Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Danbury, CT

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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Stamford High School: Long-term Substitute World Language Teacher

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/ Long-Term Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 3/12/2025 Location: Stamford, CT    The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of...

Long-term Substitute English Teacher

  • Stratford, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher - Long Term Substitute Date Posted: 1/22/2025 Location: Frank Scott Bunnell High School Date Available: 05/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/04/2025...

English Teacher

  • Pawling, NY (15 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pawling, NY (15 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Candidate must possess a valid NYS English Language Arts certification for grades 7-12. Position Start Date:03/31/2025 Application Deadline:03/28/2025 Job Number: 2024-25-091...

World Language Teacher (French) 2025-26

  • Ridgefield, CT (5 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (5 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 12 days ago

World Language Teacher (French) 2025-26 JobID: 2005 Position Type: High School Teaching/World Language - French Date Posted: 2/28/2025 Location: Ridgefield High School Date Available: 08/20/2025...

English Teacher - Extended School Year (ESY) Secondary

  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (17 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Summer School/ Teacher Date Posted: 2/25/2025 Location: Summer School Date Available: 07/01/2025    English Teacher - Secondary Extended School Year (Two Positions. Internal...

English Teacher

  • Danbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 30+ days ago

English Teacher JobID: 6487 Position Type: High School Teaching/English/Language Arts- Grades 7-12 (015) Date Posted: 1/31/2025 Location: Danbury High School Date Available: 03/03/2025   Additional...

English Teacher- Long Term Sub.

  • Brookfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 1/21/2025 Location: Brookfield High School Date Available: 2/14/2025    Brookfield High School is looking for excellent Long Term...

A.I.T.E.: English Teacher

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English/Language Arts Date Posted: 1/21/2025 Location: Stamford, CT Date Available: January 2025    The filling of this position is based upon continued...

English Teacher - long-term sub for LOA

  • Danbury, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 60+ days ago

English Teacher - long-term sub for LOA JobID: 6470 Position Type: High School Teaching/English/Language Arts- Grades 7-12 (015) Date Posted: 1/8/2025 Location: Danbury High School   Additional...

English Teacher - Long Term Substitute (Anticipated)

  • New Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 1/9/2025 Location: High School Closing Date: 1/23/2025 or Until Filled    VACANCY NOTICE NEW FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION POSITION...

English Teacher

  • New Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 1/9/2025 Location: High School Date Available: School Year 2025-2026 Closing Date: 1/23/2025 or Until Filled    VACANCY NOTICE NEW...

Certified Middle School ELA Teacher - (CT)- SY 25-26

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Use tests, classroom performance and other evaluation and diagnostic tools to assess the progress of students expeditiously in order to create small group instruction and to identify curricular and...

English/Language Arts Teacher (Gr. 7-8)

  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (20 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

2024 - 2025 School Year Bridgeport Public Schools Human Resources Department 45 Lyon Terrace, Room 324 Bridgeport, CT 06604 ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER (GR 7-8) COLUMBUS SCHOOL STEP/SALARY: BA - 6TH...

Stamford High School: Long-Term Substitute English/Language Arts Teacher

  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (22 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Substitute/ Long-Term Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 10/16/2024 Location: Stamford, CT Date Available: 12/01/2024    The filling of this position is based upon continued...

High School English Long Term Sub

  • Southbury, CT (13 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Southbury, CT (13 miles from Danbury, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching/ English Date Posted: 10/10/2024 Location: Pomperaug High School Date Available: 12/02/2024 Closing Date: Until Filled    Must hold CT Teaching...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Danbury, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Danbury, CT 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 Danbury, CT
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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