Impactful 8th Grade ELA Teacher

Emporia Public Schools; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emporia Public Schools is seeking a Middle School 8th Grade ELA Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position involves developing lesson plans and assessing student learning, while creating an environment conducive to student growth. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, a valid Kansas teaching license, and relevant teaching experience. Applicants should exhibit strong communication and organizational skills, with a dedication to fostering student success in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Valid Kansas teaching license and endorsements as required for the position.
• Health and Inoculation Certificate on file.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans according to the district's curriculum.
• Assess student learning styles and plan instructional activities.
• Create a conducive classroom environment for learning.

Skills

Competency in core academic subject(s) assigned

Strong organizational skills

Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university

Valid Kansas teaching license

Job description

Emporia Public Schools is seeking a Middle School 8th Grade ELA Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This position involves developing lesson plans and assessing student learning, while creating an environment conducive to student growth. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, a valid Kansas teaching license, and relevant teaching experience. Applicants should exhibit strong communication and organizational skills, with a dedication to fostering student success in a collaborative environment.