8th Grade ELA Gen Ed Teacher - Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Step into a rewarding classroom experience as an 8th Grade English Language Arts (ELA) educator, inspiring students and shaping their skills for lifelong success. This contract role is a fantastic opportunity for teachers energized by engaging middle school learners and fostering growth in reading, writing, and critical thinking.

As an ELA teacher, you'll be part of a vibrant learning environment, delivering engaging lessons that connect literature, language, and composition. The schedule offers a consistent workweek of 37.5 hours, Monday through Friday, from 7:50 am to 3:50 pm with a midday break. This position begins August 24, 2026, and continues through June 10, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Certification preferred in 8th grade ELA
• Will also consider candidates with out-of-state or emergency certification and at least 1-2 years of experience teaching ELA at the middle school level
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Passion for motivating students and cultivating a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Ability to design and implement engaging, standards-based lessons in reading and writing

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver high-quality ELA instruction for 8th grade learners
• Differentiate lessons to accommodate diverse learning needs
• Encourage critical analysis and effective communication through reading and writing assignments
• Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in teacher development activities
• Foster a supportive classroom atmosphere that values every student’s voice

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay ranging from $33 to $45 per hour, recognizing your expertise and commitment
• Structured daily schedule and predictable hours
• Opportunity to expand your professional network and instructional impact

Make a difference in the academic journey of 8th grade students this coming school year. Embrace a dynamic teaching adventure—apply today to make your mark in ELA education!