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.
English Language Arts Teacher ,7th & 8th Grade The Study Tree Tutoriel Flushing, NY Job Details Part-time $45 - $50 an hour 5 days ago Qualifications School experience Educational support mentoring Creative writing Academic institution experience English Education Literacy education Teaching English language arts English Creative Writing Full Job Description Header Job Overview Join our dynamic educational team as an English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher and inspire students to develop their literacy, critical thinking, and creative writing skills! In this role, you will design engaging lesson plans, foster a love for reading and writing, and support students' academic growth across diverse learning environments. Your expertise will help cultivate confident communicators and lifelong learners, ensuring every student reaches their full potential through innovative instructional strategies and personalized mentorship. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' educational journeys while honing your teaching craft. Header Duties Develop comprehensive curriculum plans aligned with educational standards, incorporating creative writing, literary analysis, and language skills. Deliver engaging lessons that incorporate learning technology, standardized testing preparation, and instructional design principles to meet diverse student needs. Mentor students in developing strong writing skills, including copy editing, proofreading, and adherence to AP style and the Chicago Manual of Style. Facilitate classroom management to create a positive learning environment that encourages active participation and respectful communication. Assess student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support continuous improvement. Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, curriculum development, and school-wide initiatives focused on literacy education. Support students' social-emotional development through behavior management strategies and personalized academic advising. Header Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field; higher education teaching experience preferred. Proven classroom experience teaching English Language Arts at the middle or high school level. Strong knowledge of curriculum development, instructional design, and assessment strategies. Experience integrating learning technology and library services into lesson plans to enhance literacy education. Ability to mentor students in journalism, creative writing, and standardized testing preparation. Excellent communication skills with organizational abilities to manage lesson planning and classroom activities effectively. Knowledge of special education practices, behavior management techniques, private school environments, or Montessori methods is a plus. This position is a paid role committed to fostering educational excellence while supporting your professional growth as an inspiring educator dedicated to student success!
