Language Arts Teacher Jobs in South Bend, IN

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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High School English, Broadcast Journalism Teacher, and PNN Coordinator

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Language Arts - Journalism Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: Penn High School   Additional Information: Show/Hide CERTIFIED POSITION DESCRIPTION...

1st Grade Dual Language Immersion English Teacher SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

instruction and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) for EL students with various English proficiency levels Administer all State standardized assessments Willingness to actively participate in...

World Language Teacher - Arabic SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

Candidate must be able to skillfully use differentiated instructional strategies and use data to guide their instruction, work collaboratively in a Professional Learning Community, prepare lesson plans...

Dual Language Immersion English Teacher (2nd Grade) SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

instruction and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) for EL students with various English proficiency levels Administer all State standardized assessments Willingness to actively participate in...

Dual Language Immersion English Teacher (5th Grade) SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

instruction and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) for EL students with various English proficiency levels Administer all State standardized assessments Willingness to actively participate in...

Dual Language Immersion English Teacher (4th Grade) SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

instruction and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) for EL students with various English proficiency levels Administer all State standardized assessments Willingness to actively participate in...

Dual Language Immersion English Teacher (1st Grade) SY25-26

  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 4 days ago

instruction and develop Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) for EL students with various English proficiency levels Administer all State standardized assessments Willingness to actively participate in...

New Prairie High School English Teacher

  • New Carlisle, IN (12 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Carlisle, IN (12 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/English Date Posted: 4/21/2025 Location: New Prairie High School   Additional Information: Show/Hide There is an opening for a Secondary English Teacher...

High School English/Journalism Teacher

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Fall 2025-2026 Anticipated Teacher Positions Additional Information: Apply to Frontline: CERTIFIED POSITION DESCRIPTION Position: Broadcast Journalism Teacher and PNN Coordinator Work Group:...

JGHS English Teacher

  • Walkerton, IN (17 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walkerton, IN (17 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

John Glenn High School is seeking an English Teacher beginning the 2025-2026 school year. Dual/Concurrent Enrollment Certification is preferred for Ivy Tech. Other potential courses are English 9...

High School English Teacher

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

In addition to lesson plans and materials, you must be able to create quizzes, tests and hands on learning to evaluate students' understanding of the subject matter....

High School English

  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (6 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Fall 2025-2026 Anticipated Teacher Positions Date Posted: 2/27/2025 Location: Penn High School Additional Information: Show/Hide Please Apply at

English Teacher

  • Nappanee, IN (21 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nappanee, IN (21 miles from South Bend, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

plans and a scope and sequence that are thoughtful, goal- oriented and aligned with curriculum and carefully planned for substitute teachers when unable to attend school Develop positive appropriate...

Demographic Data for South Bend, IN

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in South Bend, IN

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN
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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