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6th-8th Language Arts/ Social Studies Teacher APPLY ONLINE

Duties

Responsible for instructing students in a middle grades classroom serving class sizes of 12-13 students at Steward Elementary School.  
Requirements include gathering formative data to: create standards-based lesson plans; instruct students in subjects including English /Language Arts, Social Studies and social-emotional learning,; provide quality feedback for student growth, and maximize cross-curricular opportunities for a well-rounded, comprehensive instructional program.  Ability to team and flexibly work with colleagues is an absolute must.  Strong written, verbal and reading proficiencies are key prerequisites.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Use various methods such as oral presentation, workshops, discussion, etc. to provide instructions to individual students, as well as small and whole groups.
  • Prepare standards-based lessons utilizing materials, homework/assignments, formative and summative assessments, etc. to meet district/state prioritized curriculur goals.
  • Create interactive classroom environment for students.
  • Develop classroom standards to maintain student discipline and behavior.
  • Evaluate student performance regularly and prepare progress reports.
  • Communicate regularly with parents on student performance.
  • Provide technical guidance and materials to substitute teachers.
  • Perform school supervisory duties as and when needed.
  • Work with other faculty to identify and address student health, behavioral, and learning issues.
  • Conduct classes as per the designated schedule.
  • Establish learning objectives and goals clearly.
  • Develop and implement effective learning programs in conjunction with colleagues and administration.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's Degree and certification in Language Arts and Social Studies are required. 

Salary/Benefits

Salary Schedule

Benefits:

  • 12 Sick days/ 3 Personal days
  • $3,000 Insurance Stipend
  • Board paid TRS
  • 2-3 hour college classes paid for each year.
  • Small class sizes with less stress!

Job Posting Date

4/9/2026

Application Deadline

5/1/2026

Start Date

8/10/2026

Email for More Information

mesposito@stewardschool220.org