What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School ELA Teacher position at Global Leadership Academy?
Job Title: High School ELA Teacher
Location: Jacksonville, FL – Kodiak Campus
Job Type: Full-Time | 10-Month Contract
Salary: Starting at $51,000 (based on experience)
Job Summary-
Global Leadership Academy is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging High School English Language Arts Teacher to support student achievement in reading, writing, and critical analysis. The ideal candidate will deliver rigorous, standards-based instruction, foster a positive learning environment, and prepare students for college and career readiness.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities-
Deliver standards-aligned ELA instruction in accordance with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards
Develop and implement lesson plans that promote critical thinking, writing, and text analysis
Assess and monitor student progress using data to guide instruction and interventions
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
Foster a structured, respectful, and academically rigorous classroom environment
Provide timely feedback on student work, including essays and written assignments
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
Collaborate with department members, instructional coaches, and school leadership
Participate in professional development, school meetings, and school-wide initiatives
Minimum Qualifications-
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Valid Florida Certification in English (6–12) or Secondary ELA
Strong knowledge of secondary literacy instruction and curriculum standards
Effective classroom management and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications-
3 years of high school teaching experience
ESOL Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
Experience with advanced coursework (Honors, AP, or dual enrollment)
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
Global Leadership Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Location: Jacksonville, FL – Kodiak Campus
Job Type: Full-Time | 10-Month Contract
Salary: Starting at $51,000 (based on experience)
Job Summary-
Global Leadership Academy is seeking a knowledgeable and engaging High School English Language Arts Teacher to support student achievement in reading, writing, and critical analysis. The ideal candidate will deliver rigorous, standards-based instruction, foster a positive learning environment, and prepare students for college and career readiness.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities-
Deliver standards-aligned ELA instruction in accordance with Florida B.E.S.T. Standards
Develop and implement lesson plans that promote critical thinking, writing, and text analysis
Assess and monitor student progress using data to guide instruction and interventions
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
Foster a structured, respectful, and academically rigorous classroom environment
Provide timely feedback on student work, including essays and written assignments
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
Collaborate with department members, instructional coaches, and school leadership
Participate in professional development, school meetings, and school-wide initiatives
Minimum Qualifications-
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Valid Florida Certification in English (6–12) or Secondary ELA
Strong knowledge of secondary literacy instruction and curriculum standards
Effective classroom management and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications-
3 years of high school teaching experience
ESOL Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
Experience with advanced coursework (Honors, AP, or dual enrollment)
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
Global Leadership Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Salary : $51,000