Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Arizona

A Language Arts Teacher in secondary education is responsible for the instruction of English Literature, Reading, Writing, and other language-related topics to students from Grade 6 to 12. Their duties include preparing lesson plans, conducting classes, providing one-on-one guidance to students, grading assignments, and tests, as well as collaborating with other educators to integrate cross-curricular instruction. They are also tasked with fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that nurtures students' language development skills, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and promoting cultural appreciation through literature.

Important skills for a Language Arts Teacher include strong communication, patience, creativity, and organizational abilities. They should be adept at classroom management and able to accommodate diverse learning styles. Relevant certifications can include a Bachelor's degree in English or a related field, a teaching credential, and in many states, a Master's degree in Education is often preferred or required. Prior to becoming a Language Arts Teacher, a person may hold roles such as a Teacher's Assistant, a Tutor, or an English Literature Instructor at a smaller scale like a tuition center.

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High School English/Social Studies Teacher

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Position : High School English/Social Studies Teacher Campus : Kingman High School School Year : 2025-26 (July 9, 2025-May 20, 2026) As a KUSD teacher, here is what you can expect : A supportive environment...

High School English Teacher - SY25/26

  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Defiance, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Ø Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student....

2025-26 Jh Language Arts Teacher

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a qualified Language Arts teacher for the Jr....

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Incorporate differentiated instruction, create dynamic, creative, and effective lesson plans Uphold organizational skills and be a self-starter Foster a nurturing classroom environment where creativity...

English Teacher for Intensive/Immersive Program in Phoenix, Arizona

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

At Global LT, you can create lesson plans and choose teaching materials that resonate with your style and students' needs....

Navajo Language Teacher (MVHS) - SY 2024/2025

  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Kayenta, AZ
  • 5 days ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION Navajo Language Teacher—High School QUALIFICATIONS Valid Arizona State Secondary Teaching Certificate with appropriate content-area. Valid Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance...

Secondary English Teacher

  • Florence, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Florence, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Inclusive Learning Environment: Creates a classroom environment that is not only safe but also inclusive, nurturing, and conducive to both individualized and small group instruction, thereby fostering...

Snowflake High School English Teacher FY 25-26

  • Snowflake, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Snowflake, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Snowflake High School English Teacher FY 25-26 Snowflake School District Snowflake High School - Snowflake, Arizona This job is also posted in Snowflake School District Job Details Job ID:5088435...

English Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

English Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

2025/2026 - 7/8 Language Arts Teacher

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Teachers are expected to prepare and have available for review upon request weekly lesson plans. 4....

9th Grade HS English Teacher

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Teacher responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards....

Jr. /Sr. High School ELA Teacher

  • Peach Springs, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Peach Springs, AZ
  • 12 days ago

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

2025-2026 SY Certified: English Teacher

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 12 days ago

plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic Standards Communicates with parents in a timely manner Presents accurate information Is highly qualified to teach the content area Uses...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Arizona

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Arizona 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 Language Arts Teachers in Arizona
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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