7th/8th Grade Social Studies Teacher - St. Barnabas School

archindy; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Barnabas Catholic School in Indianapolis is seeking a passionate 7th/8th grade Social Studies teacher dedicated to faith-filled, student-centered learning.

The ideal candidate will create a nurturing classroom, plan standards-aligned lessons, differentiate instruction, and integrate Catholic values while building strong relationships with families and staff. This on-site role offers collaborative PLCs, ongoing professional development, and a supportive environment where teachers are valued

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Indiana teaching license (or ability to obtain).
• Commitment to Catholic education and values.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned to curriculum standards.
• Foster a positive, structured classroom environment rooted in respect and high expectations.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Use data to inform instruction and support student growth.
• Integrate Catholic values and faith into daily instruction and classroom culture.
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom updates.
• Collaborate with colleagues through PLCs and team planning.
• Participate in school events, faith formation activities, and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Indiana teaching license

Job description

7th/8th Grade Social Studies Teacher - St. Barnabas Catholic School

Are you looking to work in an environment that truly values teachers and believes that happy, supported educators create thriving students? At St. Barnabas Catholic School we are committed to fostering a positive, faith-filled culture where teachers feel encouraged, respected, and empowered to do their best work each day.

Position Overview

St. Barnabas Catholic School is seeking a passionate and dedicated 7th/8th grade teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing, engaging classroom environment that supports academic excellence, faith formation, and the development of the whole child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned to curriculum standards
• Foster a positive, structured classroom environment rooted in respect and high expectations
• Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students
• Use data to inform instruction and support student growth
• Integrate Catholic values and faith into daily instruction and classroom culture
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom updates
• Collaborate with colleagues through PLCs and team planning
• Participate in school events, faith formation activities, and professional development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Valid Indiana teaching license (or ability to obtain)
• Commitment to Catholic education and values
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff

Location:

8300 Rahke Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46217

If you are passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and looking to be part of a school where teachers are genuinely supported and appreciated, we would love to hear from you.