Middle School ELA Educator: Inspire Faith & Language Growth

Prince of Peace Catholic School; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince of Peace Catholic School in Plano, Texas, seeks a Middle School ELA Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. The teacher plans, guides, and evaluates student learning, reports to the principal, and upholds Catholic school policies and mission.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in the subject or related field, strong instructional skills, and ability to engage students with diverse learning needs.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in Catholic religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed.
• Plan for instruction with logically sequenced objectives based on adopted curriculum and submit plans according to the school policies.
• Provide appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning.
• Use effective instructional methods and models according to professional standard practice.
• Use varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments.
• Provide instruction and assessment for understanding.
• Maintain current and accurate records according to school policies.
• Practice positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom.
• Communicate with parents regarding academic, behavioral, and safety concerns.
• Maintain a work schedule that maximizes availability to students, parents, and staff.
• Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Principal, Dean of Students, or Principal
• Abide by all policies as outlined in the Catholic Schools Office Handbook of Policies and Procedures for Elementary and Secondary Schools; TCCB ED Guide to Quality and Effectiveness

Skills

Catholic teachings

Curriculum differentiation

Child development

Assessment methods

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Technology usage

Critical thinking

Conflict management

Organizational skills

Group process

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject taught or related field

Job description

Prince of Peace Catholic School in Plano, Texas, seeks a Middle School ELA Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. The teacher plans, guides, and evaluates student learning, reports to the principal, and upholds Catholic school policies and mission.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in the subject or related field, strong instructional skills, and ability to engage students with diverse learning needs.