7th and 8th Grade English - Salina South Middle School

7th and 8th Grade English - Salina South Middle School

Position Type:

Middle School Teaching/Language Arts

Date Posted:

1/12/2026

Location:

South Middle School

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Job Description

Position Title:

7th & 8th Grade English Teacher

Location:

Salina South Middle School

Reports To:

Building Principal

Job Summary:

Salina South Middle School is seeking a passionate and dedicated English teacher to join our team of educators committed to helping students grow as confident readers, writers, and thinkers. This teacher will guide 7th and 8th grade students through engaging lessons that build essential communication skills, foster creativity, and inspire a lifelong love of learning, all within a positive, supportive classroom community.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in education or a related field

* Valid Kansas teaching license with appropriate English endorsement

* Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills

* Commitment to student success and continuous professional growth

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and deliver engaging English Language Arts instruction aligned with district standards

* Create an inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and respect

* Use varied teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners

* Assess and monitor student progress, providing meaningful feedback and support

* Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support staff to enhance student learning

* Participate in team planning, professional development, and school improvement efforts

* Maintain accurate records and comply with all district policies and procedures

* Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and care for students

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to perform required duties and move efficiently in a fast-paced, student-centered environment.

Salary:

Range: $46,250 - $76,938, commensurate with education and experience. Additional compensation may be available for longevity, extra duties, or other district-approved incentives.

Why Join Us:

At Salina South Middle School, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative community that values both students and staff. Our teachers work together to create innovative learning experiences and a positive school culture where every student can thrive. We believe in empowering educators, celebrating growth, and making a difference-every day.