ELA Middle School Teacher

Job Description

The Middle School ELA Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based instruction in grammar and writing for grades 5-8. This role integrates academic excellence with Catholic values, fostering students' intellectual, moral, and spiritual development. The teacher supports the mission of Catholic education by modeling faith, promoting service, and nurturing the whole child.

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver rigorous ELA instruction aligned with state standards and school curriculum.
• Guide students through the writing process, including narrative, informational, and argumentative writing.
• Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform instruction.
• Create a positive, respectful classroom environment that reflects Catholic values.
• Integrate faith into lessons where appropriate, including themes of morality, social justice, and service.
• Communicate effectively with students, pa...