English Teacher Jobs in Indiana

An English Teacher in secondary education is responsible for planning and delivering lessons that help students develop their reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis skills. They prepare coursework, assign and correct homework, and assess students through exams and essays. English Teachers also foster critical thinking and discussion by introducing students to a wide range of texts from various genres and periods. They play a significant role in preparing students for college level English and ensuring their literacy skills are refined for the professional workplace. Besides, they may also provide additional support for students who are struggling, and work collaboratively with parents and other educators to enhance students' learning experience.

To be successful as an English Teacher, one should possess strong communication and organizational skills. They must have excellent command on English language and grammar, and be able to engage and motivate students. They should be creative, patient, and have a deep understanding of the learning needs and abilities of students at different ages. A Bachelor's degree in English or a related field is typically required, and most schools also require a teaching certification. Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or a Tutor can be beneficial. Some professionals might work as a Substitute Teacher, gaining classroom experience and improving their teaching skills, before moving into a full-time English Teacher role.

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High School English Teacher

  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning....

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Akron, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, IN
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities: All duties required of an English Language Arts teacher. Qualifications: Valid Indiana Teaching License Preferred Desire to be engaged in a Professional Learning Community....

English Teacher (part-time/temporary)- Excel Center Shadeland

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

Preferred Requirements Industry Standards - Displays a working knowledge of the Indiana Academic Standards, Common Core State Standards, and 21st Century Skills and knowledge of disciplinary literacy...

25-26 High School English Support Teacher

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 11 days ago

High School English Support Teacher Reports to VCP High School Principal WHAT WE ARE OFFERING The Victory College Prep School Network is home to a diverse, inclusive faculty and staff team that...

Middle School English Teacher

  • Lebanon, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Lebanon, IN
  • 17 days ago

Position Title: Middle School English Teacher Grade Level: 6th - 8th Grade Teaching Certificate Required: Secondary English Previous Teaching Experience Required: None General Description of Position...

English Teacher

  • Cayuga, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Cayuga, IN
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities: Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards. Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment....

Middle/High School English Teacher

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago

Blackhawk Christian School is seeking a teacher who is passionate about teaching English to middle and high school students in the Christian school setting. Experience at both levels is not...

7th Grade English/Language Arts Teacher

  • Danville, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Danville, IN
  • 19 days ago

Date: When Filled Position: English/Language Arts Teacher Grade 7 Location: Danville Community Middle School Qualifications: Must hold an Indiana teaching license for English/Language Arts at the secondary...

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 60+ days ago

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher with HIRING BONUS of $2000 Horizon Christian in Indianapolis seeks a Christian educator who desires to work in a growing school....

Secondary Language Arts Teacher

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Key responsibilities include effective lesson planning, setting clear objectives aligned with state standards, and implementing a variety of instructional strategies and assessments tailored to meet...

Full-time 6th - 12th grade English Teacher

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 21 days ago

Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction....

Language Arts Teacher Grades 6-8

  • Evansville, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 24 days ago

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of all students Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback Collaborate...

2025 - 2026 Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 24 days ago

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Plan, prepare and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that facilitate active learning....

Middle school/High School English

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 28 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 28 days ago

Communicate promptly and openly with parents, arranging additional parent conferences as needed and annual parent conferences....

WNMS 6th Grade English Teacher

  • Ligonier, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ligonier, IN
  • 30+ days ago

The 6th Grade English teacher is responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment that fosters students' understanding of English and language art concepts....

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Salary for English Teacher Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

English Teachers in Indiana offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.6%
Doctorate Degree
21.4%
High School or GED
2.9%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by English Teachers in Indiana
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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