ELA Teacher
- Leesburg, FL, United States
$45,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $45,000 USD / year
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher – Grades 3–9
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Supportive work environment and professional growth opportunities
• Small class sizes and collaborative teaching community
About First Trinity Academy
First Trinity Academy is a private Pre-K through 9th-grade school in Leesburg, Florida, focused on developing critical thinkers and confident communicators. We maintain small class sizes to promote individualized instruction and a structured, engaging learning environment.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic ELA Teacher to teach students in grades 3 through 9. The ideal candidate has a strong command of English Language Arts instruction - including grammar, reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis - and demonstrates excellent classroom management skills. This teacher will cultivate a structured yet inspiring classroom that challenges students academically while supporting their individual growth.
Responsibilities:
- Teach ELA to students across multiple grade levels (3–9) following school curriculum and learning standards
- Design and deliver lessons that strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing
- Implement effective classroom management techniques that maintain engagement and discipline
- Differentiate instruction for varying skill levels while ensuring academic rigor
- Provide ongoing assessment and feedback to monitor and support student progress
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field (required)
- Florida teaching certification preferred but not required
- Proven success teaching upper elementary and/or middle school ELA
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to engage students through structured, interactive, and creative lessons