Grade 6 ELA Teacher

Miamiarch; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Miamiarch is seeking a dynamic 6th Grade English & Language Arts Teacher for St. Gregory Catholic School in Plantation, Florida, for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate will develop lessons that cultivate critical thinking skills and engage students across multiple learning styles.

Applicants must hold a BS/BA in a relevant field and Florida teacher certification in Language Arts. Experience in a ministerial environment is preferred, along with strong communication skills in English.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a catechetical certification within three years of hire.
• Experience teaching middle school grades 6-8 preferred.
• Strong presentation skills with use of instructional technologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and implement instructional programs.
• Develop cross-curricular units and engage all learners.
• Adapt strategies and needs in a ministerial environment.

Skills

Collaboration in professional learning community

Presentation skills

Instructional technology use

English-language communication

Education

BS / BA Degree in Education, Reading, English, or Language Arts

Florida Department of Education teacher certification in Language Arts 5-9

Catechetical certification (required within three years)

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

School Faculty - High - St. Gregory the Great Catholic School

Grade 6 ELA Teacher
Published: 06/26/2026

St. Gregory Catholic School in Plantation (Broward County), Florida has an opening for a 6th Grade English & Language Arts School Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The applicant must be a dynamic and innovative educator with the ability to develop lessons that cultivate critical thinking skills, designing instruction to motivate and engage all learners, and the ability to develop cross-curricular units. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program students. The candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Roman Catholic Church. Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience.

Qualifications:

• BS / BA Degree in Education, Reading, English, or Language Arts education.
• Florida Department of Education teacher certification in Language Arts 5-9; temporary or professional required.
• Must obtain a catechetical certification from the Archdiocese of Miami Office of Catechesis within three years of hire.
• Experience teaching middle school grades 6-8 preferred.
• Assesses needs and strategies with flexibility to adapt appropriately in a ministerial environment.
• Ability to collaborate in a professional learning community to develop, implement and continuously improve the effectiveness of the curriculum and instruction to result in high levels of student achievement.
• Strong presentation skills with use of instructional technologies.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
• Excellent oral and written English -language communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar are required.
• Fully committed, supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.
• Must have a professional demeanor, including adherence to dress code.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: www.info.flclearinghouse.com/ .