Middle school ELA Teacher 26/27

Middle school ELA Teacher 26/27

Deadline: July 15, 2026

District/Organization: Greater Lansing Islamic School

Position/Type: Teacher, full time

Salary: 30,000-40,000

Position Details

About the Role: The Greater Lansing Islamic School (GLIS) is seeking an outstanding, passionate English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our close-knit academic community. If you love teaching literature, reading, and writing, this is the classroom for you.

We provide a peaceful, highly respectful, and motivated learning environment where teachers can actually focus on what they do best: teaching. You will be delivering standard ELA benchmarks to eager learners in a supportive, community-focused setting.

Who We Are Looking For:

• An excellent ELA educator with a track record of fostering student growth and a love for reading and writing.

• No faith alignment is required. We warmly welcome qualified educators of all backgrounds, faiths, and experiences. Our only requirement is a shared commitment to academic excellence, mutual respect, and student character development.

Why Teach With Us?

• True Work-Life Balance: This is a 35-hour-per-week position. Enjoy the luxury of leaving work at work, without the expectation of mandatory late-night meetings or weekend commitments.

• A Culture of Respect: Teach in an environment that deeply values educators. Our school culture emphasizes strong behavioral standards.

• Teacher Autonomy: We trust our teachers. Enjoy the creative freedom to design impactful lessons without the heavy micro-management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field (Teaching Certification preferred).

• Strong command of ELA instructional strategies and curriculum design.

• A positive, collaborative attitude and a desire to make a meaningful impact in a small-school environment.

POSITION DETAILS

• Work Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (35 hours/week)

• Salary Range: $30,000-$40,000 annually

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume to principal@school.lansingislam.com.

Please visit our school website for more information: https://sites.google.com/a/school.lansingislam.com/main/

E-mail: principal@school.lansingislam.com

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