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What they do
An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.
$72,272 / year median in Connecticut
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Current state teaching certificate with TESOL or bilingual education endorsement Demonstrated proficiency in both English and Spanish Background in general education teaching Solid understanding of effective strategies for multi-language and English language learners Completion of all required education, preparation, and relevant exam credentialsPrimary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement instruction tailored to support English language learners at varying proficiency levels Use best practices to guide students in academic content while building English language skills Create a classroom atmosphere that respects cultural and linguistic diversity Collaborate with fellow educators, families, and support staff to align learning goals Accurately monitor, assess, and report on student progress Communicate clearly with students and families in both English and Spanish This role offers the opportunity to shape learning experiences for multilingual students and contribute to an inclusive, supportive academic community. The position's part-time schedule—three days per week—is ideal for educators seeking flexibility without sacrificing meaningful professional growth. Your skills and dedication can help students thrive academically and socially. If you are excited to support language learners and bring your expertise to a collaborative school setting, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $48.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance