Valid New York State Teaching Certification preferred
12 college credits in English/ELA for non-certified candidates
1-2 years of teaching experience in ELA or AP Literature
Experience in an urban educational environment preferred
Responsibilities
Teach English Language Arts to middle and high school students
Create an inclusive classroom environment that fosters engagement
Assess student learning and monitor academic progress
Provide instructional support to help students achieve learning goals
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school community
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) match for long-term financial support
Consistent 40-hour workweek
Paid sick leave
Opportunities for bonuses and incentives
Full Job Description
Help students turn ideas into impact while inspiring stronger readers, writers, and thinkers! Join Cross Country Education in the Bronx, NY, as a dedicated English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher who can bring literature, writing, and discussion to life. You'll encourage students to think critically, express themselves confidently, and engage with new ideas throughout the school year.
Position Overview
Teach English Language Arts to middle and high school students, including 8th Grade ELA and AP Literature, through engaging, rigorous, and standards-aligned instruction.
Create a structured, inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, academic growth, and strong literacy skills.
Assess student learning, monitor academic progress, and provide instructional support to help students meet learning goals.
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute proactively to the school community and instructional team.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required
Valid New York State Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Non-certified candidates must have at least 12 college credits in English/ELA and provide a transcript demonstrating subject-area knowledge
1-2 years of direct teaching experience in ELA or AP Literature at the middle or high school level, preferably in an urban educational environment
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $39.10 - $40.00 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as an ELA Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 40-hour workweek with paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
