Top 45 Language arts teacher Jobs in Lafayette Co

English Language Arts Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
DSST Public Schools —Denver, CO
- $60,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
11d
TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - LANGUAGE ARTS, 9TH-12TH GRADE
Montbello High School —Denver, CO
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - LANGUAGE ARTS, 9TH - 12TH
Montbello High School —Denver, CO
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
- Health insurance
7th Grade English Language Arts Teacher - Sunnyside Campus
Rocky Mountain Prep —Denver, CO
- $63,000 - $89,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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6d
Music Teacher
Westminster Public Schools —Westminster, CO
- $65,299 - $100,000 a year
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Data analysis skills
TEACHER, LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - LANGUAGE ARTS, 12TH GRADE
Bruce Randolph Middle School —Denver, CO
- $30 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
12d
Technology Teacher
St Vrain Valley School District —Firestone, CO
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Math
- Math
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
10d
Teacher Middle School
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Parish —Denver, CO
- Classroom
- English
- Mid-level
TEACHER, LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE, 2ND - 3RD GRADE, LANGUAGE ARTS
Munroe Elementary School —Denver, CO
- $30.76 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - VISUAL ARTS, 9TH - 12TH GRADE
East High School —Denver, CO
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
- Health insurance
Language Arts / Humanities Teacher - English
Denver Street School —Lakewood, CO
- From $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Teaching Certification
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
11d
TEACHER, SECONDARY - POOLED
TALENT ACQUISITION AND ONBOARDING 3 —Denver, CO
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
Middle School Language Arts Teacher (Middle School boys)
Hillel Academy of Denver —Denver, CO
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Middle school
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e-Teacher - Next Online
Zero Dropouts LLC —Denver, CO
- From $58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Teaching Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Theatre & Drama Instructor
Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers —Superior, CO
- $45 - $60 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Improv Teacher
Future Hearts, Minds & Dreamers —Denver, CO
- $45 - $60 an hour
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
CURRICULUM SPECIALIST, WORLD LANGUAGES
MLE K-12 Bilingual —Denver, CO
- $75,457 - $90,548 a year
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Teaching Certification
- Research
- Health insurance
Tutor-Academic
Boulder Valley School District —Lafayette, CO
- $18.82 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
Multilingual Education Teacher 3rd-5th 2026-2027 (Northeast Campus)
Highline Academy —Denver, CO
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Paraeducator-Title I
Boulder Valley School District —Lafayette, CO
- $19.30 - $24.92 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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English Language Arts Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

DSST Public Schools -
Denver, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $78,000 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Parental leave

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

POSITION : English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher

GRADE LEVEL: Hiring for both middle school and high school positions

LOCATION: Hiring at multiple locations. You can view the current openings at this link. We encourage you to apply even if your preferred position is not listed as we will be posting new roles throughout the year.

SALARY : $60,000-$78,000 based on aligned years of experience up to 10 years. We also offer a relocation stipend for anyone joining us from 75 miles or more from Denver!

STATUS : Full-time school year, benefits-eligible, exempt, in-person position (Denver, CO)

START : First day of new staff training at the end of July. You can view our current School Year Calendar here .

THE ROLE

The goal of literacy instruction at DSST Public Schools is to build a love of literacy and develop college-ready skills that allow students to make sense of the world through reading, writing, speaking, and listening. We believe that through deep understanding and analysis of complex texts, students can develop a love of reading that will expand opportunities for them in college and beyond. DSST English Language Arts (ELA) teachers commit to facilitating learning environments in which literacy thrives, such that students can be successful in college, career, and as lifelong learners.

All of our campuses in grades 6-10 use a shared curriculum to ensure consistent, high-quality instruction that promotes rigorous academic standards and prepares all students to engage deeply with complex texts and develop critical skills. Teachers receive ongoing professional development throughout the year to deepen their understanding of the curriculum and refine instructional practices to enhance student outcomes.

Middle School Curriculum:

All students take 3 years of English Language Arts (ELA) that focus on grade level common core standards. Additionally, some students receive intervention aligned to grade level curriculum taught by their ELA Teacher. The curriculum may include, but is not limited to:

Fiction
Non-fiction and Informational Articles
Poetry
Novels
Short Stories

High School Curriculum:

9th Grade: Composition, Humanities*
*AST offers English I in 9th grade
10th Grade: English II
11th Grade: English III, AP Language
12th Grade: Senior English, AP Language, AP Literature

We will inquire about your grade level and campus-specific preference at the time of the interview.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver Rigorous & Engaging Content: Utilize DSST’s curriculum resources to plan, intellectually prepare, and teach rigorous, culturally responsive, and grade-level aligned content to 3-5 classes daily depending on campus and content area.
Track and Support Student Growth: Monitor and assess the performance of all students through a variety of assessment tools & resources to guide instruction and support individual student growth.
Promote Positive Culture: Employ DSST culture systems to promote a unified and positive classroom and school culture as well as build and maintain trusting relationships with students and families.
Pursue Professional Development: Engage in professional growth opportunities, including regular coaching, feedback, and development, with a focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Contribute to School Community: Undertake additional duties as needed, such as supporting student recruitment, running a small group advisory class, after-school tutoring, etc. Explore more potential duties here .

THE PERSON

We value staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, and ideas. Our most successful employees share the following characteristics:

An unwavering belief that all students can succeed in school and reach their most ambitious post-secondary goals.
A proactive approach to learning and growth, welcoming feedback to enhance your teaching practice.

Qualifications:

Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in any field. Demonstrated content knowledge (known as in-field status) via various qualifications (see qualification options here ).
Ideal: Proven commitment to and experience with serving students of color, students with disabilities, and/or multilingual students. A Colorado teaching credential is preferred but not required for most opportunities.

Who We Are

At DSST Public Schools , we are proud to achieve transformational results for our 7,500+ students — 97% of whom attend a Green (top-rated) school. Just as important is how we achieve them: values-centered, human-focused, and together.

We invite educators and leaders who share our belief that there is more in us — more brilliance, more courage, more possibility — to join us.

Our Impact

100% of DSST graduates have been admitted to college or a postsecondary program
15 of 16 schools rated Green on the 2024–25 SPF
9 out of 10 DSST families would recommend DSST to a friend
95%+ of staff say their managers check in regularly and care about them as people

Why Work at DSST?

At DSST, our Quantum 5 Culture defines how we help every team member grow, belong, and thrive.

Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive pay and a Total Rewards package that includes fertility and adoption support, educator-focused mental-health care, and everyday perks like Safeway grocery discounts.
Growth & Opportunity: Weekly 1:1 coaching, data-driven feedback, and clear career pathways such as Apprentice Teacher and Emerging Leader.
Rewards & Recognition: Core Value and TOAST Awards, milestone celebrations, and the signature Flower Person Award honoring staff who help our community flourish.
Whole Human Wellness: Access to the Therapist of Color Collaborative, Wellness Wednesdays, comprehensive health coverage, and six weeks of paid parental leave.
Thriving in Colorado: Time to recharge with 11+ weeks off each year, relocation support for out of state applicants, and local discounts that help you enjoy life in our beautiful sunshine filled state.

Learn more about our Quantum 5 Culture and Compensation & Benefits .

Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

DSST Public Schools is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not exclude participation in, deny benefits to or discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, National origin, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), Age (40 and older), Disability, Genetic information (including employer requests for, or purchase, use, or disclosure of genetic tests, genetic services, or family medical history), retaliation for filing a charge, reasonably opposing discrimination, or participating in a discrimination lawsuit, investigation, or proceeding in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is active and may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching throughout the day. The employee must lift and/or move items up to 30 pounds. The employee must have sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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language arts teacher jobs in lafayette co

English Language Arts Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - LANGUAGE ARTS, 9TH-12TH GRADE

TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - LANGUAGE ARTS, 9TH - 12TH

7th Grade English Language Arts Teacher - Sunnyside Campus

Music Teacher

TEACHER, LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE - LANGUAGE ARTS, 12TH GRADE

Technology Teacher

Teacher Middle School

TEACHER, LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE, 2ND - 3RD GRADE, LANGUAGE ARTS

TEACHER, SECONDARY (HIGH) - VISUAL ARTS, 9TH - 12TH GRADE

Language Arts / Humanities Teacher - English

TEACHER, SECONDARY - POOLED

Middle School Language Arts Teacher (Middle School boys)

e-Teacher - Next Online

Theatre & Drama Instructor

Improv Teacher

CURRICULUM SPECIALIST, WORLD LANGUAGES

Tutor-Academic

Multilingual Education Teacher 3rd-5th 2026-2027 (Northeast Campus)

Paraeducator-Title I

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