Position Summary: Oakdale School is seeking a dynamic, passionate, and dedicated Middle School Grade English Language Arts Teacher to join our middle school faculty. The ideal candidate will foster a love for literature and writing while building essential literacy skills in a supportive and engaging classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver engaging ELA lessons aligned with state standards and school curriculum
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Incorporate a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners
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Create a positive and inclusive classroom culture that supports academic and personal growth
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Integrate technology and project-based learning to enhance instruction
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Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback
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Communicate regularly with families and colleagues regarding student development
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Collaborate with grade-level and content-area teams to support student success
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or related field (Master’s preferred)
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Valid teaching certification for middle school ELA (or eligibility to obtain one)
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Prior teaching experience in upper elementary or middle grades preferred
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Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
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A commitment to equity, inclusion, and continuous professional growth
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