Top 29 Language arts teacher Jobs in Newtown Ct

Classroom Teacher Language Arts (English) Grades 6-8
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School —Newtown, CT
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Public speaking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Grade 4 Classroom Teacher - One Year Contract
Newtown Public Schools —Newtown, CT
- Online Application
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
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High School English Teacher
North Haven Public Schools (CT) —North Haven, CT
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
21h
English Teacher - 2026/2027 SY
Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, CT
- School experience
- Classroom
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Teacher
Breakaway Academy CT —Norwalk, CT
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
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Language Arts (English) Teacher - Grades 8-12
EdAdvance —Danbury, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
Middle School English Language Arts & Literature Teacher
Holy Disciples Parish Corporation —Watertown, CT
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
Humanities Teacher - 2026/2027 SY
Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, CT
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- English
Creative Writing Teacher - 2026/2027 SY
Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, CT
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
English Teacher - Long-Term Substitute for LOA
Danbury Public Schools —Danbury, CT
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
Teacher 5TH Grade- ELA
AREA COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES —Hamden, CT
- $54,987 - $80,018 a year
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- English
One year contract: Grade 3 Middle Gate Elementary, Grade 2 Head O Meadown Elementary
Newtown Public Schools —Newtown, CT
- $288 a day
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Math
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Special Education Teacher
EdAdvance —Danbury, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- English
Teacher - Reading/Writing Improvement (2026-2027 SY)
Norwalk Public Schools —Norwalk, CT
- Monday to Friday
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
Middle School ELA and Science Teacher
All Saints Catholic Academy, Inc. —New Haven, CT
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
1d
English Language Arts Teacher
New Haven Ecology Project Inc —New Haven, CT
- $52,100 - $91,811 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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High School English Long-Term Substitute Position
North Haven Public Schools (CT) —North Haven, CT
- $140 a day
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
21h
Enrichment & Innovation Teacher | Middle School | ECPA (Specials: Flexible Subject)
Elevate Charter Schools —New Haven, CT
- $50,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
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Teacher - Dual-Language Social Studies (2026-2027 SY)
Norwalk Public Schools —Norwalk, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Writing skills
Language Arts Teacher LT Substitute
Naugatuck Public Schools —Naugatuck, CT
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level

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Classroom Teacher Language Arts (English) Grades 6-8

St. Rose of Lima Catholic School -
Newtown, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $35 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Teaching Certification
Computers (educational technologies)
Instructional adaptability
English Language Arts Teacher Certification
Subject-specific Teaching Certification
Computer skills
Student-centered approaches (student motivation techniques)

Full Job Description

Job Description:

ELA Teacher - Grades 6-8
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School - Newtown, CT

OVERVIEW

Under the direction of the school principal, the ELA classroom teacher is responsible for supporting the school and the Diocese of Bridgeport in its mission. He/she facilitates student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills by implementing diocesan approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students, creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Educators are engaged in a school conducted by the Roman Catholic Church for the express purpose of education in the academic, social, moral and religious values promulgated by the Church.

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church.

- Active member of a faith community and is open to the importance of personal faith journey; strives to model the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example.

- Helps build school’s faith community-demonstrates willingness to participate in and plan school religious and service activities.

- Demonstrates effective planning skills by preparing lessons designed to implement stated goals and objectives and incorporates school and diocesan curriculum objectives in lesson plans.

- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.

- Demonstrates competence in teaching by having current, thorough knowledge of curriculum and subject matter and be able to communicate effectively with students; be able to organize classroom learning and materials to maximize student time on tasks as well as motivate student learning.

- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.

- Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level or PLCs, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.

- Develops and uses effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently and effectively evaluates student progress.

- Establishes a consistent disciplinary approach which promotes self-direction and positive self-image; sets high standards for student behavior and manages inappropriate behavior effectively as per school/diocesan policies.

- Pleasant learning environment.

- Cooperates with school and diocesan administration; works effectively with all staff members to promote positive relationships with students and parents.

- Maintains confidentiality of information, sound judgment in professional dress, and general behavior.

- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and Diocesan Office Administrators as designated by the Superintendent of Schools.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Working knowledge and strong commitment to the mission of fostering lay leadership in the Catholic Church.

- Excellent communications skills-written, verbal, public speaking, and presentation skills.

- Excellent interpersonal skills; a self-starter and well-organized; team player; multi-tasker

- Proficient in computer technology and related educational technology.

- Flexibility in assessing needs and strategies-adapt appropriately.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s Degree accredited college/university in Education or related discipline to teaching assignment

- Valid State Teaching Certification in appropriate grade level and/or subject

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Practicing Roman Catholic, in good standing

- Master’s Degree

- Demonstrated experience teaching in a Catholic School

-Experience preferred but not necessary

Interested candidates should complete the CT Reap application, include a cover letter, current resume and 3 current letters of recommendation to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Newtown, CT 06470 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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