Elementary ELA Teacher: Ignite Reading & Writing

ReNEW Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Indianapolis is seeking an Elementary English Teacher to deliver standards-based ELA instruction for elementary students, developing reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension.

The teacher will create a positive, structured classroom culture, use student data to tailor instruction, differentiate support, and prepare students for IREAD-3 and ILEARN, while collaborating with colleagues. Strong communication with families completes the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, English/Language Arts, or a related field.
• Indiana teaching license or eligibility for Indiana licensure preferred.
• Experience using student data to guide instruction; IREAD/ILEARN prep preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based English Language Arts lessons for elementary students.
• Develop students’ reading comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, phonics, grammar, writing, and communication skills.
• Prepare students to demonstrate proficiency on IREAD-3 and ILEARN assessments through standards-aligned instruction, purposeful practice, and ongoing assessment.
• Use student data, formative assessments, and classroom observations to identify learning needs and adjust instruction.
• Provide differentiated instruction and appropriate interventions to support students at different levels of achievement.
• Collaborate with teachers, intervention staff, and school leadership to support student achievement.
• Establish and maintain a positive classroom culture that promotes respect, responsibility, effort, and a love of learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Literacy instruction

Data-driven instruction

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, English/Language Arts, or related field

Job description

ReNEW Schools in Indianapolis is seeking an Elementary English Teacher to deliver standards-based ELA instruction for elementary students, developing reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension.

The teacher will create a positive, structured classroom culture, use student data to tailor instruction, differentiate support, and prepare students for IREAD-3 and ILEARN, while collaborating with colleagues. Strong communication with families completes the role.