Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Peoria, AZ

A Language Arts Teacher in secondary education is responsible for the instruction of English Literature, Reading, Writing, and other language-related topics to students from Grade 6 to 12. Their duties include preparing lesson plans, conducting classes, providing one-on-one guidance to students, grading assignments, and tests, as well as collaborating with other educators to integrate cross-curricular instruction. They are also tasked with fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that nurtures students' language development skills, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and promoting cultural appreciation through literature.

Important skills for a Language Arts Teacher include strong communication, patience, creativity, and organizational abilities. They should be adept at classroom management and able to accommodate diverse learning styles. Relevant certifications can include a Bachelor's degree in English or a related field, a teaching credential, and in many states, a Master's degree in Education is often preferred or required. Prior to becoming a Language Arts Teacher, a person may hold roles such as a Teacher's Assistant, a Tutor, or an English Literature Instructor at a smaller scale like a tuition center.

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2024-25 English Teacher .2 - Pinnacle HS

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 18 hours ago

Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning within established lesson plans....

Part-time American Sign Language Teacher ( Monday and Wednesdays)- 2025-2026 School Year

  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth. Maintain complete and accurate student and teacher records....

2025-26 English Teacher - Pinnacle HS

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning within established lesson plans....

High School English Teacher

  • Wittmann, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wittmann, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Writing and executing lesson plans with subgroups and subobjectives. Student engagement practices. Best practices in the use of technology and student online learning platforms....

2025-26 English Teacher - Night High School .56 - Sweetwater

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Differentiates classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning within established lesson plans....

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Meets deadlines with official classroom reports, attendance, and statistics as required by the principal Maintains daily lesson plans....

Copy Of 2025-2026 SY Certified: English Teacher

  • Goodyear, AZ (16 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (16 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic Standards Communicates with parents in a timely manner Presents accurate information Is highly qualified to teach the content area Uses...

High School English Essential Teacher/Yearbook Adv.

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Student Success - Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfill their potential Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans Document and share student grades and evaluations...

High School Language Arts Teacher

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Student Success - Manage and educate students while helping them discover and fulfill their potential Develop and implement creative and engaging lesson plans Document and share student grades and evaluations...

English- Dual Enrollment/AP English Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (10 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

English Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 22 days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

2025/2026 - 7/8 Language Arts Teacher

  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (13 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

Teachers are expected to prepare and have available for review upon request weekly lesson plans. 4....

9th Grade HS English Teacher

  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (22 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 24 days ago

Teacher responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards....

2025-2026 SY Certified: English Teacher

  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic Standards Communicates with parents in a timely manner Presents accurate information Is highly qualified to teach the content area Uses...

English- Dual Enrollment/AP English Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avondale, AZ (15 miles from Peoria, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Peoria, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Peoria, AZ 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 Language Arts Teachers in Peoria, AZ
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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