11/12/2021
Perks: Teachers enjoy ongoing development through coaching, mentorship, and professional development and a benefits package that matches 403b contributions, provides low-cost healthcare, and guarantees paid sick time and personal time.
We are currently seeking candidates for an open Middle School Social Studies (Grades 5, 6, and 8) and Religion (Grades 5-8) Teacher position for the 2021-2022 school year.
Successful candidates:
Believe in the mission and vision of the school and are excited about working in diverse communities
Model outstanding character traits according to the ethics, values, and philosophy of the Catholic teachings, and exhibit these traits through a positive classroom atmosphere
Model a growth mindset for themselves and others and demonstrate this growth mindset through enthusiastic application of new learning and feedback
Hold themselves highly-accountable for their work and demonstrate a commitment to accomplish ambitious goals
Set high behavioral and academic expectations for all students
Are experts in their content areas and understand their content’s Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
Understand data-driven instruction and other best instructional practices to ensure aligned, effective learning experiences
Believe in the power of collaboration and work well with a team of subject and grade level colleagues to integrate cross-curricular instruction and real-world problem solving skills across all classrooms
Lend their skills and interests to coaching and moderating extra-curricular activities
Communicate effectively with families, peers, and leadership to build a strong classroom community
Plan meticulously and remain highly-organized to ensure every student has an excellent learning experience
Perform other duties as needed or as assigned
Experience:
Experience teaching diverse learners and differentiating instruction (preferred)
A track record of leading students to successfully achieve those expectations (preferred)
Experience working with children and communities in an urban setting (preferred)
Certification, Degrees, and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Pennsylvania Instructional Certificate (preferred)
Clearance on all required background checks (required)
Note: A teaching certification is preferred but is not required. If you have content expertise in math or science we encourage you to apply!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates staff diversity. We strive to be and build a diverse team that is representative of our students and the communities in which we serve. If you identify as an individual of color, we highly encourage you to apply!
