Dynamic Secondary English Language Arts Educator

TOPEKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Topeka Public Schools seeks a Language Arts teacher to maintain organized, student-centered classrooms and deliver standards-based lessons. You will use assessments and data to meet individual needs and apply diverse instructional strategies aligned with current research.

The position involves collaborating with colleagues, engaging students in language arts mastery, and contributing to a positive school climate under the Building Principal supervision. Salary range provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Kansas Teacher’s Certificate (endorsements preferred).
• Credential file in line with district standards.
• Professional verification of classroom teaching or student teaching.
• Willingness to meet state ethical and professional standards.
• Regular and predictable attendance required.
• ESOL endorsement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adapts language arts material and methods for pupils.
• Implements district curriculum and supports standards.
• Assesses student progress in language arts skills.
• Collaborates with staff on yearbook/newspaper projects.
• Uses data to guide instructional decisions.
• Maintains up-to-date student records and a safe learning environment.
• Communicates expectations and models professional behavior.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Topeka Public Schools seeks a Language Arts teacher to maintain organized, student-centered classrooms and deliver standards-based lessons. You will use assessments and data to meet individual needs and apply diverse instructional strategies aligned with current research.

The position involves collaborating with colleagues, engaging students in language arts mastery, and contributing to a positive school climate under the Building Principal supervision. Salary range provided.