What are the responsibilities and job description for the English/Language Arts Teacher - ANTICIPATED position at West Virginia Department of Education?
- Bridge Street Middle School
- It is a policy of the Ohio County Board of Education not to discriminate on the basis of sex in employment as required by Title IX of the 1972 education amendments.
- It is a policy of Ohio County to provide equal opportunity for the disabled per federal regulation 504.
- Valid West Virginia Teaching Certificate in English or Comprehensive Language Arts (5-12 preferred)
- Experience preferred
- Has a strong background in writing skills and demonstrates language skills through written work
- Possess the knowledge of how to use a variety of teaching strategies to effectively teach students with varying levels of ability
- Possess knowledge of strategies to prepare students for standardized testing
- Possess a strong academic background
- Demonstrates creative ability through writing
- Has experience in writing poetry, stories, essays, etc., and the ability to instruct students to write in these areas
- Is willing to work with Written Communications Month
- Values reading of important literary work
- Demonstrates language skills through evaluation of language expression and mechanics
- Possess proficiency in basic grammar and the language usage
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Successful completion of the interview process
- Any additional combination of training or experience which would lead to successful employment as an English/Language Arts Teacher
- Implements his/her program of study
- Fosters a classroom climate conducive to learning
- Utilizes instructional management systems which increase student learning and maximizes time on task
- Monitors student progress toward learning outcomes
- Maintains and upgrades professional skills
- Maintains professional work habits
- Promotes and maintains positive pupil-teacher-parent relationships
- Performs other duties assigned by the Principal, Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent
JobID: 47249
Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/English
Middle School Teaching/English
Date Posted:
12/15/2025
12/15/2025
Location:
Bridge Street Middle School
Bridge Street Middle School
County:
Ohio County Schools
Ohio County Schools
Job Posting #: 47249
DATE POSTED: July 15, 2025-July 21, 2025
DATE REPOSTED: July 29, 2025-August 4, 2025
DATE REPOSTED: December 15, 2025-December 19, 2025
DEADLINE DATE FOR APPLICATION: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.
English/Language Arts Teacher - ANTICIPATED
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 2025-2026 School Year
SALARY: Per Ohio County Schools Salary Schedule Based Upon Degree and Years of Experience
BENEFITS:
Optical Insurance Social Security
Dental Insurance Worker’s Compensation
Medical Insurance Retirement
Life Insurance Unemployment Compensation
Liability Insurance Tax Shelter Annuity Program
Paid Sick Leave Sick Leave Bank
Paid Personal Leave Outside School Environment Days with pay 6
INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST:
Apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/wvde/onlineapp/
Applicants not completing the application online will not be considered for the position. If you have any questions on application process, please contact Human Resources at 304-243-0321.
Equal employment opportunity will be granted to all persons, regardless of race, religion, color, sex or national origin, and no discrimination based upon such factors will be made in salary, promotion, demotion, transfer, or termination of any employee.
TITLE: English/Language Arts Teacher
REPORTS TO: Principal
JOB GOAL: To teach students so that they learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Revised: July 7, 2005 Term of Employment: 200 days
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