English Language Arts Teacher, Middle School (2026-27)
Ohio Department of Education 4.5
Columbus, OH
School Year: 2026-27 English Language Arts Teacher Grade(s): 6th, 7th, or 8th Grade Reports to: School Director United Schools (United) is a nonprofit organization in Columbus, Ohio. After founding its first school in 2008, it has worked together with incredible leaders to open three more schools in the span of ten years. Each United campus is an open enrollment, public charter school that works diligently to close the opportunity gap in Columbus. Moreover, the mission of all United campuses is to transform lives and our communities through the power of education, while maintaining our vision: For every child, an open door.
United currently operates two high-performing elementary schools (K-5) and two high-performing middle schools (6-8) that serve more than 900 students. We strive to provide students with a rigorous academic experience in a joyful learning environment, and we work hard to ensure that students of all levels grow and succeed by focusing on intentional student support and continual improvement.
Position Description
United Schools teaching positions provide an opportunity for talented educators to support the academic and social-emotional growth of students in a classroom setting. Teachers work with content and grade-level teams to develop and internalize rigorous, aligned curriculum, establish and maintain a joyful classroom and grade-level culture, and communicate student progress consistently with families to establish authentic partnerships between school and home. In collaboration with colleagues and school leaders, teachers use data intelligently to drive improvement efforts, implement frequent feedback in order to grow as educators, and design systems that support the needs of all learners.
Joining Our Team
United Core Traits:
Mission-Driven. Team members believe deeply in the United mission: to transform lives and our communities through the power of education.
Growth Mindset. Team members believe in their ability, and the ability of all students, to grow and improve.
Relationship-Driven. Team members get proximate to students, families, and colleagues to develop authentic relationships that inform work in the classroom.
Conscientiousness. Team members are professional, reliable, diligent, and pay attention to detail.
Emotionally Constant. Team members maintain a sense of calm while addressing a number of priorities.
Qualifications:
Holds a B.A./B.S. degree and has the ability to secure the appropriate teaching license.
Has prior experience working in urban schools and/or communities (preferred).
Knowledge and Skills:
Is committed to using data-driven instructional practices and the techniques outlined in Teach Like a Champion 3.0 to improve student outcomes.
Is relentless in writing, refining, and internalizing curriculum, lessons, and assessments.
Is open and committed to implementing frequent feedback from team members.
Communicates effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
Comfortability with Google products for effective communication and completion of job responsibilities.
Terms of Employment
Although this position will begin July 27, 2026, applications will be considered immediately.
This is a full-time position.
Report times are typically Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., although some job-related tasks can be expected outside of these hours.
Salary: The starting salary for a new Teacher with a Bachelor's degree is $49,000. The starting salary for other applicants will depend on professional experience and education level.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
Employees are eligible to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) or the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS).
All United campuses are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Apply online at unitedschools.org/join.
$49k yearly 11d ago
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7th - 8th Grade Science Teacher
The Leona Group 4.0
Maumee, OH
Full-time Description
Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and accomplish short- and long-term academic goals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure; enforce the academy's student discipline code; collaborate in the implementation of initiatives such as school-wide behavior management systems.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs and goals of students; establish clear objectives for all lessons and units; ensure that lessons -- as planned, delivered, and assessed -- are aligned with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards.
Develop lesson plans and submit them for review and feedback as scheduled; work cooperatively with the academy's instructional coach to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Participate in ongoing analysis and
planning to ensure that the school's curriculum remains aligned to state standards.
Collaborate with special education staff to implement, to the greatest extent possible, an inclusive approach to students with special needs. Remain aware of student needs; participate in child study teams or individualized education planning; implement accommodations and modifications as indicated in student IEP's; seek advice and counsel from student support services areas when needed to ensure that all students are fully served.
Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required; maintain the confidentiality of student records and student information. Complete any documentation necessary for the academy to be in compliance with regulatory requirements, such as time and effort reporting.
Communicate with parents and make provisions for being available outside normal hours; work with parents to encourage participation in their child's learning experiences; provide regular communication to parents regarding their children's performance.
Maintain professional competence via conferences, mentoring, involvement in professional organizations, continuing coursework, etc. Complete all coursework and other requirements necessary to maintain teaching credentials and "highly qualified" status, as required by the teacher's assignment.
Inform the school leader of needed instructional resources. Serve as an active member of teams such as grade-level, school-wide planning, school improvement or other areas of focus.
May participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching, clubs, student government, tutoring, enrichment activities, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements(s).
Bachelor's degree with subject area emphasis and/or coursework and/or experience necessary to be deemed "highly qualified" for the grade/subjects to be taught. (Will consider non-certified applicants with a degree in the subject area to be taught; would be required to complete a plan of action to become "highly qualified" within a prescribed period of time.)
Demonstrated commitment to young people's learning success and achievement.
Demonstrated proficiency in a teaching/tutoring capacity as acquired through prior experience in tutoring, teaching or other education-related experience; evidence of successful experience in student and parent relations.
$36k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Vacancy - Teacher - Grade 4
Ohio Department of Education 4.5
Ohio
Qualified Candidates and exemplary teachers are needed to fill the position for Vacancy - Teacher - Grade 4 for the 2025 - 2026 school year. See the attached job description for more details. Glendale Elementary - Full Time; 186 Days; 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Qualifications:
Proper Ohio Department of Education credentialing is required.
Compensation:
Compensation will be assigned based on experience and education using the negotiated contract and will include full benefits.
Application Procedure:
Current Princeton employees should apply online by 4:00 P.M., December 26, 2025. Princeton employees must create a user account and profile to complete an online application to apply for this position. Following the review of all internal applicants, Administration will review all new applicants who have completed an online application at Applitrack.
Only online applications will be reviewed.
Selection Procedure:
The interview committee will contact all candidates who meet their criteria to schedule an interview time slot.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Handicapped applicants are requested to contact the Human Resources Department if special accommodations are needed.
Application Deadline: Until Filled