Duluth Area Family YMCA · 1 week ago
CT Middle School ELA Teacher-Immediate Opening (2025-26)
Connecticut
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$51K/yr - $87K/yr
2+ years expAchievement First is a vibrant educational organization dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction and fostering a supportive community for teachers. The CT Middle School ELA Teacher will inspire students to lead purposeful lives while creating a positive learning environment and collaborating with families to facilitate academic success. This role includes professional development and continuous growth opportunities to enhance instructional and leadership skills.
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Responsibilities
Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students to reach ambitious goals
Build classroom community by partnering with families to facilitate children’s academic success and personal development
Utilize data from Achievement First’s interim assessments to drive instruction and intervention
Implement unit and lesson plans with the grade or subject team
Exemplify AF’s core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues
Collaborate with coach, grade-level chair and school team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills
Attend all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings
Qualification
Required
Experience working with K-12 students
Bachelor's degree with a GPA of at least 3.0
Connecticut certified or in process of obtaining a certification
Strong instructional and classroom management skills
High level of personal organization and planning
Embraces feedback as an opportunity for growth, openly listening and reflecting on input from others
Preferred
Two years of teaching experience
Master's degree
If your GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, you may submit additional recommendations to be considered
Spanish language proficiency
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
403(b) retirement benefit package with match
Company
Duluth Area Family YMCA
Duluth Area Family YMCA specializes in providing social services regarding swimming programs, sports, child care, health and wellness.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sara Cole
President & CEO
Recent News
Duluth News Tribune
2026-01-06
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