Middle School English/Language Arts Teacher
Company: Florida Atlantic University
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more
information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit
www.fau.edu/jobs . Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an
internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee
account. Position Summary: Identify and apply relevant educational
research-based instructional strategies in order to develop
engaging and differentiated lessons, assignments and assessments
for students at a variety of levels. Utilize relevant technology
and resources for optimal engagement and differentiation. Provide
timely, appropriate, and actionable feedback to students. Encourage
and monitor the progress of individual students and use information
to adjust teaching strategies. Maintain and utilize accurate and
comprehensive documentation and evidence of students' progress and
development. Support literacy student events and competitions.
Communicate regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding
student progress and student needs. Demonstrate preparation and
skill in working with students with varying ability backgrounds.
Manage student behavior through positive behavior interventions and
support. Support social emotional strategies to facilitate student
development in self and social awareness and responsible
decision-making. Participate and engage in professional learning
experiences that support professional growth and collaboration with
colleagues. Participate in FAUS lab school initiatives that inform
literacy instructional practices, instructional materials and
resources. Engage in research activities to further the school’s
mission and to generate advancements in teaching and learning.
Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: •
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution at the time of
application. • Holds a valid Florida Educator’s Certificate in
Middle Grades English (5-9) or English (6-12) or valid Florida
Department of Education Statement of Eligibility in Middle Grades
English (5-9) or English (6-12). Preferred Qualifications: •
Florida Educator’s Certificate in Reading Endorsement or Reading
Certification (K-12). Salary: Commensurate with Experience College
or Department: A. D. Henderson Location: Boca Raton Work Days and
Hours: N/A Application Deadline: 2026-06-26 Special Instructions to
Applicant: This recruitment has been reopened; all previous
applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This
position is open until filled and may close without prior notice.
This position is subject to funding. All applicants must apply
electronically to the currently posted position on the Office of
Human Resources' job website (https://fau.edu/jobs) by completing
the required employment application for this recruitment and
submitting the related documents. Required Documents: FAU’s Career
Page permits the attachment of required/requested documentation.
PLEASE NOTE: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to
your application. If more than five (5) documents are required for
submission, please combine additional documents into a single
attachment to not exceed the maximum permitted. The site permits
the attachment of required/requested documentation. When completing
the online application, please upload the following: Resume Cover
letter Copy of teaching certification Copy of transcripts
Transcripts: Final candidate will be required to have official,
sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable,
sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to
the start of employment. Background Screening: Selected candidates
must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior
to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a
criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle
check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening
check. The candidate selected for the position will be required to
have fingerprinting done at the FAU Police Department and a
background check done by the school. Accommodations: Individuals
requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711
Keywords: Florida Atlantic University, Fort Lauderdale , Middle School English/Language Arts Teacher, Education / Teaching , Boca Raton, Florida
