ELA 7th Grade Teacher in West Chester, PA

Step into a dynamic educational environment as a 7th Grade ELA teacher, supporting a diverse group of 20-26 students. This contract role centers around delivering engaging English Language Arts instruction using the Core Reading Program, EL, within a structured school setting near West Chester, PA. Your day will run from 8:15am to 4:15pm, Monday through Friday, totaling 40 hours per week.

Your expertise will drive literacy skill development, bringing the curriculum to life for a thoughtful, inquisitive cohort of middle schoolers. The ideal candidate is confident, independent, and ready to design and implement lessons with minimal supervision.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience

• Proven experience teaching ELA at the 7th-grade level—independence from direct supervision is essential
• Full certification (Instructional I or II in ELA) is favored; strong candidates with the right experience and emergency certification will be considered
• Familiarity with the EL Core Reading Program, or a demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new curricular materials
• Comfortable managing and inspiring a classroom of 20-26 students

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, deliver, and assess lessons aligned with 7th-grade ELA standards
• Use the EL Core Reading Program to drive instruction and foster student progress
• Provide a supportive, structured classroom climate that encourages growth and participation
• Monitor, evaluate, and report on individual student progress
• Collaborate with colleagues when possible to enhance instructional practices

Benefits and Perks
This position offers a competitive hourly rate from $33-$43, commensurate with your experience and credentials.

Your leadership in the classroom will make a palpable impact, shaping students’ confidence and communication skills during a vital year for their academic growth. If you are an experienced, passionate ELA educator seeking a rewarding contract opportunity, submit your application today to take the next step in your teaching career.