Shawnee | Teacher Language Arts

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Vision & Dental)

Public Pension

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Long Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools in Indiana seeks a dedicated middle school teacher to provide high-quality instruction for grades 6–8. The role follows the district school-year schedule with hours from 7:10am to 3:10pm and requires a valid Indiana teaching license (or eligibility for an alternative credential).

Preferred licensure includes Language Arts 5-12 (REPA). The position emphasizes lesson planning, classroom instruction, and adherence to district standards.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge of effective practices including principles, theories, procedures and techniques used in lesson plan development and classroom instruction.
• Requires Indiana teaching license or eligibility for alternative credential.
• REPA/REPA 3 licensure option: Language Arts 5-12.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional services to educate all students to high standards as per district, state, and federal requirements.
• Adhere to school schedule: 7:10am–3:10pm during the school year.
• Deliver instruction to 6th–8th grade students and participate in related duties.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom instruction

Education

Indiana teaching license (6-8)

Alternative credential eligible

Language Arts 5-12 (REPA)

Job description

PURPOSE

Provide instructional services necessary to educate all students to high standards that align with district state and federal requirements guidelines and standards.

PURPOSE

Provide instructional services necessary to educate all students to high standards that align with district state and federal requirements guidelines and standards.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule: School Year
• Work Hours: 7:10am-3:10pm
• Benefits Included: Health Insurance (with Vision and Dental) Public Pension Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Long Term Disability Basic Term Life Insurance Various Optional Supplemental Benefits
• Grade: 6-8

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a valid Indiana teaching license for the assigned grade levels and/or subject areas OR be eligible to obtain an alternative teaching credential.

REPA/REPA 3 Licensure Options

• Language Arts 5-12

Must possess knowledge of effective practices including principles theories procedures and techniques used in lesson plan development and classroom instruction.

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION: Teacher Job Description 3.21.2024.pdf

REMINDER

Final date for current FWCS teacher transfers is July 17 2026.