Middle School Social Studies and ELA Teacher – St. Mary School – Gilroy, CA

Sep 20, 2023

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  • Gilroy, CA
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St. Mary School

St. Mary School is looking to hire a full-time middle school English Language Arts/Social Studies teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Plan, implement, monitor, and assess an academic program consistent with Diocesan and local site goals, philosophies, and California Common Core Standards
  • Teach 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Social Studies and 7th Grade ELA.
  • Manage homeroom responsibilities and activities for one middle school class.
  • Strong classroom management skills for students in grades 6-8
  • Excellent technology skills and proficiency in integrating technology into the curriculum regularly to enhance student learning.
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and administration to assess and address student and professional needs.
  • Participate in curricular and extra-curricular school programs, assessment and development activities, student supervision, and meetings.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding standards, objectives, and student progress within the instructional program.
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Carry out all assigned faculty/staff duties in a professional manner.

 

 Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • A valid CA teaching credential is required; however, if a candidate does not presently have a valid CA teaching credential, he or she will be required to obtain one within a time period prescribed by the Diocese of San Jose.
  • 2-5 years of teaching experience is preferred.
  • An affinity for working with children, especially the understanding of developmental stages within this age group.
  • Possess a strong work ethic and a passion for the formation of young minds, hearts, and spirits;
  • Possess a genuine willingness to grow and to be an active collaborator.
  • Ability to integrate technology into education/curriculum regularly to enhance student learning.

 

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to school Principal, Marcee Ervin at marcee.ervin@dsj.org

Salary Range: $61,000 – $97,000 per year based on education and experience.