Job Description:
                                                                                                         2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
                                                                                                             (Posted: 12/11/2025)
 
POSITION: High School English Teacher / Yearbook
                                                             
QUALIFICATIONS: Missouri Secondary English Certification  or Journalism Certification
 
Application Submission Procedure – External Candidates 

• To ensure full consideration, please visit the Ritenour School District website, www.ritenourschools.org and complete our online application.
• Applications are accepted only through this process-mailed or emailed application materials will not be considered.
• Upload letter of interest, resume, three (3) letters of recommendation, a copy of your Missouri certification, and transcripts.
• All documents are required-partial or incomplete application materials will not be considered or reviewed; please make sure that all documents are uploaded appropriately.

 
Application Submission Procedure – Internal Candidates 

• To ensure full consideration, please complete the online application.
• Navigate to https://www.ritenourschools.org/departments/human-resources/employmentjob-listings and select the Employment/Job Listings tab in the left-side menu.
• Click on Internal Applicants. New applicants will then create an internal profile by clicking Yes, I am an employee.
• Click on your initials in the top right corner, select Internal Job Settings, and verify your employee status to access internal job postings.
• Once logged in, click on “Job Listings” and apply for the position.

 
 
SALARY:   Certified Teacher Salary Schedule
                 
REPORTS TO: Principal                             
 
EXAMPLE (S) of WORK PERFORMED:

• Teaches acting principles and techniques to individuals or groups
• Teaches enunciation, diction, voice development, and dialects, using voice exercises, speech drills, explanation, lectures, and improvisation
• Discusses and demonstrates vocal and body expression to teach acting styles, character development, and personality projection
• Produces and directs plays for school and public performances
• Auditions students to select cast and assign parts
• Rehearses and drills students to ensure they master parts
• Assigns nonperforming students to backstage production tasks, such as constructing, painting, moving scenery, operating stage light/sound equipment (if deemed appropriate)
• Demonstrates appropriate long and short-term preparation for classroom instruction.
• Holds high expectations for all students and sees themselves as facilitators of student learning.
• Organizes and uses a variety of teaching techniques, strategies, materials, and technology to maximize the learning of each child, individually and in-group settings.

                     For more information and to apply for the position, please visit the Ritenour School District website and navigate to the Employement Page.