What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School English Language Arts Teacher position at Milford School District?
Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
Milford School District | Milford, NH
Full-Time | 186 Days per Contract | FLSA Status: Exempt
Inspire a love of reading, writing, and discovery.
Milford School District is seeking an engaging English Language Arts Teacher who is passionate about helping middle school students become confident readers, thoughtful writers, and effective communicators. The ideal candidate creates a supportive classroom where students feel connected, challenged, and encouraged to reach their potential.
About the Position
Under the direction of the Principal, the English Language Arts Teacher plans and delivers instruction that meets students’ diverse learning needs and supports their intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. This position works collaboratively with colleagues and families to promote student growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging instruction in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking aligned with district curriculum.
- Develop, select, and adapt instructional materials and strategies to support a range of learning needs.
- Create an inclusive classroom environment that incorporates multiple perspectives and multicultural learning experiences.
- Assess student learning, monitor progress, and use results to guide instruction and provide meaningful feedback.
- Integrate technology to enhance instruction, engagement, and learning.
- Establish clear classroom expectations and foster positive relationships with students.
- Communicate regularly with families about student progress, strengths, and areas for growth.
- Collaborate with administrators, colleagues, and support staff to support student success and connections across subject areas.
- Supervise students in classroom and other school-related settings.
- Maintain accurate records, follow district policies and procedures, and promote responsible use of equipment, materials, and facilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.
- New Hampshire Department of Education certification in English Language Arts for grades 6–8 or grades 5–12.
- Understanding of the teaching and learning process and effective instructional practices.
- Ability to differentiate instruction and create meaningful learning experiences for diverse learners.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with students, families, administrators, colleagues, and the school community.
How to Apply
Submit your application through the Milford School District’s online applicant tracking system.
Help students find their voices, strengthen their skills, and discover the power of language—join Milford School District!
Pay: $48,417.00 - $92,474.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,417 - $92,474