ELA Teacher (5-8)

Ready to join a company that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts your well-being first? Come join us at  Sage Connections , a woman- and therapist-owned company built by people who’ve walked in your shoes.

We're hiring a  full-time W-2 ELA Teacher to provide  K–12 school-based services for the 2026–2027 school year . Whether you're an experienced ELA Teacher or new to the field, you’ll be supported by a team that understands the real challenges and joys of this work—and is here to help you thrive.

Position Details

• Classroom: 5th-8th Grade
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Hours: 37.5 – 40 hours/week
• Dates: ASAP – May 2027
• Location: Onsite in Ohio 

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging ELA lessons aligned with state standards
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student growth
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participation
• Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment

Qualifications ​​​

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in English, English Language Arts, or a related field
• Valid Ohio teaching license for grades 5–8 in English Language Arts
• Experience in middle or high school settings preferred
• Strong classroom management and instructional differentiation skills
• Ability to support students with varying reading, writing, and language proficiency levels and backgrounds
• Passion for developing students’ reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, communication skills, and lifelong appreciation for literature and language

Why Join Sage Connections?

Sage Connections is a mission-driven special education staffing company led by a school-based SLP and a purpose-driven entrepreneur. We’re here to uplift the special education community—by creating meaningful roles where specialists feel  valued, supported, and empowered .

As a  W-2 employee , you’ll receive comprehensive support and benefits—including health insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and professional development assistance. We handle taxes and liability coverage so you can focus on your students, not your paperwork.

Our Commitment

We’re proud to be an  Equal Opportunity Employer and to create inclusive spaces for professionals of all backgrounds.

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Ready to take the next step?

Visit  sage-connections.com to learn more and apply today! 

Contact Us

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