Middle School English Language Arts Teacher - 6th-8th Grade
Quick answer
Mastery Schools is hiring an in-office 6th-8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher in Philadelphia/Camden paying $60,900-$112,700 to foster student literacy and academic achievement.
- Role
- Middle School English Language Arts Teacher - 6th-8th Grade
- Organization
- Mastery Schools
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA and Camden, NJ
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $60,900 - $112,700 per year, plus a $5,000 bonus and up to $5,000 for relocation expenses
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Mastery Schools is seeking a 6th-8th Grade English Language Arts Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year to foster critical thinking and literacy skills in students. The role involves implementing rigorous lesson plans, utilizing data to inform instruction, and collaborating with school leaders and grade-level teams to ensure student success. Candidates should be committed to continuous improvement, equity, and driving academic achievement within an urban school environment. The position offers extensive professional development, coaching, and a supportive collaborative culture.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement rigorous lesson plans and assessments
- Analyze student assessment data to measure and inform progress
- Collaborate with grade-level teams on best practices and events
- Engage families through regular communication and relationship building
- Participate in ongoing professional development and coaching
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Teacher certification (completed or in process)
- Demonstrated expertise in English Language Arts subject area
- Experience working with underserved communities
- Strong data-driven instructional skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement plan with 5% match (PA), State of New Jersey Pension Plan (NJ), Employee Assistance Program, mental health/counseling programs, annual Professional Development Fund, and various retailer discounts.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is an in-person role located at one of the Mastery Schools campuses in Philadelphia or Camden.
What is the compensation for this teaching role?
Salaries range from $60,900 to $112,700 depending on experience, with an additional $5,000 bonus and up to $5,000 in relocation assistance available.
Are there specific degree or certification requirements?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree and have a teacher certification either completed or currently in process.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline, but interested candidates should apply through the Mastery Schools portal to be considered for the 2026/2027 school year.
How to apply
Apply directly on Mastery Schools's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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