Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Camden, NJ

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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Special Education English Teacher

  • Mount Holly, NJ (18 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Holly, NJ (18 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/Special Education - English Date Posted: 7/2/2025 Location: RV Prep   Additional Information: Show/Hide About Rancocas Valley: The Rancocas Valley...

English as a Second Language Teacher-Full Time

  • Bordentown, NJ (23 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bordentown, NJ (23 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

English as a Second Language Teacher-Full Time JobID: 1726 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ESL Date Posted: 7/1/2025 Location: Bordentown Regional School District Date Available:...

Spanish Language Teacher - Anticipated opening - Neshaminy High School

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Spanish Language Teacher - Anticipated opening - Neshaminy High School Neshaminy School District NESHAMINY HIGH SCHOOL - Langhorne, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in Neshaminy School...

High School English Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

.- Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.- Utilize various curriculum resources.- Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.- Utilize curricula that reflect the...

Special Education Teacher- High School English LTS

  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (21 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

We are so pleased that you are interested in the Neshaminy School District! The Neshaminy School District has an anticipated opening for a long-term substitue teacher with a special education...

High School English Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Develop and maintain skill-appropriate lesson plans. Collaborate with team members to foster an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor....

World Language Teacher - Elementary (Cert. Required 1550 or 1530 or 1510 or 1505 or 1520 or 1540)

  • Penns Grove, NJ (23 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Penns Grove, NJ (23 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Prepares and maintains clear lesson plans to provide continuity of instruction. Performs other related professional duties as required....

High School English Teacher

  • Camden, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

High School English Teacher JobID: 182 Position Type: High School Teaching/English Date Posted: 3/26/2024 Location: Camden`s Promise Charter School Date Available: 03/26/2024 Closing Date: Until...

Anticipated Replacement High School English Teacher - LTS

  • Westmont, NJ (3 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westmont, NJ (3 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Starting Date: September 1, 2025, end date TBD Requirements: NJ Certification; Experience preferred Salary: Teacher's Guide Application Deadline: May 30, 2025 Send cover letter, resume and copy of...

Replacement High School English Teacher - LTS

  • Westmont, NJ (3 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westmont, NJ (3 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

POSITION: Replacement HS English Teacher- LTS Starting Date: September 1, 2025, thru December 18, 2025 Requirements: NJ Certification; Experience preferred Salary: Teacher's Guide Application...

High School ELA Teacher

  • Camden, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Uncommon High School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging, rigorous classroom culture focusing on helping all students prepare...

Elementary English Language Arts Teacher - 3rd-5th Grade - 2025/2026 School Year

  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

As a 3-6 English Language Arts teacher we know you love reading intrinsically and have unwavering belief in holding the bar high for all readers....

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Camden, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Camden, NJ 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 Camden, NJ
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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