English Teacher Jobs in Oregon

An English Teacher in secondary education is responsible for planning and delivering lessons that help students develop their reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis skills. They prepare coursework, assign and correct homework, and assess students through exams and essays. English Teachers also foster critical thinking and discussion by introducing students to a wide range of texts from various genres and periods. They play a significant role in preparing students for college level English and ensuring their literacy skills are refined for the professional workplace. Besides, they may also provide additional support for students who are struggling, and work collaboratively with parents and other educators to enhance students' learning experience.

To be successful as an English Teacher, one should possess strong communication and organizational skills. They must have excellent command on English language and grammar, and be able to engage and motivate students. They should be creative, patient, and have a deep understanding of the learning needs and abilities of students at different ages. A Bachelor's degree in English or a related field is typically required, and most schools also require a teaching certification. Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or a Tutor can be beneficial. Some professionals might work as a Substitute Teacher, gaining classroom experience and improving their teaching skills, before moving into a full-time English Teacher role.

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High School English Teacher - Illinois Valley High School (2025-2026)

  • Cave Junction, OR
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cave Junction, OR
  • 10 hours ago

Three Rivers School District is hiring for the following licensed position for the 2025-26 school year: Illinois Valley High School English Teacher Permanent FTE: 1.0 Valid Oregon Teaching License is...

Teacher Location: Klamath Union High School Reports To: Principal Job Summary: The High School English Teacher is responsible for delivering a rigorous and engaging English curriculum that fosters...

High School Language Arts Teacher - Butte Falls School District

  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: High School Language Arts Teacher - Butte Falls School DistrictCategory: Licensed High School Language Arts Teacher - Butte Falls School District Butte Falls School District is seeking...

High School Language Arts Teacher

  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Butte Falls, OR
  • 5 days ago

High School Language Arts Teacher - Butte Falls School District Butte Falls School District is seeking qualified applicants for a High School Language Arts Teacher for the 2025-26 school year....

English Language Arts Teacher @ Hermiston High School

  • Hermiston, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Hermiston, OR
  • 6 days ago

The successful candidate will be properly licensed or have the ability to obtain licensure prior to their start and possess the ability to teach English Language Arts at the high school level....

Job Title: Teacher - Language Arts - 2025-2026 High School English Language Arts TeacherCategory: Licensed High School English Language Arts TeacherTEACH AT THE BEACH!!!...

plans and instructional materials to provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each studentLeads students through the development of a work...

Job Title: HIGH SCHOOL ELA TEACHER - HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER, 1.0 FTE, BANKS HIGH SCHOOL, 2025-2026Category: High School Teaching HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER, 1.0 FTE, BANKS HIGH...

English Teacher - Ponderosa Middle School - Starting the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 25 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 25 days ago

Salary: Currently $49,638.36-$92,138.12 (DOE), still being negotiated for 2025-2026. Insurance: Generous Health, dental, and vision contribution from the district, currently up to $2202 (based...

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Pendleton, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pendleton, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Applicant needs to be familiar with Common Core State Standards. Must also be knowledgeable of what a Professional Learning Community is and how to be an effective team member....

Jr./Sr. High School Language Arts Teacher Riddle School District

  • Riddle, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Riddle, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: Jr./Sr. High School Language Arts Teacher Riddle School DistrictCategory: Licensed Jr./Sr. High School Language Arts Teacher - Riddle School District Riddle School District is currently...

English - North Powder - Middle/High School ELA Teacher

  • North Powder, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Powder, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: English - North Powder - Middle/High School ELA TeacherCategory: High School Teaching WANTED:North Powder School District is accepting applications for a 1.0 FTE licensed teaching...

Language Arts Teacher

  • Ontario, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ontario, OR
  • 60+ days ago

LICENSEDEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ONTARIO HIGH SCHOOLLanguage Arts Teacher (will begin August 2025..25-26 Salary - TBD pending bargaining)2024-2025 Salary: $42,562 - $78,433 $ 4,000 stipend available...

Virtual High School ELA Teacher - Lebanon, Oregon

  • Burns, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burns, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Silvies River Charter SchoolLebanon, Oregon areaVirtual High School ELA Teacher - Full Time Position Description:Virtual High School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The primary duty of the...

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Salary for English Teacher Jobs in Oregon

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

English Teachers in Oregon offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Doctorate Degree
21.4%
High School or GED
2.9%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by English Teachers in Oregon
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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