Language Arts Teacher Jobs in New York

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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World Language Teacher (F/T Spanish for level 1 students and bilingual learners)

  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 16 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, prepare and deliver culturally responsive and relevant lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and engagementSubjects taught include Spanish...

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Language Arts....

English Teacher one year position-US

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Who we are? Ethical Culture Fieldston School is a progressive PreK-12 independent school that has been serving students from throughout New York City and the surrounding suburbs since 1878. ECFS...

World Language Teacher-Probationary-Anticipated

  • Eastchester, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Eastchester, NY
  • 3 days ago

World Language Teacher-Probationary-Anticipated JobID: 1118 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Foreign Language - Italian/Spanish Date Posted: 6/4/2025 Location: Eastchester High School...

English Teacher Leave Replacement

  • Patchogue, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Patchogue, NY
  • 3 days ago

Utilize various curriculum resources Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the...

Middle School ELA Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)

  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago

Content Area Expert: You engage scholars with differentiated instruction and deliver high-quality curriculum by preparing rigorous and engaging lessons through thoughtful lesson planning....

Middle School ELA Teacher (2025-26 SY)

  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 days ago

plans, progress reports, report cards, and administrative functions with care and timeliness Perform other school duties and responsibilities as requested by the Principal What You'll Bring to the...

BOARD OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14202 RECRUITMENT BULLETIN # 24-438 ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE MYP CITY HONORS SCHOOL #195 JUNE 6, 2025...

1.0 FTE Probationary ENL (English as New Language) Teacher

  • Churchville, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Churchville, NY
  • 10 days ago

Location: District Wide Position Title: 1.0 FTE Probationary ENL (English as New Language) Teacher Requirements: New York State ESOL certification required, with teaching experience preferred....

We are currently seeking a skillful and dedicated High School English Language Arts ELA Teacher to join our talented faculty....

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher 2025-2026

  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 12 days ago

Using a shared FLACS Network English language arts curriculum aligned with the NYS Next Generation English Language Arts Learning Standards, the English Language Arts Teacher will design daily lesson...

English as a New Language Teacher (ENL)

  • Carthage, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Carthage, NY
  • 14 days ago

Provides evidence that thorough lesson plans have been completed prior to instruction. 4....

English Teacher - Bronx Campus (2025/ 2026 School Year)

  • Bronx, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 14 days ago

Description ABOUT THE POSITION: UD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. With a deep understanding of the unique...

High School English Teacher (Bronx, NY)

  • Bronx, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 15 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with NY State Next Gen standards. Foster a love for reading and writing in students....

Hebrew Language Teacher

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

This role requires creating dynamic lesson plans, effective classroom management, and the ability to support diverse learning needs....

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in New York 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 New York
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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