English Language Arts Teacher Grades 3-9

Job Description

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• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

First Trinity Academy is a private Pre-K through 9th-grade school in Leesburg, Florida, focused on developing critical thinkers and confident communicators. We maintain small class sizes to promote individualized instruction and a structured, engaging learning environment.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic ELA Teacher to teach students in grades 3 through 9. The ideal candidate has a strong command of English Language Arts instruction—including grammar, reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis—and demonstrates excellent classroom management skills. This teacher will cultivate a structured yet inspiring classroom that challenges students academically while supporting their individual growth.
Responsibilities:

• Teach ELA to students across multiple grade levels (3–9) following school curriculum and learning standards
• Design and deliver lessons that strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing
• Implement effective classroom management techniques that maintain engagement and discipline
• Differentiate instruction for varying skill levels while ensuring academic rigor
• Provide ongoing assessment and feedback to monitor and support student progress
• Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field (required)
• Florida teaching certification preferred but not required
• Proven success teaching upper elementary and/or middle school ELA
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to engage students through structured, interactive, and creative lessons