Anticipated Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Middletown (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Middletown Township School District invites applications for an Anticipated Middle School Language Arts Teacher. The position runs 8/27/2026 through 6/30/2027 in a district setting with a competitive salary.

Required NJ DOE Instructional Certificate (Language Arts) with possible Special Education dual certification; experience with NJ Student Learning Standards and data-driven instruction. The role emphasizes inclusive practices, collaboration, and effective use of Google for Education.

Qualifications

• NJ DOE instructional certificate required (Language Arts).
• Dual certification in Special Education preferred.
• Knowledge of NJ Student Learning Standards for English.
• Strong data collection and anecdotal notes to guide instruction.
• Knowledge of responsive practices for inclusive environment.
• Experience integrating technology into instruction.
• Knowledge of Least Restrictive Environment regulations.

Responsibilities

• Teach middle school Language Arts to students.
• Use data and anecdotal notes to guide differentiated instruction.
• Apply NJ English standards in daily lessons.
• Collaborate with grade-level and special education teams.
• Integrate technology to enhance instruction.

Skills

NJ DOE Cert

SPED Dual Cert

ELA Standards Knowledge

Data Collection for Growth

Responsive Practices

Tech Integration

LRE Awareness

Tools

Google for Education

Job description

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Language Arts

Date Posted: 8/20/2026

Location: District

Closing Date: 08/30/2026

Welcome to the Middletown Township School District. Please find below an exciting opportunity to join the Middletown Township School District family! To get to know us better, please visit our website for the most current happenings in our amazing and diverse district: www.middletownk12.org

Anticipated Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Position available: 8/27/2026 - 6/30/2027

Requirements and Qualifications

• Appropriate NJ DOE Instructional Certificate required (ie English, Elementary with Subject Matter Specialization: Language Arts Literacy Grade 5-8)
• Dual certification in Special Education preferred
• Working knowledge of NJ Student Learning Standards for English
• High-level skills in the collection of data and anecdotal notes to provide evidence of student growth and to determine specific needs to guide differentiated and targeted instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Knowledge of research and responsive practices in the English/Language Arts
• Knowledge of Google for Education
• Experience integrating technology to enhance instruction
• Knowledge/evidence of implementation of responsive practices for supporting and inclusive environment and opportunities for students
• Knowledge of Least Restrictive Environment regulations

The Middletown Township School District offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Terms of Employment

• Salary range $60,673 - $122,533
• Terms and benefits per MTEA collective bargaining agreement: Click here for summary of salary and benefits

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