Language Arts Teacher Jobs in North Carolina

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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English as a Second Language Teacher, 50%

  • Garner, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Garner, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Overview POSITION PURPOSE: Plans and provides for appropriate classroom learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social...

ELA High School English Teacher

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 1 day ago

Position Description POSITION TITLE: ELA High School English Teacher FLSA: Exempt QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold proper state certification REPORTS TO: Director of Instruction TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10...

High School English

  • Stanley, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Stanley, NC
  • 1 day ago

REPORTS TO: CCS Head of School SUPERVISES: May coordinate and direct the activities of teacher assistants. PURPOSE: To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that...

English TEACHER

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 1 day ago

REPORTS TO: Executive Director SUPERVISES: Students PURPOSE: To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that help students learn subject matter and skills that will...

Secondary English Teacher

  • Warsaw, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Warsaw, NC
  • 2 days ago

SECONDARY ENGLISH TEACHER Duplin County Schools James Kenan High School - Warsaw, North Carolina This job is also posted in Duplin County School District, and North Carolina School Jobs Job...

Teacher - High School English

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3 days ago

This is a regular 10-month contract with full benefits effective the 2025-2026 school year. By Board Policy 7440, a teacher must remain in his or her school for three school years. Please click...

Dual Language Teacher (K-5)

  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago

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English Teacher

  • Henderson, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Henderson, NC
  • 4 days ago

English Teacher Vance County Schools Vance County High School - Henderson, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs, and Vance County School District - NC Job Details...

High School English Teacher (Starts August 2025)

  • Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Waccamaw, NC
  • 4 days ago

High School English Teacher (Starts August 2025) Columbus County Schools East Columbus Junior-Senior High School - Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina This job is also posted in Columbus County Schools,...

English Language Arts Teacher

  • Biscoe, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Biscoe, NC
  • 4 days ago

English Language Arts Teacher Montgomery County Schools East Middle School - Biscoe, North Carolina This job is also posted in Montgomery County School District - NC, and North Carolina School Jobs...

Dual Language Teacher

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Dual Language Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed or be eligible to be licensed Middle Grades Social Studies; licensed in Spanish preferred....

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 7 days ago

Middle School ELA Teacher Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools River Road Middle School - Elizabeth City, North Carolina This job is also posted in Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools Job...

Virtual Learning High School English Teacher (School Year 2025-2026) Caldwell County Schools Caldwell Online - Lenoir, North Carolina This job is also posted in Caldwell County Schools, and North...

English Teacher

  • Rockingham, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Rockingham, NC
  • 9 days ago

Must have or be qualified to hold a NC teaching license in English Language Arts (grades 9-12)....

English Teacher

  • Clayton, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 9 days ago

English Teacher Johnston County Public Schools Cleveland High - Clayton, North Carolina This job is also posted in Johnston County Public Schools, and North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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