Middle School ELA Teacher
CONFLUENCE ACADEMYSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Posted March 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Confluence Academy is a non‑profit public charter school system that delivers high‑quality pre‑collegiate education to students from pre‑kindergarten through high school. Governed by a Board of Directors and sponsored by the University of Missouri‑Columbia, the network operates five campuses—Old North, South City, Aspire Academy, Confluence Preparatory Academy, and Grand Center Arts Academy—catering to nearly 3,000 students across diverse grade levels. Since its founding in 2003, Confluence has expanded from a single campus with 245 students to a thriving network, earning a reputation as one of St. Louis and Missouri’s most successful charter school systems. The organization’s distinctive strengths lie in its strong university partnership, comprehensive academic and arts programs, and a proven track record of academic excellence and community impact.
Job Description
The Middle School ELA Teacher is responsible for providing support to the instructional process, developing lesson plans, and delivering individualized instruction within established curriculum guidelines. The teacher will collaborate with other staff members and respond to inquiries from parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
Requirements
- Adapts classroom work for individualized learning plans
- Administers developmental testing programs and subject-specific assessments
- Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress
- Collaborates with instructional staff and community resources
- Coordinates activities to achieve objectives
- Directs assistant teachers and student workers
- Instructs students to improve academic, interpersonal, and daily living skills
- Manages student behavior and monitors students in various educational environments
- Participates in meetings and prepares written materials
- Reports incidents and responds to inquiries
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
