Middle School Teacher

Position Overview

The Highlands School a Catholic college preparatory school serving students in PreK3 through 12th grade is seeking a dedicated knowledgeable and faith-filled Middle School Teacher Multiple Disciplines for the current school year.

The ideal candidate will be qualified to teach multiple subject areas in grades 68 and demonstrate a passion for academic excellence student development and Catholic education. The successful candidate will create an engaging classroom environment that challenges students academically while supporting their intellectual moral and spiritual growth.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging standards-aligned instruction in multiple middle school subject areas based on qualifications and school needs.
• Teach assigned classes in accordance with the schools curriculum academic standards and Catholic educational mission.
• Develop lesson plans instructional materials assessments and activities that meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Maintain a structured positive and respectful classroom environment that promotes student engagement and accountability.
• Assess student performance maintain accurate grades and records and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
• Differentiate instruction to support students with varying academic abilities and learning needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents faculty and administration regarding student progress behavior and academic concerns.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support curriculum development interdisciplinary learning and consistent instructional practices.
• Incorporate Catholic values and principles into classroom instruction and daily interactions as appropriate to the subject area.
• Maintain professional standards follow school policies and uphold student safety and confidentiality.
• Participate in faculty meetings professional development school events and other assigned duties.
• Support the schools mission of forming students academically spiritually and morally.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required; degree in education or a related subject area preferred.
• Demonstrated subject-matter knowledge in two or more middle school disciplines.
• Experience teaching middle school students preferred.
• Strong classroom management organization and communication skills.
• Ability to develop engaging lessons and maintain high academic expectations.
• Proficiency with educational technology learning management systems and digital instructional tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty staff parents and administration.
• Commitment to the mission values and educational philosophy of The Highlands School and Catholic education.

Preferred Candidate Qualities

• Experience teaching in a Catholic private or faith-based school.
• Ability to teach across multiple disciplines based on educational background and demonstrated expertise.
• A passion for working with middle school students during a critical stage of academic social and personal development.
• A commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity personal responsibility integrity and respect.
• Flexibility initiative and a willingness to support the broader life of the school community.

Required Experience:

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