8th Grade ELA & Composition: Innovative Middle School Teacher

DEER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Deer Creek School District is seeking an 8th Grade ELA (Composition) teacher to join a middle school setting. The role focuses on implementing district-approved curriculum, documenting student progress, and creating a safe, engaging learning environment.

Primary duties include developing lesson plans, teaching reading and language arts, assessing student growth, and maintaining clear communication with families and administrators.

Qualifications

• Oklahoma State Certification as a Middle School Teacher.
• Oklahoma certification in the appropriate subject is preferred and may be required.
• Experience teaching middle school grades is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers middle school curriculum aligned with district goals.
• Creates lesson plans and instructional materials for multiple subjects.
• Administers assessments and modifies instruction based on student needs.

Skills

Teaching methods

Differentiated instruction

Data analysis

Communication with parents

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Deer Creek School District is seeking an 8th Grade ELA (Composition) teacher to join a middle school setting. The role focuses on implementing district-approved curriculum, documenting student progress, and creating a safe, engaging learning environment.

Primary duties include developing lesson plans, teaching reading and language arts, assessing student growth, and maintaining clear communication with families and administrators.