Middle School Language Arts Teacher

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. Middle School Language Arts Teacher – Merryhill School

What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and sick days 401k plan with company match Tuition discounts for your children Professional development Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role

As a Middle School Language Arts Teacher at Merryhill School, you will inspire students to become confident readers, thoughtful writers, effective communicators, and critical thinkers. You will create an engaging classroom environment where students strengthen their literacy skills, deepen their understanding of literature, and develop the ability to express ideas clearly and persuasively. In this role, you will design and deliver meaningful instruction in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, speaking, and listening. Through novels, short stories, nonfiction texts, writing assignments, discussions, and projects, you will help students analyze complex ideas, build academic confidence, and develop the communication skills needed for future success.

You will also

Develop and deliver engaging Language Arts lessons aligned with age-appropriate curriculum standards Teach reading comprehension, literary analysis, writing mechanics, grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills Support students in developing strong writing across multiple formats, including narrative, informative, argumentative, and analytical writing Guide students in analyzing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and other texts with attention to theme, structure, author’s craft, and evidence-based interpretation Create opportunities for discussion, collaboration, presentation, and purposeful student expression Differentiate instruction to meet varying learning needs, reading levels, and writing abilities Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and adjust instruction to support continued growth Foster a classroom culture that encourages curiosity, respectful dialogue, perseverance, and a love of reading and writing Maintain classroom organization, student records, instructional materials, and a positive learning environment Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues about progress, expectations, and student needs Collaborate with school leadership and fellow teachers to support a cohesive and enriching student experience