Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Salem, OR

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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Child Nutrition - Kitchen Site Manager JobID: 12107 Position Type: Classified/Child Nutrition Date Posted: 8/21/2024 Location: FRONTIER MIDDLE Closing Date: 08/27/2024 THIS POSITION IS FOR 7.5...

Social Studies - Social Studies/Language Arts Teacher (1.0 FTE, Duniway Middle School)

  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Social Studies - Social Studies/Language Arts Teacher (1.0 FTE, Duniway Middle School)Category: Middle School Teaching Job Title: Middle School Classroom Teacher Salary Range: Licensed Salary...

English Language Arts - High School - Language Arts Teacher

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: English Language Arts - High School - Language Arts TeacherCategory: High School Teaching Greater Albany Public Schools High School English Language Arts Teacher FTE:.67 FTEFLSA Status: LicensedContract...

English Language Arts - High School - High School Language Arts Teacher

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: English Language Arts - High School - High School Language Arts TeacherCategory: High School Teaching Greater Albany Public Schools High School English Language Arts Teacher FTE:.50 FTE FLSA...

High School Language Arts Teacher

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 4 days ago

High School English Language Arts Teacher FTE:.50 FTE FLSA Status: Licensed Contract Status: Regular/Probationary Start Date: 2025/2026 School Year Calendar: 191 Work Days Salary: 2025-2026 Salary Schedule...

English Language Arts Teacher 2025-26 - Stephens

  • Salem, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 10 days ago

Copy Of Teacher - Title I/LAP JobID: 12084 Position Type: Certificated/Teacher Date Posted: 8/12/2024 Location: CAMAS PRAIRIE ELEM The Bethel School District is seeking teacher applicants who have...

High School English Teacher - Willamette Connections Academy

  • Scio, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scio, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

conferences in a timely manner; Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Salem, OR

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR
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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