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Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher
Laurel Middle-High School
Permanent, Full-Time
START DATE: 2026-2027 School Year
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Laurel School District is seeking a dynamic, student-centered educator to join our Middle School ELA department. We are looking for an instructional leader who is passionate about literacy, dedicated to fostering a "Spartan Strong" academic environment, and capable of driving measurable student growth.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
· Certification: Must hold a valid Pennsylvania Professional Educator Certificate in English 7-12 or Grades 4-8 (ELA Concentration).
· Instructional Excellence: Proven track record of achieving high student growth and proficiency levels (PSSA/PVAAS results preferred).
· Skills: Ability to differentiate instruction, integrate educational technology, and collaborate within a Professional Learning Community (PLC).
· Compliance: Must possess current Act 34 (PA State Police), Act 151 (Child Abuse), and Act 114 (FBI Fingerprint) clearances.
COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits are competitive and determined per the current Negotiated Agreement between the Laurel School District and the Laurel Education Association.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Interested candidates must submit a comprehensive application packet including:
1. Cover Letter (addressed to Mr. Kirk Lape)
2. Current Resume
3. Standard PA Teaching Application
4. Copy of PA Teaching Certificate and Transcripts
5. Three (3) Letters of Reference (dated within the last year)
6. Current Clearances (Act 34, Act 151, and Act 114)
SUBMIT TO:
Mr. Kirk Lape,Principal
Laurel Middle-High School
2497 Harlansburg Rd.
New Castle, PA 16101
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: March 27, 2026
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Laurel School District
Mar 14, 2026