High School Teacher-English Language Arts

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Company: Steilacoom Historical School District

Location: Steilacoom, WA 98388

Description:

Position Type:
High School Teaching/English

Date Posted:
3/31/2025

Location:
Steilacoom High SchoolHigh School Teacher - English Language Arts
Start Date: August 25, 2025
FTE: 1.0 FTE
Days Per Year: 183
Location: Steilacoom High School

Base Salary Range (1.0 FTE): $60,678 - $114,367*
Professional Learning Stipend (1.0 FTE): $6,660- $12,552*
*The 2025-26 SEA Salary Schedule has not been finalized -- please refer to the 2024-25 salary schedule here

Are you interested in inspiring students through the study of English and literature? Steilacoom High School is seeking a dynamic educator to join our English Language Arts (ELA) team. In this role, you will become part of an exceptional staff dedicated to helping students grow into joyful and confident learners. As an ELA teacher, you'll inspire students to think critically, communicate effectively, and engage deeply with literature, language, and the world around them.

We are seeking an ELA Teacher with the following minimum qualifications to join our team!
  • Successful experience or demonstrated commitment toward working with culturally and racially diverse students, families and communities.
  • Successful completion of a teacher certification program at an accredited college or university.
  • Possess or qualify for issuance of a valid Washington state certification and endorsement(s) to teach English Language Arts.
  • Demonstrated content knowledge or experience teaching English Language Arts.
  • Knowledge of strength-focused instructional strategies for students that promotes autonomy, cooperation and student voice.
  • Experience or skill in creating a caring classroom environment that is orderly, purposeful and facilitates student learning.
  • Experience or skill in planning, preparing and delivering differentiated instruction that facilitates active learning.
  • Experience or knowledge of integrating restorative practices and skills in the classroom.
  • Demonstrated skill or experience supporting and contributing to the success of students with disabilities.
  • Understanding of how injustice or racial inequity may impact students and families experience with school.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.
  • Strong relationship building, networking skills to connect with community businesses and resources.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, work effectively under pressure, and remain flexible.
  • Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations.

Internal candidates will receive first consideration.
Please see attached complete job description.

Steilacoom Historical School District No. 1 provides equal access to all programs or activities without discrimination based on race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, marital status, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Allegations or concerns can be reported to Susanne Beauchaine at 511 Chambers Street, Steilacoom 98388, 253.983.2222 or sbeuachaine@steilacoom.k12.wa.us.

Attachment(s):
  • 2025-2026 CERT Benefits.pdf
  • High School ELA Teacher_2025.pdf

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