Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Chicopee, MA

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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Enthusiastic English Teachers(High School) for 2025-26 school year!

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 5 days ago

HAMPDEN CHARTER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE Hampden Charter School of Science (HCSS) is a college preparatory public charter school in Hampden County. HCSS provides high-quality education on two campuses:...

High School English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago

We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management...

SY25-26 Emergence Academy High School English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Grades: 9-12 English Teacher Full Time Start Date: Immediate Base Salary: Up to $90,424 and commensurate with experience Job Responsibilities Educator responsibilities in SEZP include: Enacting...

SY24-25 Emergence Academy High School English (ELA) Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Grade Level: 9-12 Start Date: August 2024 (exact date tbd) Salary Range: $57,396 - $90,424 and commensurate with experience Additional Compensation to be Determined: $2,500-$10,000 relocation...

SY25-26 Impact Prep Middle School Special Education (English) Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Grades: 6-8 Special Education (English) Teacher Full Time Start Date: Immediate Base Salary: Up to $90,424 and commensurate with experience Job Responsibilities Educator responsibilities in SEZP...

English Teacher (Grades 9-12) (Starts 2025-2026 School Year) Pending Budget Approval

  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 10 days ago

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

SY25-26 Forest Park Middle School English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Grades: 6-8 English Teacher Full Time Start Date: Immediate Base Salary: Up to $90,424 and commensurate with experience Job Responsibilities Educator responsibilities in SEZP include: Enacting...

English Language Instructor

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Jewish Family Service of Western Mass English Language Instructor in Springfield , Massachusetts English Language Instructor Temporary through Sept. 2025 We are seeking an English Language...

SY25-26 Impact Prep Middle School English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Grades: 6-8 English Teacher Full Time Start Date: Immediate Base Salary: Up to $90,424 and commensurate with experience Job Responsibilities Educator responsibilities in SEZP include: Enacting...

SY25-26 Kennedy Middle School English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Grades: 6-8 English Teacher Full Time Start Date: Immediate Base Salary: Up to $90,424 and commensurate with experience Job Responsibilities Educator responsibilities in SEZP include: Enacting...

SY24-25 Springfield Legacy Academy Spanish Language Arts Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Grade Level: 6-8 Start Date: Immediate Salary Range: $57,396 - $90,424 Teaching in SEZP SEZP is seeking educators who are excited and ready to make an impact in a collaborative, engaging, diverse,...

SY24-25 Springfield Legacy Academy English Teacher

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Grade Level: 6-8 Start Date: August 2024 (exact date tbd) Salary Range: $57,396 - $90,424 Additional Potential Compensation to be Determined: $2,500-$10,000 relocation award for candidates from...

Long-Term Substitute: English Teacher (Grade 10)

  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Chicopee, MA

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Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Chicopee, MA 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 Chicopee, MA
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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