Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Maplewood Richmond Heights
School District
2531 S Big Bend
St. Louis MO 63143
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MS ELA Teacher
2026-2027 School Year

Supervisor: Principal

Primary Responsibilities: To lead students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual emotional and psychological growth and maturation in English Language Arts.

Qualifications/Experience: Minimum of a Baccalaureate Degree with special preparation and Missouri teaching certificate in the subjects or fields in which he or she teaches.

Terms of Employment: Employed for a ten-month period as a certified educator with salary and benefits to be set by the superintendent and Board of Education.

Essential Functions:
Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
Plans a program of study that as much as possible meets the individual needs interests and abilities of students.
Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Observe and evaluate students performance behavior social development and physical health.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students varying needs and interests.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction demonstration and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe question and investigate.
Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods such as lectures discussions and demonstrations.

Any qualified person who would like to be considered as a candidate for this position should apply online at:

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Posting: 3/13/2026

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