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2026-2027 Sixth Grade ELA Teacher
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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.
$62,937 / year median in Louisiana
+5% projected growth
Job Description
2026-2027 Sixth Grade ELA Teacher Third Future Schools - 2.4 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time $83,000 - $88,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Student supervision Teaching English language arts Student engagement classroom management Entry level Full Job Description Third Future Schools is a high-achieving and growing network of charter schools. The network's school in Baton Rouge, LA, Bridge Academy, is looking for a Sixth Grade ELA teacher. Bridge Academy teachers help students improve academic proficiency and build habits of success. They create a safe and orderly learning environment for students who are assigned to their class and for all the students in the school. They are supervised by the principal and assistant principal. Classroom teachers receive great support. Lesson plans, demonstrations of learning, and student assignments and activities are provided to the teachers by expert curriculum developers. Teacher assistants makes copies and grade papers for the teachers. Teachers also have minimal duties and only four days a month. The maximum salary for a teacher with three years of demonstrated achievement is $88,000. We also provide employee only health, dental, and vision.