Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Wilmington, MA

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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Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Lincoln, MA (11 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, MA (11 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Teach English Language Arts/Humanities classes of 8-12 students Apply a multisensory, diagnostic, prescriptive approach to instruction Complete OG Training within the first 2 years...

English Teacher

  • Reading, MA (4 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, MA (4 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Austin Preparatory School, located in Reading, Massachusetts about 15 miles north of Boston, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of English Teacher. Founded in 1961, Austin Prep is an...

High School English Teacher

  • East Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Please view our full job description and APPLY on Our Career Site! Organization Overview Excel Academy is a network of 5 schools in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that prepares students in grades...

1.0 FTE ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher (Beginning 2025-2026 School Year)

  • Reading, MA (4 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reading, MA (4 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

1.0 FTE ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher Description Reading Public Schools proudly serves 4,000 students throughout nine schools. We are committed to meeting the needs of our learners and...

Middle School ELA Teacher (One-Year Long-Term Substitute)

  • Westwood, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (23 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

/Language Arts Teacher (One-Year Long-Term Substitute) starting August 19, 2025 through the end of the school year....

High School English Teacher

  • Plaistow, NH (19 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (19 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

High School English TeacherThe Timberlane Regional School District is looking for a High School English Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking certified candidates who are...

High School English Teacher/Career Exploration Teacher - 1 yr position

  • Acton, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Acton, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic educator to join our team in a unique full-time (1.0 FTE) role split between High School English and Career Exploration. This position is ideal for an...

High School English Teacher cc1580

  • Plaistow, NH (19 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (19 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 6/24/2025 Location: Timberlane Regional High School Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled    High School...

English Teacher/Career Exploration Teacher - 1 yr position

  • Acton, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Acton, MA (13 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: High School/ English Date Posted: 6/24/2025 Location: Acton-Boxborough Regional High School Date Available: 08/25/2025 Closing Date: until filled    Salary: Per A.E.A....

High School English Teacher

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

High School English Teacher Excel Academy Charter School Excel Academy East Boston - East Boston, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5214721 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Jun 4,...

High School Math and English Tutor (Experience with ADHD students)

  • Lexington, MA (7 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (7 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

plans * Having a personality that is suited for different types of students * Strong administration skills * Strong typing, PC and recording skills * Having reliable transportation with current car...

ELL/English teacher

  • Newton, MA (14 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton, MA (14 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago

instruction to meet the needs of all students • Implement accommodations and curricular modifications as specified in educational plans (IEPs) and as needed to meet the learning needs of students •...

English Teacher - Marblehead High School

  • Marblehead, MA (16 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Marblehead, MA (16 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction....

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture....

English Teacher

  • Newton, MA (14 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newton, MA (14 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 12 days ago

instruction to meet the needs of all students Implement accommodations and curricular modifications as in educational plans (IEPs and 504)) and as needed to meet the learning needs of students Use...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Wilmington, MA

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Wilmington, MA 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 Wilmington, MA
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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