ELA Middle School Teacher

Job Summary

Global Leadership Academy is seeking a qualified and passionate Middle School ELA Teacher to provide standards-based instruction and support student achievement in English Language Arts. The ideal candidate will create an engaging classroom environment, build strong foundational language skills, use data to drive instruction, and collaborate with staff and families to promote student success.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Deliver standards-aligned English Language Arts instruction using Florida B.E.S.T. Standards
• Develop and implement lesson plans that build number sense, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Assess student progress and use data to inform instruction and interventions
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Maintain a structured and positive classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, instructional coaches, and school staff
• Participate in professional development and school meetings

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Valid Florida English Language Arts (grades 6-12)
• Knowledge of instruction and classroom management strategies
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of teaching experience
• ESOL Endorsement
• Reading Endorsement

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• 8-hour shift
• In-person position

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Starting at $52,500 (based on experience)