ELA Teacher

Muskegonisd; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is seeking an ELA Teacher to join their team starting August 17, 2026. Qualified applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education and a valid teaching certificate with an English endorsement. Experience in collaborative teaching and knowledge of the Common Core State Standards is preferred. Interested candidates should apply online by April 12, 2026, providing necessary documents including a cover letter and resume.

Qualifications

• Recent teaching experience at the level in subject applied for preferred.
• Knowledge of the workshop format of instruction preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of teaching to multiple intelligences.
• Familiarity with Common Core/Grade Level Standards and workshop-style instruction is preferred.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication with stakeholders

Utilizing technology

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education

Valid Secondary Michigan Certificate

Job description

Internal/External Employment Opportunity

Posting Date: March 23, 2026

Position: ELA Teacher

Location: Oakridge High School

Qualifications:

• A Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education.
• A valid Secondary Michigan Certificate as a teacher in the State of Michigan with an English (BA) or Language Arts (BX) endorsement.
• Recent teaching experience at or near level in subject being applied for is desirable
• Demonstrated success as a collaborator and proven team player
• Knowledge of the “workshop” format of instruction preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of teaching to multiple intelligences
• Demonstrated successful communication skills with students, staff, administrators, parents, and community
• Demonstrated successful experience utilizing technology
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Common Core State Standards, Grade Level Content Expectations and application in the classroom.

Deadline for Applying: April 12, 2026 or until filled.

Starting Date: August 17, 2026

To be considered as a candidate, you must submit an online application by the deadline by going to www.oakridgeschools.org and clicking on the job opportunities tab. Additional required documents must be uploaded including a cover letter, resume, three references, and teaching certificate.

The Oakridge School District Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in its employment decisions or the provision of services.