What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6th Grade English Language Arts Teacher position at MSD of Steuben County?
JOB VACANCY
ANGOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL
2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
6th GRADE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER | CERTIFIED
Are you passionate about inspiring students through reading, writing, and critical thinking? Angola Middle School is seeking a dedicated and dynamic English Language Arts Teacher to join our team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while contributing to a supportive and engaging learning environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Curriculum & Instruction: Design and deliver engaging lessons that are fully aligned with the Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts, utilizing the district’s high-quality instructional materials.
- ILEARN Preparation: Integrate targeted reading and writing strategies into daily instruction to prepare students for success on ILEARN.
- Inclusive Strategies: Implement research-based instructional strategies to ensure success for all students. This includes utilizing SIOP (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) components to support English Language Learners.
- Collaboration (PLC): Actively participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs). You will collaborate with colleagues to plan effective units and assessments, analyze student data, share best practices, and develop interventions to continuously improve student outcomes.
- Classroom Environment: Foster a positive, safe, and respectful learning environment that encourages student engagement and ownership of learning.
- Extracurricular Activities: Participate in available Extracurricular Activities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in English Education or Elementary Education, or a related field.
- Valid Indiana Teaching License in English/Language Arts or Elementary Education (or eligibility to obtain prior to August 2026).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Completion of Safe Hiring Solutions' expanded background check, including the Department of Child Services index.
COMPENSATION
- Rate of Pay: To be determined based on experience according to the Master Contract
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Benefit-eligible position
- Indiana Teacher Retirement Fund Contribution-eligible position (Pension)
Start Date: August 3, 2026
APPLICATION PROCESS
Complete the Nimble application, including all attachments.
Questions? Please direct any inquiries to: Chris Baut, Principal at cbaut@msdsc.us.