Inspiring Catholic Middle School Teacher (6-8)

Oxford Senior Living; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Matthew School in Forestville, CT, is seeking a full-time Middle School teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and teaching certification, and at least two years of classroom experience to guide grades 6–8 in academics and faith formation. You will plan engaging lessons, foster a nurturing Catholic environment, maintain communication with families, and participate in professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and teacher certification are required.
• Minimum of 2 years of classroom experience.
• Demonstrated ability to create engaging, age-appropriate lessons.
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing, inclusive, and faith-based environment.
• A practicing member of the Catholic faith in good standing with your parish.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging learning environment that fosters academic and spiritual growth for 6th–8th grade.
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans addressing spiritual, emotional, and physical growth.
• Use diverse instructional techniques and adapt curriculum to meet individual learning needs.
• Promote positive behavior through redirection and reinforcement while adhering to school policies.
• Maintain communication with families through newsletters and updates; participate in staff meetings and PD.

Skills

Lesson planning

Instructing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teacher certification

Job description

St. Matthew School in Forestville, CT, is seeking a full-time Middle School teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and teaching certification, and at least two years of classroom experience to guide grades 6–8 in academics and faith formation. You will plan engaging lessons, foster a nurturing Catholic environment, maintain communication with families, and participate in professional development.