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St. John's University

ELA Teacher

Jamaica, NY

$50/hr

The ELA Teacher is responsible for providing instruction and tutorial services in ELA during the LPP Saturday and after-school program located at John Adams High School and the SJU campus on ...

THE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

ELA Teacher

Uniondale, NY · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is ...

Dove Schools of Tulsa

High School ELA Teacher

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

Dove Science Academy High School Tulsa is currently accepting applications for a 9-12 Grade ELA Teacher with English Language Art experience. A minimum Bachelor's Degree is required. Teaching ...

Southern Rivers High School

ELA Teacher

Seattle, WA · On-site

$40/hr

ELA TEACHER NOTE: ALL VACANCY POSTINGS ARE PENDING BOARD APPROVAL.NOTE: THREE REFERENCES MUST BE PROVIDED. REPORTS TO: Site DirectorQUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must hold a current in-field Georgia ...

The Academy Charter School

ELA Teacher

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is ...

JRI

ELA Teacher

Middleborough, MA · On-site

$52K - $94K/yr

Are you the ELA Teacher we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! Anchor Academy is a therapeutic day school ...

Dove Schools of Tulsa

High School ELA Teacher

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

Dove Science Academy High School Tulsa is currently accepting applications for a 9-12 Grade ELA Teacher with English Language Art experience. A minimum Bachelor's Degree is required. Teaching ...

THE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

ELA Teacher

Uniondale, NY · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is ...

THE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

ELA Teacher

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is ...

THE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

ELA Teacher

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$62K - $86K/yr

Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is ...

St. John's University

ELA Teacher

New York, NY

$50/hr

The ELA Teacher is responsible for providing instruction and tutorial services in ELA during the LPP Saturday and after-school program located at John Adams High School and the SJU campus on ...

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How much do ela teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for ela teacher in the United States is $54,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an ELA teacher typically collaborate with other educators to support student learning?

ELA teachers often work closely with colleagues such as special education teachers, literacy coaches, and content-area instructors to develop interdisciplinary lessons and address diverse student needs. Regular team meetings and co-planning sessions are common, allowing ELA teachers to align curriculum goals and share effective strategies. This collaborative approach helps ensure students receive cohesive support, especially for integrating reading and writing skills across subjects.

What is the difference between Ela Teacher vs ESL Teacher?

AspectEla TeacherESL Teacher
CredentialsTeaching certification, Bachelor's degree in Education or related fieldTeaching certification, often TESOL/TEFL certification, Bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentPublic/private schools, classrooms, language labsLanguage schools, classrooms, online platforms
Industry UsageUsed broadly in K-12 education for English language artsFocused on teaching English as a Second Language to non-native speakers
Search & ComparisonOften compared for teaching roles in native English settingsCompared when seeking roles for teaching English to non-native speakers

Ela Teachers primarily focus on teaching English language arts within native English-speaking classrooms, requiring standard teaching credentials. ESL Teachers specialize in teaching English to non-native speakers, often with additional TESOL/TEFL certifications. Both roles involve classroom instruction but differ in target student populations and work environments.

What is an ELA teacher?

ELA teachers, or English Language Arts teachers, are educators who specialize in teaching reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. They design and deliver lessons that cover literature, grammar, vocabulary, and composition, helping students develop strong communication abilities. ELA teachers work with students to analyze texts, express ideas clearly, and build critical thinking skills essential for academic and real-world success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ELA teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ELA Teacher, you need a strong grasp of English language arts content, effective lesson planning, and typically a bachelor's degree in education or English along with state teaching certification. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), digital grading tools, and standardized testing platforms is often required. Exceptional communication, classroom management, and adaptability are vital soft skills for engaging students and fostering a positive learning environment. These skills and qualifications are essential for promoting literacy, critical thinking, and academic success among students.
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Infographic showing various Ela Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,168 per year, or $26 per hour.

Secondary ELA Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

Greenwood School District 50

Greenwood, SC

$36K - $50K/yr

Full-time

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Secondary ELA Teacher at Greenwood High School (2026-2027 School Year)
 2026-2027 School Year
 

POSITION: Secondary ELA Teacher at Greenwood High School
 
QUALIFICATIONS: South Carolina Teacher's Certification.  Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study.
Must be able to effectively deal with students, parents and staff both in person and on the phone.
 

DAYS/SALARY:  190 days.  Salary from teacher salary scale, based on degree and years of experience.
 
APPLY: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. 

 
HUMAN RESOURCES
GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT 50
P.O. BOX 248
GREENWOOD, SC  29648
EOE/AA







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