Middle School ELA Teacher

Career Academy of South Bend is hiring a full-time Middle School ELA Teacher in St Marys, St. Joseph County, to inspire young learners through rich, standards-driven language arts instruction. If you are passionate about helping middle schoolers grow as confident readers, writers, and communicators, this certified teaching role offers a meaningful opportunity to shape the next generation.

About the Role

As a Middle School ELA Teacher at Career Academy of South Bend, you will design and lead engaging lessons across reading, writing, speaking, and listening. This is a certified, instructional position that follows the academic calendar and reports directly to the Middle School Principal. Your work will center on building strong literacy foundations and fostering a classroom where every student feels supported to develop their voice.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-aligned language arts instruction for middle school students.
• Strengthen student skills in reading comprehension, written expression, oral communication, and active listening.
• Create lessons that meet a range of learning needs while keeping students engaged and challenged.
• Assess progress, provide meaningful feedback, and adjust instruction to support academic growth.
• Cultivate a positive, respectful, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with families to support student success.

Qualifications

• Valid Indiana teaching certification or licensure for instructional staff (Certified/Licensed Instructional classification).
• Background or preparation in English Language Arts or a closely related field.
• Knowledge of middle-grade literacy standards and effective instructional practices.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• A genuine commitment to the academic and personal development of middle school students.

About Career Academy of South Bend

Career Academy of South Bend serves students in the St Marys area of St. Joseph County, providing a learning community focused on preparing young people for future success. Joining the team means contributing to a mission-driven school where dedicated educators help students reach their full potential.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your passion for literacy to the classroom? Submit your application for the Middle School ELA Teacher position at Career Academy of South Bend in St Marys, St. Joseph County through the official listing: View full listing & apply (via Adzuna).