Inspiring 6th Grade Writing Coach

School Lane Charter School - Elementary/Middle; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

School Lane Charter School is seeking a dedicated 6th Grade Writing Teacher in Bensalem, PA. The role focuses on inspiring students to become confident writers, critical thinkers, and effective communicators through engaging, standards-based instruction.

The ideal candidate will plan, instruct, and assess within an inclusive program, collaborating with colleagues and leadership to deliver rigorous, engaging lessons and maintain accurate records. This is a full-time position starting Nov 9, 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid Pennsylvania Department of Education certification to teach in 6th grade (Elementary K-6, Grades 4-6).
• Strong knowledge of middle school writing instruction and literacy development.
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to inclusive learning practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong research, planning, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students to support their development.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google tools.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and delivering curriculum and instructional programs aligned with the mission and vision of the school.
• Establishing clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and effectively communicating those objectives to students.
• Creating and maintaining engaging classroom environments that promote inquiry-based learning and meaningful discussion.
• Implementing classroom management procedures that clearly communicate expectations and support an effective learning environment.
• Using multiple forms of authentic assessment to evaluate and report student learning outcomes.
• Maintaining up-to-date gradebooks and providing timely progress reports, including meaningful comments on student strengths and areas for growth.
• Maintaining accurate and complete student records in accordance with legal requirements, school policies, and administrative regulations.
• Participating in Back-to-School Night, parent-teacher conferences, and other school events.
• Planning and coordinating unit exhibitions.

Skills

Middle school writing instruction

Literacy development

Collaborative teamwork

Communication skills

Planning and organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google tools

Job description

School Lane Charter School is seeking a dedicated 6th Grade Writing Teacher in Bensalem, PA. The role focuses on inspiring students to become confident writers, critical thinkers, and effective communicators through engaging, standards-based instruction.

The ideal candidate will plan, instruct, and assess within an inclusive program, collaborating with colleagues and leadership to deliver rigorous, engaging lessons and maintain accurate records. This is a full-time position starting Nov 9, 2026.