Integrated Language Arts Teaching - High School

Job Description

Integrated Language Arts (7-12)

High School Teaching Position

2026-27 School Year

Oakstone Academy School has an immediate opening for an Integrated Language Arts (7-12) teaching position in our High School for the 2026-27 school year. This full-time teaching position offers an 185-day teaching contract, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits & retirement packages, and accrued sick and personal time off.

The Children’s Center for Developmental Enrichment (CCDE)/Oakstone Academy School is a private, chartered school in Central Ohio. It currently serves neurotypically developing and special-needs students from Pre-Kindergarten through high school and is located in Westerville, Ohio, northeast of Columbus. Our special-needs students primarily have Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Teaching License:

Integrated Language Arts (7-12)

Job Description and Requirements:

The desired candidate will demonstrate the following:

Uphold the Mission of “Serving Students, Families, and Each Other.”

Design lessons that provide an opportunity for problem-solving, creativity, and

communication skills concerning authentic, real-world problems for a diverse population of learners.

Establish and maintain behavior standards that foster student self-discipline and positive relationships among students.

Develop and implement differentiated instructional strategies for each student’s academic growth.

Communicate clear, high expectations for all students while utilizing content-specific strategies to teach main concepts, industry fields, and core employability skills effectively

Incorporate project-based learning frameworks and explicitly evaluate core employability soft skills within the daily curriculum

Maintain accurate, efficient, and effective records for instructional and social development purposes

Communicate with parents, students, and other teachers regularly to develop and update personal learning plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments, and coach special projects;

Strong Organizational Skills

Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills

Utilizes technology to communicate with their students creatively

Proven success in the classroom

Strong Character

Can work and succeed in a TEAM environment

Encourages, secures, and maintains the involvement of parents and other community members in support of instruction

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required Certification: Integrated Language Arts (7-12) with the Ohio Department of Education

Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite)

Experience in Educational Technology a plus

Student and family-focused approach

Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills

CCDE/Oakstone Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

\nCompany Description

The Children's Center for Developmental Enrichment (CCDE) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to:

* Providing excellent educational programming and opportunities for all students.

* Private school education with small classes and a low student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1

*Support for students can be found in General Education Teachers, Intervention Specialists, and Speech and Occupational Therapists, available at each grade at Oakstone Academy.

*Dual Enrollment College classes provide opportunities to earn college credit at a discount.

*Promoting cost-effective training and support to area school districts and professionals in the community.

*These original goals established in 1999 continue to define the services provided by the organization today. Over the years, CCDE has grown into a multi-faceted resource that includes a private school, programs for parents and children, therapies, and research.

Oakstone Academy is dedicated to providing an excellent education for all children, inspiring and empowering them to reach their unique potential.

Faculty and parents work together to help each child toward fulfillment as a total person with a sense of understanding and compassion for others and the courage to act on their beliefs.

Full-time