Middle School ELA Teacher

# Middle School ELA Teacher Full Time Metro Catholic School Cleveland, OH
** Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
**** Metro Catholic School | Full-Time**## Position Summary Metro Catholic School is seeking a dedicated and passionate
** Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
** to join our faculty. We are looking for an educator who is committed to academic excellence, believes every student can succeed, and values the mission of Catholic education. The successful candidate will create an engaging, student-centered classroom while inspiring students to become confident readers, writers, and critical thinkers.

---## Essential Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging English Language Arts instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
* Foster a positive, structured classroom environment that promotes academic growth and student success.
* Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
* Use assessment data to monitor student progress and guide instructional decisions.
* Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
* Collaborate with faculty to develop curriculum, share best practices, and support school initiatives.
* Maintain accurate records, grades, and regular communication with families.
* Participate in professional development and contribute to the mission and culture of the school.
* Support the school's mission of educating the whole child—mind, body, and spirit.

---## Qualifications### Required
* Bachelor's degree or higher.
* Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
* Belief that every student can achieve at high levels.
* Strong communication, classroom management, and organizational skills.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families.
* Successful completion of required background checks.### Preferred
* Experience teaching middle school English Language Arts.
* Knowledge of effective instructional practices and data-driven teaching.
* Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning tools.
* Commitment to ongoing professional growth and continuous improvement.

---## Compensation Metro Catholic School offers a competitive salary based on experience and instructional effectiveness.
* ** Early Career Teachers (0–3 years):
** Starting salary of **$42,000
** or higher, with opportunities to earn **$50,000+
** after three years.
* ** Experienced Teachers:
** Competitive salary based on years of teaching and leadership experience, with compensation up to **$73,140
** for highly experienced educators.
* Regular opportunities for advancement and salary growth based on demonstrated instructional excellence and mission alignment.

---## Why Join Metro Catholic School?

Metro Catholic School is committed to developing the whole child through academic excellence, faith formation, and a strong sense of community. Teachers are supported through meaningful professional development, collaborative teamwork, and clear opportunities for career growth while making a lasting impact on the lives of students in an urban Catholic school environment.## Range
42,000 — 60,000
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