Middle School Teachers Archdiocese of Washington's Catholic Schools
Hyattsville, MD - USA
Job Summary
Our Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools are hiring Middle School Teachers for the 2026-27 school year.
The Archdiocese of Washington invites you to join us as a Middle School Teacher for the 2026-27 school year.
Our schools are located in: Washington DC Prince Georges County Montgomery County Calvert County Charles County and St. Marys County.
We offer a collaborative environment with professional growth opportunities.
Please add a letter of interest to your application.
Our salary range is $44200 to $60200 with outstanding benefits
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Planning
- Create lesson plans that align with the Archdiocese of Washington Academic and Religious Standards.
- Utilize Standardize Test scores and other forms of assessment to adjust lesson plans and inform instruction.
- Plan lessons that are learner based.
- Plan lessons that address the various needs of all students.
Instruction
- Deliver a balanced program of instruction that incorporates direct instruction guide instruction individual/ group practice questioning demonstration and discovery.
- Plan individual and group instruction that includes lectures discussion and hands-on activities.
- Administer assessments (both formal and informal) to determine if instructional objectives are being met.
- Use assessment data to differentiate instruction to assure that the diverse needs of all students are met.
- Assigns class and homework that support the lessons objective and re-enforces the learning process.
Classroom Management
- Establish classroom procedures that optimize instructional time.
- Create and enforce rules that are clear and foster an atmosphere in which all can thrive.
- Maintain a positive learning environment based on mutual respect and cooperation.
- Set high expectations for achievement.
- Assure that Catholic values are the basis of all interactions between students and teacher.
Communication
- Maintain a grade book that reflects students progress on a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Monitor students grades and communicate status to parents and administration.
- Inform students and parents of assignments/projects and provide detailed written instructions rubrics and due dates.
- Routinely post up to date information (homework projects and grades) to the schools grade book portal.
- Use email notes home and phone calls to inform parents if a student is not making adequate academic or behavior progress.
- Hold conferences with parents if students need academic or behavior intervention
- Produce quarterly progress reports and report cards.
Catholic Identity
- Actively foster and support Catholic beliefs traditions and practices and tenets of the Catholic faith.
- Reflect the Catholic Churchs teaching on social justice and witness service to others. (Policies for Catholic Schools Fifth Revision 2022).
- Assist in the planning of liturgical ceremonies such as mass penance services prayer services etc.
- Lead and encourage prayer in the classroom.
- Plan and teach religion classes (if applicable) that align with the ADW Religion Standards.
- Attend Catholic liturgical ceremonies (as required).
Non-Instructional Duties
- Perform duties such as carpool recess lunch and classroom teacher substitution (as required).
- Sponsor clubs and other school activities (as required).
- Attend Home and School meetings and other after hours school events (as required).
- Participate in all required faculty and professional development meetings.
- Must obtain Maryland Virginia or District of Columbia certification within three years of the date of hire. (Policies for Catholic Schools Third Edition 2018)
- Must obtain required religious certification. (as required)
While a conscientious effort has been made to include all duties and expectations of the Archdiocese of Washington middle school math teacher the above is not all inclusive and the positions duties may be expanded or modified at the discretion of the principal.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree
- Current teacher certification in Maryland Virginia or Washington DC (candidates have 3 years from hire to earn their certification)
- Knowledge of child development and supervision
- Experience teaching in an elementary school setting (preferred)
The Archdiocese of Washington is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Mary of Nazareth School is a Christ-centered environment where each child, nurtured by the parent, parish and educator, is encouraged to follow the example of Jesus in all aspects of life. We welcome diversity among our inclusive student-body and stress the unifying concepts of tolera ... View more