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English Teacher jobs are open across K-12 public schools, private academies, adult education programs, and online learning platforms, from entry-level classroom positions to department heads and curriculum specialists, with concentrations in ESL, literacy, and secondary English Language Arts. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Position Type:
High School Teacher/English Teacher
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
Fridley High School
WELCOME TO FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS!
Thank you for your interest in Fridley Public Schools, an International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools district. We are the only school district in Minnesota and one of few in the U.S. that offers the full IB Continuum to students in pre-K to grade 12. As a world class community of learners, Fridley Public Schools aims to develop internationally minded students. We challenge ourselves, our students, and our community to become caring and knowledgeable life-long learners who inquire and take action to create a better world.
Our mission is to guide students in the development of learning skills to help them reach their full potential.
The successful candidate will be an individual who firmly believes in the value of diversity and inclusion in enriching the educational experience of all students.
- All students feel valued and have a sense of belonging.
- All learners have the right to a quality education.
- All learners have the ability to learn and attain self-fulfillment.
- All learners need the strategies and tools necessary to strive toward becoming responsible, independent and productive members of society.
Must meet students where they are, assess their growth, and keep the student at the center of all decisions and practices.
Description:
Language and Literature (English) Teacher, AVID experience preferred. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. The first teacher duty day is August 24th, with new teacher workshop the week of August 17th.
FTE: 1.0
Job Summary:
Within federal and state law and regulations and district policy and practice:
- Responsible for the management of the instructional program for assigned students
- Responsible to establish and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning within the classroom and assist in same throughout the building
- Responsible for the assessment of student progress
- Responsible for other duties as assigned by the building principal which are necessary to fulfill the basic function of the position and are consistent with the Master Agreement
Qualifications:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a college or university that is accredited
- Minnesota Department of Education teaching license required for specific assignment
Bargaining Unit: Teachers
Salary Range:
BA, Step 1 at $51,599/yr to PhD, Step 17 at $111,313/yr, placement will vary depending on education and experience. View salary grid on the respective bargaining unit listed above, accessible via our Master Agreements page.
PHYSICAL FACTORS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
Position Type:
High School Teacher/English Teacher
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
Fridley High School
WELCOME TO FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS!
Thank you for your interest in Fridley Public Schools, an International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools district. We are the only school district in Minnesota and one of few in the U.S. that offers the full IB Continuum to students in pre-K to grade 12. As a world class community of learners, Fridley Public Schools aims to develop internationally minded students. We challenge ourselves, our students, and our community to become caring and knowledgeable life-long learners who inquire and take action to create a better world.
Our mission is to guide students in the development of learning skills to help them reach their full potential.
The successful candidate will be an individual who firmly believes in the value of diversity and inclusion in enriching the educational experience of all students.
- All students feel valued and have a sense of belonging.
- All learners have the right to a quality education.
- All learners have the ability to learn and attain self-fulfillment.
- All learners need the strategies and tools necessary to strive toward becoming responsible, independent and productive members of society.
Must meet students where they are, assess their growth, and keep the student at the center of all decisions and practices.
Description:
Language and Literature (English) Teacher, AVID experience preferred. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. The first teacher duty day is August 24th, with new teacher workshop the week of August 17th.
FTE: 1.0
Job Summary:
Within federal and state law and regulations and district policy and practice:
- Responsible for the management of the instructional program for assigned students
- Responsible to establish and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning within the classroom and assist in same throughout the building
- Responsible for the assessment of student progress
- Responsible for other duties as assigned by the building principal which are necessary to fulfill the basic function of the position and are consistent with the Master Agreement
Qualifications:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a college or university that is accredited
- Minnesota Department of Education teaching license required for specific assignment
Bargaining Unit: Teachers
Salary Range:
BA, Step 1 at $51,599/yr to PhD, Step 17 at $111,313/yr, placement will vary depending on education and experience. View salary grid on the respective bargaining unit listed above, accessible via our Master Agreements page.
PHYSICAL FACTORS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Harmony Public Schools38
- Kipp Nashville10
- Guilford County Schools9
- Chicago Public Schools8
- Spring Independent School District7
Top Industries Hiring
- Education215
- Non-Profit & Social Services8
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Government & Public Sector5
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in english teacher jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a closely related field
- Valid state teaching license or certification for the relevant grade band
- Demonstrated classroom management and differentiated instruction skills
- Experience with curriculum design aligned to Common Core or state standards
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
- TESOL, CELTA, or equivalent ESL endorsement for language-focused positions
Tips for Your English Teacher Job Search
Tailor your resume to grade level
A resume targeting a high school English position should spotlight literary analysis units and AP or honors course experience, while an ESL-focused resume needs to lead with language acquisition methods and any TESOL or CELTA credentials. One generic resume won't do both jobs.
List your state teaching license clearly
Hiring managers scan for licensure first. Name your state, the subject area endorsement, and the expiration date right in your credentials section. If you hold licenses in multiple states or have a pending reciprocal application, say so, because multi-state eligibility widens your pool.
Build a sample lesson portfolio before applying
Many english teacher hiring panels ask for a writing unit or a close-reading lesson plan during the screening stage, not just the interview. Having two or three polished, standards-aligned samples ready to attach or share shortens your response time and signals classroom readiness.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists english teacher openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your grade level, subject endorsement, and setting and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a teaching demo for on-site interviews
Most english teacher final-round interviews include a live or recorded ten-minute lesson with actual students or a panel playing the role of students. Choose a short text with visible discussion potential, plan a clear objective, and practice cold-calling techniques so the demo feels natural under observation.
Negotiate your placement on the salary schedule
Public school districts use step-and-lane salary schedules, and your starting step is negotiable based on prior verified teaching experience. Bring documentation of your years of service and any graduate credits before the offer conversation, because the district rarely volunteers the highest eligible step on its own.
English Teacher Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most english teachers?
The companies hiring the most english teachers right now include Harmony Public Schools, Kipp Nashville, and Guilford County Schools, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is consistently strong in both public school districts and online learning platforms throughout the year.
How many english teacher jobs are remote?
About 1% of english teacher openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with the highest remote share in adult ESL instruction, online tutoring, and asynchronous curriculum development roles. Traditional K-12 classroom positions remain almost entirely in-person, so remote availability depends heavily on the sub-field you are targeting.
How do you become an english teacher?
You earn a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related subject, then complete a state-approved teacher preparation program that includes supervised student teaching. After finishing the program, you pass your state's required licensure exams, which typically cover content knowledge and pedagogy. Once licensed, you apply to open positions and may pursue additional endorsements, such as ESL or AP certification, to expand your options.
Can you get hired as an english teacher with little or no experience?
Yes, entry-level english teacher positions exist, particularly in private schools, charter networks, and adult education programs that may accept candidates who are still completing licensure. Substitute teaching, tutoring, or student teaching experience strengthens your application significantly. Highlighting a strong lesson portfolio, any classroom observations, and familiarity with the grade level's standards can offset a shorter formal teaching history.
What does the english teacher interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone or video screen with a human resources contact, followed by a panel interview with department leads and administrators who ask about instructional philosophy and classroom management strategies. A final-round interview almost always includes a live teaching demonstration, usually ten to fifteen minutes with students or a panel audience. Some districts also request writing samples, lesson plans, or a portfolio review before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to english teacher jobs?
You can find and apply to english teacher jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your grade level, subject area, and preferred setting, then apply directly to each position that fits. No detours, no intermediary steps.
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