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Middle School ELA Teacher and or licensure

Job in Bedford Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: Bedford City School District
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Middle School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Academic, Special Education Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Middle School ELA Teacher- 4-9, 1-8, and or 7-12 licensure required

Position Details

  • Position Type:
    Middle School Teaching/ Language Arts
  • Date Posted: 2/12/2026
  • Date Available:

    08/2026
Position

Middle School ELA Teacher (4-9, 1-8 or 7-12 Licensure Required)

Reports to

Building Principal

Contract

Regular/Full-time

Description

Teach the appropriate course of study for the specific content area using a variety of instructional techniques that meet individual learning styles.

NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance.

Qualifications
  • Valid 4-9 Ohio teaching endorsement or license, as issued by the Ohio State Department of Education, Office of Teacher Certification and Licensure, pursuant to ORC 3319.22 to 3319.31 or in accordance with standards authorized by law.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction and to work cooperatively with other professional staff.
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with teachers, administrators, staff, parents and community members.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in written or oral form to staff, students, parents, and community members.
  • Essential Functions
    • Ensure safety of students.
    • Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a good learning environment.
    • Prepare clear and timely lesson plans.
    • Maintain accurate and complete records as required.
    • Provide guidance to students to promote their educational development.
    • Attend parent/teacher conferences.
    • Collaborate with colleagues.
    • Distribute course-related assignments.
    • Ensure students are learning all subject material by appropriately assessing on a regular basis.
    • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
    • Assist the administration in implementing all procedures and rules governing student life.
    • Follow the scope and sequence of the instructional program as defined in the Board of Education approved courses of study.
    • Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and present clear, complete and accurate explanations utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and media suitable to the level of learners.
    • Maintain respect at all times for confidential information.
    • Attend meetings and in‑services as required per negotiated agreement.
    • Teach students using sound instructional practices.
    • Attend educational field trips.
    • Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with parents through effective use of interim reports, report cards, and conferences.
    • Refer students suspected of learning difficulties to the intervention assistance team.
    • Notify parents if student is not meeting classroom goals.
    • Observe ethics of the teaching profession.
    Other Duties and Responsibilities
    • Assist in the selection of textbooks, equipment, and other educational materials.
    • Respond to routine questions and requests in a timely, appropriate manner.
    • Serve as a role model for students.
    • Establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships.
    • Participate in committees, study teams, and co‑curricular activities as agreed upon.
    • Participate in intervention assistance team meetings.
    • Maintain and improve professional competence by attending professional seminars, workshops, etc. to keep current on relevant issues.
    • Supervise student teachers.
    • Counsel, advise, encourage, and motivate students.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee.
    Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    • Knowledge of academic area and teaching methodology.
    • Ability to work effectively with others.
    • Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
    • Effective, active listening skills.
    • Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
    • Training in varied instructional design.
    • Knowledge of child development and an understanding of developmentally‑appropriate tasks.
    • Background/knowledge base in methodology and supervised practice.
    • Complete all required mandated and/or other safety and security training.
    • Ability to work in a team environment.
    Equipment Operated
    • Smart board, Apple TV, and/or other such technology devices.
    Additional Working Conditions
    • Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue.
    • Occasional interaction with unruly…
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