2026-2027 Classroom Teacher for Pk3-8th Grade

Mount St. MIchael Catholic School; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic school in Dallas is seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher for Pk3-8th Grade for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. The teacher will plan, guide, and evaluate student learning while collaborating within the school community. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least two years of teaching experience. Preferred practicing Catholics in good standing are encouraged to apply. This full-time position offers the opportunity to inspire students while upholding the school's mission.

Qualifications

• At least two years’ teaching experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Must pass background checks and comply with Safe Environment Program.

Responsibilities

• Plan, guide, and evaluate the learning process of students.
• Maintain attendance records and accurate grade book.
• Lead advisory group meetings.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Conflict management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject taught or related field

Job description

2026-2027 Classroom Teacher for Pk3-8th Grade

Diocese of Dallas Schools Mount St. Michael Catholic School - Dallas, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

• Job ID: 5492639
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jan 08, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description

About our School: Mount St. Michael Catholic School (MSMCS) is a private Catholic Classical School within the Diocese of Dallas, accredited by TCCB ED. MSMCS has a Montessori program for 3K-5K and then transitions into a Classical school for 1st-8th grades. It is located in southwest Dallas on the property of the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity. The mission is to form children in courageous virtue grounded in the truth of Christ: to reason clearly, to choose morally, and to serve faithfully.

Position: In anticipation of future openings, Mount St. Michael Catholic School is seeking qualified teachers who can teach Pk3-8th Grade for the 2026-2027 Academic Year. The teacher plans, guides, and evaluates the learning process of students. This position reports to the principal and has decision‑making responsibilities within the framework of school policies, philosophy, organization, and curriculum.

Job Requirements

The candidate will be a dedicated professional who understands the joys and demands of teaching, with at least two years’ teaching experience (preferred). Teachers are expected to develop daily lessons that meet the goals of the classes, complete grading, maintain an advisory group and lead advisory group meetings, and perform all basic administrative duties (e.g., maintain attendance records, accurate grade book, comment writing).

Position Requirements

• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
• Knowledge of instructional methods/strategies and curriculum differentiation
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development, learning, and behavior
• Knowledge of the content and the methods of religious education
• Knowledge of effective assessment methods
• Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
• Able to work well with others in the school community
• Able to work independently and self‑motivate
• Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
• Skill in job appropriate technology
• Skill in critical thinking and planning
• Skill in managing conflicts effectively
• Skill in organizational management and delegation of responsibilities
• Skill in using group process skills effectively with various school communities

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in subject taught or related field from an accredited American university, required
• Must meet the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCB ED.
• Must meet staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese and school administration.
• Must complete Religion Certification per the guidelines of the Catholic Schools Office and TCCB ED, if applicable.
• All candidates must be able to pass background checks and comply with the Safe Environment Program. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Special Requirements

• Preferred practicing Catholic in good standing.
• Must be willing and open to understanding Catholic teachings, required.

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This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of the position may be changed at the sole discretion of the employer.

Employer reserves the right to modify this job description without notice to the employee. This job description is not a contract and does not alter the employee’s at‑will employment status.

Contact Information

• Christina Garcia, Administrative Assistant
• Mount St. Michael Catholic School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]