We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the job opportunity outlined above. This position is ideal for individuals who are collaborative, student-centered, and committed to fostering growth and achievement for all learners. Our district is focused on building strong, supportive teams that prioritize both student and staff success. We value diverse backgrounds, professional experiences, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement. Applicants should bring a passion for learning, a strong work ethic, and a desire to make a meaningful difference. If this sounds like the right fit for you, please review the job description below for details and instructions to apply.
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Each day, as a Middle School ELA Teacher at Pennfield Schools, you bring energy, focus,
and a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact on our students. Throughout
the day, you create an inclusive and supportive learning environment through teaching,
collaborating, adapting lessons, fostering individual growth, and ensuring every student
has the tools they need to succeed. You collaborate with dedicated colleagues,
problem-solve with creativity, and build positive connections with students, families, and
the community. Whether you’re developing lesson plans, celebrating student
achievements, or finding new ways to engage learners, your work strengthens the heart
of our district. As the day winds down, you may be preparing for upcoming lessons,
reviewing student progress data, or reflecting on the moments—big and small—that
made a difference. Every day brings new opportunities to serve with excellence,
champion student success, and be part of the Panther pride that defines Pennfield
Schools..
● Develop and deliver comprehensive standards-based English Language
Arts lessons that embrace the diversity of student learning styles and
provide students with differentiated instructional experiences.
● Teach and practice transferable literacy skills including reading
comprehension, writing skills, grammar, vocabulary, and literary analysis.
● Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication in
both written and oral forms.
● Assess and monitor student progress through various methods including
quizzes, essays, and projects, and use this information to influence
instructional decision making.
● Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to support
academic growth.
● Establish and maintain a positive, supportive, and respectful learning
environment using experience/training in Restorative Practices and
Trauma-Informed Care to effectively support students.
● Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support
student success.
● Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current
with educational best practices.
● Apply technology proficiently to enhance teaching and promote
meaningful student learning.
● Understand and implement Board of Education Policy, Administrative
Guidelines, and organizational practices to ensure consistency and
compliance.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
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As an ELA teacher at Pennfield Schools, you’ll be part of a supportive and spirited
learning community that values both tradition and innovation. Pennfield Schools
offers a close-knit environment where students are challenged academically and
encouraged to pursue their passions—whether in the arts, athletics, or beyond. Your
role is essential in creating an inclusive and accessible learning space where every
student can thrive, developing the skills and confidence to reach their full potential.
You’ll join a team of dedicated educators who believe in the power of individualized
instruction, collaboration, and compassion to inspire and support students. With a
strong sense of Panther pride, being a member of our team is both meaningful and
rewarding.
● Valid teaching certificate for Middle School English Language Arts.
● Experience teaching middle school students preferred.
● Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management
skills.
● Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment.
● Strong personal integrity and professional ethics.
● Compensation: Based on the Teacher Contract and Salary Schedule
● Reports To: Middle School Principal
● Starting Date: August 2025
● Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Does this position sound just like you? Are you excited about the opportunity to be
a part of Pennfield Schools? To apply for this position, please submit your
application through Red Rover at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1166/
opening/126494. In addition to the application, please include the materials below.
Application Materials:
● Letter of Interest – Share your "Why" for wanting to join Pennfield Schools.
● Resume – We’re eager to learn more about your background and experience.
● Copies of University Transcripts – We look forward to understanding more
about your academic journey.
● Relevant Certifications – We’re excited to see how your certifications
showcase your skills and passions and how they could contribute to our
mission at Pennfield.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Pennfield School District is an equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex,
religion, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in
its employment decisions or the provision of services.
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