Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Riverside Twp. School District | Riverside, NJ

CountyBurlington
Posted Date 4/11/2025
Expiration Date5/11/2025
Description

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher  

Start Date: September 1, 2025

Salary for the 2025-2026 year -$69,543

This position includes full health benefits. If choosing to waive out of health benefits, you will be entitled to receive an annual waive-out payment of approximately $5,000-$13,000, dependent upon plan/coverage.

 

Job responsibilities include, but not limited to:  

  • Teaching middle school students foundational skills in English Language Arts, including reading comprehension, writing, grammar, and vocabulary development.
  • Designing and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with curriculum standards to foster critical thinking, literary analysis, and creative expression.
  • Supporting students in developing writing skills across genres, such as narrative, argumentative, and expository writing, with an emphasis on structure, coherence, and style.
  • Working with students in small groups or one-on-one to provide differentiated instruction and address individual learning needs.
  • Preparing students for the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments (NJSLA) by incorporating test-taking strategies, practice assessments, and targeted skill development to ensure readiness and confidence.

Qualifications:

  • English (Endorsement Code 1410)

                      Or

Middle School with Subject Matter Specialization: English Lanuage Arts in Grades 5 - 8 (Endorsement Code 1106) combined with Elementary School Teacher in Grades K - 6 (Endorsement Code 1001)

  • Teaching Experience preferred

Please submit, in writing, a letter of interest, resume, copy of any certifications and  contact for at least 3 references  to:


Elizabeth Follis,
efollis@riverside.k12.nj.us
Riverside Middle School Principal
 
Equal Opportunity Employer
Riverside Township School District 
112 E. Washington Street
Riverside, NJ 08075
 
Position will remain open until filled
County
Burlington
Type of Job (PreK-12 or Higher Ed.)
PreK-12

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