Middle School Teacher

CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF MEMPHIS; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary's Catholic School in Jackson, Tennessee, invites applications for a part-time middle school teacher. The successful candidate will craft engaging lessons aligned with standards to support students academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually within a warm, Christ-centered community.

The role emphasizes collaboration with colleagues, effective communication, and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. Experience with team-based instruction is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Subject Matter Teaching is required.
• Current teaching certification or actively pursuing certification.
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Create daily lesson plans and learning activities for students based on standards and developmental knowledge.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction using a variety of proven methods.
• Differentiate lessons to ensure all students access the curriculum.
• Evaluate student performance using observations, tasks, or tests.
• Maintain a safe, orderly classroom and promote positive behavior.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Subject Matter Teaching

Tools

MS Teams

Google Classroom

Job description

Description

St. Mary's Catholic School, Jackson,Tennessee

Part-time Middle School Teacher position

Job Summary

Do you have a love of children and a gift for inspiring young minds? If so, we are looking for you. We currently have job openings at the Elementary/Middle School for individuals to join our outstanding faculty. You must have the ability to develop engaging and innovative lessons that allow our students to grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. Additionally, the ideal candidate also believes in collaboration with other colleagues and promotes understanding and communication in a warm Christ-centered community.

Job Responsibilities

• Create daily lesson plans and learning activities for students based on national, local and school standards and knowledge of developmental behaviors.
• Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction in the form of discussion, direct teaching, demonstrations and independent practice using a variety of proven methods.
• Differentiate lessons when needed to give all students access to the curriculum regardless of disability, instructional level, English proficiency or level of interest in the subject.
• Evaluate student performance on tasks established by the standards using different methods such as observation, performance-based tasks or other standard test practices.
• Maintain a safe, orderly and supportive classroom by modeling expected behavior and standards, promoting positive interactions and quickly addressing behaviors that are not in line with the school discipline plan.

Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Subject Matter Teaching
• Current teaching certification or currently working towards completion of certification
• Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing

Preferred:

• Experience in using MS Teams and Google Classroom
• Comfort in a team environment