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.
PART-TIME LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH - 3.0
Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Part-time $22 - $24 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications School experience Teamwork Creative writing English Research Organizational skills English Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Englsih or Language Arts Teacher to inspire and guide students in developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse learners, fostering a love for literature and effective communication. The ideal candidate will bring energy, creativity, and a strong commitment to educational excellence, ensuring students thrive academically and personally in a dynamic classroom environment. This paid position is perfect for educators eager to make a meaningful impact while balancing other commitments. Duties Design and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards across language arts disciplines, including creative writing, literary analysis, and grammar instruction. Develop and adapt instructional materials utilizing educational technology tools and learning styles differentiation techniques to meet diverse student needs. Incorporate AP style guidelines, Chicago Manual of Style, and other relevant standards into writing assignments, editing exercises, and classroom activities. Mentor students in developing strong literacy skills through tutoring, proofreading exercises, and targeted feedback on writing projects. Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a positive learning environment that encourages participation and collaboration among students. Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment methods to enhance overall program quality. Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, behavior, and achievement of academic goals while maintaining transparency about classroom activities and expectations. Skills Proven experience in teaching English language arts at middle or high school levels, including social sciences or humanities courses. Strong knowledge of curriculum development, instructional design, standardized testing preparation, and educational compliance regulations. Expertise in AP (Advanced Placement) programs, literacy education, research methodologies, and library services integration. Skilled in classroom management techniques tailored for teenagers and diverse learning styles; adept at implementing IT-integrated lessons to enhance engagement. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, parents, administrators, and students alike. Proficiency in educational technology platforms and tools that support learning technology integration and instructional delivery. Ability to adapt lessons for students with special education needs or those requiring differentiated instruction; experience with behavior management strategies is preferred. Strong organizational skills for lesson planning, assessment tracking, and maintaining accurate records of student progress. Join us as a Part-Time Language Arts Teacher to empower students through innovative teaching practices that foster literacy mastery and critical thinking—making a lasting difference in their academic journeys!
