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Communication Arts (ELA) Reduction Title Teacher - PT - LMS
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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.
$62,994 / year median in Missouri
+5% projected growth
Job Description
- $78k Per Year Communication Arts (ELA) Reduction Title Teacher
- PT•LMS St.
Occupation:
Teachers and Instructors, All OtherLocation:
Saint Joseph, MO- 64501
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
07/21/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
St. Joseph School DistrictWeb Site:
www.sjsd.k12.mo.us Job #: 1835 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree and valid Missouri Teaching Certificate in subject area.Preferred:
Previous experience.FLSA:
ExemptSalary Schedule:
Per-Approved Teacher Salary ScheduleDirect Report:
Building PrincipalTerms of Employment:
9 month- (181 day) Eligible for emergency telework: Yes
Essential Job Functions:
- Attend work in a regular, reliable and punctual manner.
- To "telework" when requested by the District.
- Develop and maintain a classroom environment conductive to effective learning.
- Develop lesson plans that meet individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
- Prepare and administrate subject/topical specific tests and labs to assist with student learning.
- Conduct appropriate assessment of students' work and maintain accurate and regular data on attendance and grades.
- Professionally represent the school and the district in interactions with parent's, community, staff and students; facilitate meetings with parents and students as necessary.
- Work collaboratively with department and team members to meet course and school-wide student performance goals.
- Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, curriculum and instructional methods, as well as address and resolve student issues.
- Assist in the selection of books, equipment, lab supplies and other instructional material.
- Other assigned duties.