Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Kansas

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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Secondary English Language Arts Teacher

  • Olathe, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 4 days ago

Secondary English Language Arts Teacher Kansas School for the Deaf www.ksdeaf.org/ SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 7:45 am - 3:45 pm; this position may require attendance at special events outside of normal...

High School ELA Teacher

  • Spring Hill, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring Hill, KS
  • 4 days ago

High School ELA Teacher Spring Hill USD 230 www.usd230.org We are looking for a great ELA Teacher at a supportive, innovative and student-centered High School. If you have what it takes, we...

Anticipated High School ELA Teacher Campus High School

  • Haysville, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Haysville, KS
  • 6 days ago

Anticipated High School ELA Teacher Campus High School Haysville USD 261 www.usd261.com Job Description Title: Middle School/High School Teacher Reports to: Building Principal Supervises: Assigned...

High School English Teacher

  • Saint George, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint George, KS
  • 9 days ago

High School English Teacher Rock Creek USD 323 Rock Creek High School - St. George, Kansas This job is also posted in Rock Creek USD 323 Job Details Job ID:5198777 Application Deadline:Posted...

High School English Teacher

  • El Dorado, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • El Dorado, KS
  • 17 days ago

High School English Teacher El Dorado USD 490 www.usd490.org Please apply online at www.applitrack.com/eldorado/onlinapp. Any other documents can be uploaded to this site as well. Please attach...

English Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)

  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 days ago

Language Arts endorsement required FLSA Status: Exempt Work Locations Mead Middle School 2601 E....

High School English Teacher

  • Anthony, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • Anthony, KS
  • 19 days ago

Chaparral Schools USD 361 www.usd361.org USD 361 Chaparral Schools has an opening for a Junior High Science teacher at Chaparral JH/HS for the 25-26 school year. Interested applicants should apply...

Dual Language/Bilingual Language Arts Teacher ? Landon Middle School

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Dual Language/Bilingual Language Arts Teacher?...

Junior High/High School English Language Arts

  • Cimarron, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cimarron, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Junior High/High School English Language Arts Cimarron-Ensign USD 102 www.cimarronschools.net/ USD 102 is looking for qualified candidates to fill a junior high Egnlish/reading teaching position for...

English Teacher: Part-time or Full-time/High School

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

English Teacher: Part-time or Full-time/High School Accelerated Schools of Overland Park www.acceleratedschoolsop.org Accelerated Schools of Overland Park (ASOP) is looking for a part-time or...

English Language Arts Teacher-High School

  • Elwood, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elwood, KS
  • 30+ days ago

English Language Arts Teacher-High School Riverside USD 114 www.usd114.org Riverside USD 114 is seeking a High School English Language Arts Teacher for the 2025-2026 School Year....

High School English Language Arts Teacher for 2025-26

  • Emporia, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 45+ days ago

High School English Language Arts Teacher for 2025-26 Emporia USD 253 www.usd253.org Purpose: The High School Teacher challenges each student to reach his/her highest academic potential through a relevant...

Olathe South High School America Sign Language Teacher

  • Olathe, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Differentiating instruction for a wide range of developmental needs is required. The teacher must understand students with significant needs and behaviors and how to program for them....

High School English Language Arts Teacher

  • Emporia, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Emporia, KS
  • 90+ days ago

High School English Language Arts Teacher Emporia USD 253 www.usd253.org Purpose: The High School Teacher challenges each student to reach his/her highest academic potential through a relevant curriculum...

English Teacher

  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hutchinson, KS
  • 90+ days ago

English Teacher Hutchinson USD 308 www.usd308.com Hutchinson Public Schools has openings for an English Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. A current Kansas teaching license with appropriate...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Kansas 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
1.8%
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 Kansas
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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