<p>Job Description:</p> <p>REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7</p> <p>100 Battistoni Drive</p> <p>Winsted, CT 06098</p> <p>Position: English Teacher, full-time position</p> <p>Location: Northwestern Regional High School, Winsted, Connecticut</p> <p>Start Date: August 24, 2026</p> <p>Certification: English/Language Arts, 7-12 (015)</p> <p>Closing date: Open until filled</p> <p>Northwestern Regional School is nestled in the suburbs of Northwest Connecticut, where students, parents, and staff form a tight-knit community. Regional School District No. 7 is composed of four rural-suburban towns: Barkhamsted, Colebrook, New Hartford and Norfolk. The district, spanning 157 square miles, is situated twenty miles west of Hartford and has a population of approximately 12,700. In our district, we take pride in our motivated students, collaborative staff, commitment to quality education, ongoing professional development, and beautiful surroundings. NWR7 is hiring a full-time High School English teacher to join our team.</p> <p>We are seeking an educator who demonstrates and models our Vision of the Graduate attributes:</p> <p>Effective Communicator and Collaborator</p> <p>Critical Thinker and Problem Solver</p> <p>Emotionally Intelligent Individual</p> <p>Civic Minded Citizen</p> <p>Passionate, Empowered Learner</p> <p>Persistent and Adaptable Thinker</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Plan and deliver engaging English lessons to high school students </li><li>Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment </li><li>Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication skills </li><li>Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback </li><li>Participate in school activities and collaborate with colleagues </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in English or related field (Master's preferred) </li><li>Teaching certification (015) </li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills </li><li>Strong knowledge of CCSS </li><li>Passion for teaching and inspiring young minds </li><li>Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment </li></ul> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits package </li><li>Professional development opportunities </li><li>Supportive and collaborative work environment </li><li>Opportunities to lead extracurricular activities and clubs </li></ul> <p>How to Apply: If you're ready to make a difference and join our school community, we'd love to hear from you.</p> <p>Please send to: https://www.applitrack.com/nwr7/onlineapp/default.aspx?internal=internal&district=&category=High+School+Teaching</p> <p>Your resume</p> <p>A letter of interest</p> <p>Transcripts</p> <p>Copy of your teaching certificate</p> <p>Three (3) letters of reference</p> <p>Address your letter to:</p> <p>Mr. Gary Franklin, Principal</p> <p>Northwestern Regional High School</p> <p>100 Battistoni Drive</p> <p>Winsted, CT 06098</p> <p>Regional School District No. 7 is an equal opportunity employer and, by policy, does not discriminate against a person because of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or gender identity.</p>