Middle School Grade 8 ELA Teacher (anticipated)

Middle School 8th-Grade ELA Teacher (Anticipated)Gorham Middle School is seeking a motivated and student-centered educator to join our 8th-grade ELA team. The ideal candidate brings content knowledge, is collaborative, and has a genuine enthusiasm for working with young adolescents.ResponsibilitiesDeliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in ELA to students in grades 68Use data to inform instructional decisions and support student growthCollaborate with grade-level teams to support student learning, behavior, and well-beingCommunicate proactively with families and maintain accurate records in the gradebookParticipate in school-wide initiatives, professional development, and team meetingsQualificationsBachelor's degree required; Maine educator certification required or anticipated by start dateEligible for Maine certification in at least one of the following: oEnglish Language Arts (100) under Middle Level Teacher (58) or Secondary Teacher (612)oElementary Teacher (020) K8 endorsementExperience working with middle school students preferredStrong communication, organizational, and collaborative skillsTo ApplySubmit a cover letter, resume, copies of certification(s) and relevant credentials, and three references on application by following the link: https://www.applitrack.com/gorham/onlineapp/. For further questions regarding the position, please contact GMS Principal, Lucas Witham, at lucas.witham@gorhamschools.org.