What are the responsibilities and job description for the English/Language Arts Teacher position at Miami Arts Charter School?
đź“š Now Hiring: English/Language Arts Teacher
📍 Miami Arts Charter School – Wynwood Arts District, Miami, FL
đź’Ľ Full-Time | Starting Salary: $55,000/year
Miami Arts Charter School is seeking a passionate and creative 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. If you believe in the power of reading and writing to shape young minds—and want to teach in a school where academics and the arts are deeply valued—we’d love to hear from you.
Founded in 2009, Miami Arts Charter School is located in the culturally rich Wynwood Arts District and serves students in grades 6–12 through a competitive audition and application process in the performing and fine arts. Our students are academically driven, artistically talented, and eager to grow—and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way. All instruction aligns with the Florida State Standards, and our educators are empowered to develop engaging lessons that foster critical thinking, creativity, and strong literacy skills.
Responsibilities:
- Teach English/Language Arts aligned to Florida State Standards
- Develop rigorous, engaging lessons in reading, writing, speaking, and listening
- Support student development in grammar, vocabulary, and analytical thinking
- Cultivate a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment
- Communicate regularly with students and families about progress
- Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school initiatives and events
Qualifications:
- State of Florida Teaching Certificate (Professional or Temporary) OR Statement of Eligibility preferred. Candidates without these will be assisted to apply for Eligibility before start date.
- Prior teaching experience preferred but not required
- Strong classroom management and instructional delivery skills
- Ability to inspire a love of reading and writing in diverse learners
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Passion for education and commitment to academic excellence
Why Teach at MAC?
- Serve highly motivated students in a vibrant arts-based academic environment
- Collaborate with a professional, passionate, and supportive faculty
- Be part of a school community that celebrates creativity and achievement
- Teach in the heart of Miami’s cultural epicenter—Wynwood
đź’° Starting Salary: $55,000/year
đź“… Start Date: August 2026
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