6th Grade Language Arts Teacher - Liberty Local Schools
Trumbull County Educational Service Center, Baltimore, OH, United States
Job Title
6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Location
Liberty Local School District
Employment Type
Full-Time, 180 Day Contract
Reports to
Liberty Local Schools
Liberty Local Schools Mission Statement
The Liberty Local School District partners with a diverse community to provide excellent educational programs to prepare future‑ready students.
Position Overview
The Liberty Local School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher who is committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop their reading, writing, and critical‑thinking skills while promoting a love for literature.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum aligned with state standards.
Create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and encourage student participation.
Foster a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and promotes respect and collaboration among students.
Create a classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and a passion for reading and writing.
Assess students' progress through regular evaluations, projects, and standardized testing.
Provide timely feedback to students and communicate effectively with parents regarding student performance and areas for improvement.
Integrate technology and multimedia resources into lessons to enhance student learning experiences.
Encourage students to engage in independent reading and writing, helping them to cultivate a lifelong love of literacy.
Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and administration to enhance the educational experience.
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching and curriculum development.
Contribute to the school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, meetings, and committees.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field.
Valid teaching certification for English Language Arts for grades 4‑9 (or appropriate certification for 6th grade) or ability to obtain.
Strong understanding of literacy development and effective teaching strategies.
Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to create a positive classroom culture that supports diverse learners.
Experience with differentiated instruction and personalized learning strategies is a plus.
Preferred Skills
Experience with classroom management and differentiated instruction.
Familiarity with current ELA standards, curriculum, technology and resources.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and engage with students and staff for extended periods.
Additional Information
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non‑prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.
Application Process
Individuals interested in the above position should submit the following: a letter of interest and resume with other information the applicant deems essential.
Legal Statement
The Liberty Local School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with regard to its employment policies, personnel practices, or educational programs on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age. No question on the application is asked for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment because of his or her race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age. Any person who knowingly makes a false statement is guilty of falsification under Section 2921.13 of the Revised Code, which is a misdemeanor of the first‑degree.
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6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Location
Liberty Local School District
Employment Type
Full-Time, 180 Day Contract
Reports to
Liberty Local Schools
Liberty Local Schools Mission Statement
The Liberty Local School District partners with a diverse community to provide excellent educational programs to prepare future‑ready students.
Position Overview
The Liberty Local School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher who is committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop their reading, writing, and critical‑thinking skills while promoting a love for literature.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive English Language Arts curriculum aligned with state standards.
Create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and encourage student participation.
Foster a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and promotes respect and collaboration among students.
Create a classroom environment that encourages student participation, collaboration, and a passion for reading and writing.
Assess students' progress through regular evaluations, projects, and standardized testing.
Provide timely feedback to students and communicate effectively with parents regarding student performance and areas for improvement.
Integrate technology and multimedia resources into lessons to enhance student learning experiences.
Encourage students to engage in independent reading and writing, helping them to cultivate a lifelong love of literacy.
Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and administration to enhance the educational experience.
Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in teaching and curriculum development.
Contribute to the school community through involvement in extracurricular activities, meetings, and committees.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field.
Valid teaching certification for English Language Arts for grades 4‑9 (or appropriate certification for 6th grade) or ability to obtain.
Strong understanding of literacy development and effective teaching strategies.
Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to create a positive classroom culture that supports diverse learners.
Experience with differentiated instruction and personalized learning strategies is a plus.
Preferred Skills
Experience with classroom management and differentiated instruction.
Familiarity with current ELA standards, curriculum, technology and resources.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and engage with students and staff for extended periods.
Additional Information
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non‑prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.
Application Process
Individuals interested in the above position should submit the following: a letter of interest and resume with other information the applicant deems essential.
Legal Statement
The Liberty Local School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with regard to its employment policies, personnel practices, or educational programs on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age. No question on the application is asked for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment because of his or her race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age. Any person who knowingly makes a false statement is guilty of falsification under Section 2921.13 of the Revised Code, which is a misdemeanor of the first‑degree.
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