Alternative High School - English Teacher ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR - ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL OLIVE HARVEY COLLEGE Olive Harvey Middle College is an Alternative High School within the Youth Connection Charter School Network, open to eligible youth between 17 to 21 years old. The alternative high school aspires to empower students to rise above barriers in order to become successful college and career ready individuals. Students learn to advocate for themselves and overcome obstacles, working towards completing their high school diploma and applying their knowledge and learned skills to transition to higher education and fulfilling professions. This position is responsible for implementing traditional elements of language arts through the utilization of innovative and progressive elements of the language arts curriculum. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches students the rudiments of expository writing and how to analyze literature and present themselves and ideas in verbal and written forms. Instructs students in test-taking skills for utilization in standardized exams, and in successful note taking and editing skills to enhance students' learning experience. Exposes students to library research techniques and word processing equipment to support writing skills. Plans cultural, theatrical field trips in connection with classroom activities. Supervises graduation exercises and theatrical presentations that showcase students’ talents on and off campus. Performs other duties as assigned. Required to adhere to CCC Customer Service Excellence standards. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in English or a related field supplemented by a minimum of 3 years of experience working with J-18808-Ljbffr