Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Nebraska

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- Aquinas Catholic Schools

  • David City, NE
  • 5 hours ago
  • David City, NE
  • 5 hours ago

Due to relocation, Aquinas Middle/High School is accepting applications for a Middle School English Language Arts Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year....

Middle School ELA Teacher (4 Day School Week!)

  • Alliance, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Alliance, NE
  • 2 days ago

Applying for this position will add your name to the pool of applicants for our Middle School English Language Arts Position. Coaching and Extra Duty opportunities available....

High School ELA Teacher (4 Day School Week!)

  • Alliance, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Alliance, NE
  • 2 days ago

Applying for this position will add your name to the pool of applicants for our High School English Language Arts Position. Coaching and Extra Duty opportunities available....

Secondary English Teacher

  • Ansley, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Ansley, NE
  • 4 days ago

Secondary English Teacher Posted: March 17, 2025 Ansley Public School District is seeking a secondary English teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Specific grade level/courses will be dependent...

Secondary Language Arts Teacher

  • Polk, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Polk, NE
  • 9 days ago

Secondary Language Arts Teacher Posted: March 17, 2025 High Plains Community Schools is accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year for an anticipated 7-12 Language Artrs Teacher....

Secondary English Teacher - La Vista Middle School - 2025-26 School Year

  • Papillion, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 9 days ago

Secondary English Teacher - La Vista Middle School - 2025-26 School Year Description: The specific assignment associated with this position will depend upon the strengths and experiences of the...

High School English Teacher

  • Lexington, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Lexington, NE
  • 10 days ago

Lexington High School is seeking qualified applicants for the position of English teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Applicants must possess a Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement...

High School Language Arts Teacher - Four Day School Week

  • Tecumseh, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Tecumseh, NE
  • 11 days ago

Johnson County Central Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a highly motivated, passionate team-oriented High School Language Arts teacher....

7-12 English/Language Arts Teacher

  • Central City, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Central City, NE
  • 17 days ago

Classroom Engagement & Student Support Use differentiated instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students....

Secondary Spanish/World Language Teacher

  • Omaha, NE
  • 21 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 21 days ago

Secondary Spanish/World Language Teacher Posted: February 27, 2025 In addition to offering competitive wages and benefits packages, Elkhorn Public Schools strives to ensure a culture of...

High School English Teacher

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

High School English Teacher Posted: February 20, 2025 Omaha Christian High School is hiring two English teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. Qualified candidates must hold and maintain a valid...

Spanish Language Teacher need in Elkhorn, NE

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Spanish Language Teacher need in Elkhorn, NE Elkorn, NE 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Opportunity: Spanish Language Teacher - Elkhorn, NE Soliant Education Staffing is...

English Teacher -- Bishop Neumann 7-12 (Jr/Sr High School)

  • Wahoo, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wahoo, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Desiring an English teacher for the 2025-2026 school year with a missionary heart to teach at Bishop Neumann Jr/Sr High School. They are an integral part of our students becoming their best...

Middle School Language Arts Teacher (8th Gr)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Middle School Language Arts Teacher (8th Gr) Posted: January 31, 2025 St....

High School Language Arts

  • Central City, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Central City, NE
  • 60+ days ago

High School Language Arts Posted: January 24, 2025 Central City Public Schools is currently seeking applications for a High School Language Arts Teacher....

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Nebraska

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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