26/27 Middle School ELA Teacher
Phalen Leadership AcademiesIndiana, United States
Posted May 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Phalen Leadership Academies is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model.
Job Description
Phalen Leadership Academies is seeking a Middle School ELA Teacher to join their team at Higher Institute of Arts and Technology in Merrillville, IN. The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with students and families in under-served communities and have a commitment to building a caring environment that nurtures student success.
Requirements
- 100% of scholars meet their projected growth goals for ELA
- 85% scholar satisfaction on classroom surveys
- 90% of scholars persist through the academic year
- 95% average daily scholar attendance
- 1.5 years of growth for each scholar not performing on grade level
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits – Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
- Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school
- Incentive and bonus opportunities