ELA Teacher
Leesburg
ELA Teacher
Full Time • Leesburg
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher – Grades 3–9
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Supportive work environment and professional growth opportunities
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Small class sizes and collaborative teaching community
About First Trinity Academy
First Trinity Academy is a private Pre-K through 9th-grade school in Leesburg, Florida, focused on developing critical thinkers and confident communicators. We maintain small class sizes to promote individualized instruction and a structured, engaging learning environment.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic ELA Teacher to teach students in grades 3 through 9. The ideal candidate has a strong command of English Language Arts instruction—including grammar, reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis—and demonstrates excellent classroom management skills. This teacher will cultivate a structured yet inspiring classroom that challenges students academically while supporting their individual growth.
Responsibilities:
- Teach ELA to students across multiple grade levels (3–9) following school curriculum and learning standards
- Design and deliver lessons that strengthen reading fluency, comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing
- Implement effective classroom management techniques that maintain engagement and discipline
- Differentiate instruction for varying skill levels while ensuring academic rigor
- Provide ongoing assessment and feedback to monitor and support student progress
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or a related field (required)
- Florida teaching certification preferred but not required
- Proven success teaching upper elementary and/or middle school ELA
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
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Ability to engage students through structured, interactive, and creative lessons
Compensation: $45,000.00 per year
Innovators In Education
Our education vision as a school is to equip our pupils with the skills and mindset to thrive in the academic realm for the remainder of the educational career. We foster enthusiastic learners prepared to engage in their intellectual, emotional, and physical development.
To educate all pupils to the highest levels of academic achievement, to enable them to reach and expand their potential, and to prepare them to become productive, responsible, ethical, creative and compassionate members of society.
We strive to consciously create an environment of respect and inclusion and to support ethnic and socio-economic diversity among all the constituencies of the school. We strive to support this environment by building a more inclusive curriculum, addressing a range of learning styles, offering a wide array of diversity efforts and programs, and by participating in the wider community.
First Trinity Academy empowers all of our pupils to embrace learning, achieve their personal best and build their emotional, social and physical well-being. Our vision is to empower pupils to acquire, demonstrate, articulate and value knowledge and skills that will support them, as lifelong learners, to participate in and contribute to the global world and practice the core values of the school: respect, tolerance and excellence.
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