Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Oregon

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 Teacher 25-26 SY

  • The Dalles, OR
  • 9 hours ago
  • The Dalles, OR
  • 9 hours ago

Studies, Economics, Geography, Biology, Physics, Reading, Early Childhood Education, or similar)....

JH/HS Language Arts Teacher - Riverside Jr/Sr High School

  • Boardman, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Boardman, OR
  • 1 day ago

Morrow County School District has an opening for a Junior High/High School Language Arts Teacher at Riverside Jr/Sr High School in Boardman, Oregon beginning with the 2025-26 school year....

Job Title: HIGH SCHOOL ELA TEACHER - HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER, 1.0 FTE, BANKS HIGH SCHOOL, 2025-2026Category: High School Teaching HIGH SCHOOL LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER, 1.0 FTE, BANKS HIGH SCHOOL...

Be competent in teaching to the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts. Instruct with an emphasis on relevancy for ELA application in the every-day world....

English Teacher - Ponderosa Middle School - Starting the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Klamath Falls, OR
  • 10 days ago

Salary: Currently $49,638.36-$92,138.12 (DOE), still being negotiated for 2025-2026. Insurance: Generous Health, dental, and vision contribution from the district, currently up to $2202 (based...

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER (7th - 12th Grade)

  • Halsey, OR
  • 12 days ago
  • Halsey, OR
  • 12 days ago

and engaging educator for our High School 7-12 English Language Arts classes....

English Teacher

  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 27 days ago
  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 27 days ago

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Job Title: English TeacherMarshfield High School Position Description:Full time teaching positionThe successful candidate will be able to teach English at Marshfield High School...

Middle School ELA Teacher

  • Pendleton, OR
  • 27 days ago
  • Pendleton, OR
  • 27 days ago

Applicant needs to be familiar with Common Core State Standards. Must also be knowledgeable of what a Professional Learning Community is and how to be an effective team member....

High School Language Arts Teacher Riddle School District

  • Riddle, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riddle, OR
  • 30+ days ago

High School Language Arts Teacher Riddle School DistrictCategory: Licensed Jr./Sr....

Job Title: English / Language Arts - Language Arts Teacher - Eagle Point High School for 2025-2026Category: Teacher Language Arts Teacher - Eagle Point High SchoolJoin Eagle Point School District 9...

High School English Language Arts Teacher

  • Chiloquin, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chiloquin, OR
  • 45+ days ago

High School English Language Arts Teacher KLAMATH COUNTY SD Chiloquin Jr./Sr....

conferences in a timely manner; Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback...

English - North Powder - Middle/High School ELA Teacher

  • North Powder, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Powder, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Job Title: English - North Powder - Middle/High School ELA TeacherCategory: High School Teaching WANTED:North Powder School District is accepting applications for a 1.0 FTE licensed teaching...

Language Arts Teacher

  • Ontario, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ontario, OR
  • 60+ days ago

LICENSEDEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ONTARIO HIGH SCHOOLLanguage Arts Teacher (will begin August 2025..25-26 Salary - TBD pending bargaining)2024-2025 Salary: $42,562 - $78,433 $ 4,000 stipend available...

Spanish Dual Language Teacher

  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago

For the 2025-26 School Year Full time position (3rd Grade) Posting period: Open until filled Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Exempt We appreciate your interest in employment with Vancouver Public...

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Salary for Language Arts Teacher Jobs in Oregon

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

Highest Education Level

Language Arts Teachers in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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