ELA Teacher in Saint Paul, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Inspire growth and ignite a love for language as an English Language Arts educator for grades 5-8. This full-time, contract opportunity brings your passion for teaching to students near Saint Paul, MN, guiding them through a dynamic school year from August 31st to June 11th. As a key member of a supportive academic environment, you’ll craft engaging lesson plans, foster critical thinking, and nurture confident communicators prepared for success in higher grades.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching license; Tier 3 or 4 licensure preferred
• Experience in General Education, specifically English Language Arts instruction in grades 5-8
• Strong classroom management and differentiation skills to reach diverse learners
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and engage families in the learning process
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and improvement

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, standards-based ELA curriculum to middle grade students
• Develop and implement diverse instructional strategies for reading, writing, and literature
• Assess student progress and adapt teaching methods as needed
• Create an encouraging, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere
• Communicate progress and partner with students, parents, and school staff
• Participate in faculty meetings, collaborative teams, and school activities

What’s Offered:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Hourly compensation paid weekly
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ academic journeys
• Supportive academic community and professional collaboration

Take the next step in your teaching career and help shape the future for young learners. If you bring strong ELA expertise and a commitment to educational excellence, we encourage you to apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $39.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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