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English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher (6th Grade) at Aspire Charter Academy
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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.
$62,679 / year median in Indiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
School Information:
Located in Gary, IN, Aspire Academy opened in 2008 and serves 650+ K-8 students every year. At Aspire, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Aspire Academy click here .Why Choose Aspire Academy:
Starting pay above traditional public schools' market scales. Competitive benefits at affordable rates. Demonstrates consistent outperformance against local districts on state tests. Access to a best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Personalized development and coaching opportunities. High level of support for all staff by an experienced leadership team. Emphasis on maintaining a safe and conducive learning environment.Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Create, manage, and participate in a variety of professional development and orientation activities. Create a classroom environment that is engaging and conducive to learning. Leverage a curriculum proven to drive the academic success of students. A set of curricular resources are there for you to take and implement in your classroom based on the needs of students. Analyze and use student data to inform your teaching. Participate collaboratively and professionally with fellow teachers and support staff to meet the goals and individual needs of each student. Additional duties as assigned.Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance