About the Role
Position Overview:
St. Katherine of Siena School is seeking a dynamic, faith-filled, and dedicated educator to serve as the 7th Grade Social Studies Teacher and Homeroom Teacher for the upcoming 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate is committed to academic excellence, student formation, and the mission of Catholic education. This position requires the ability to teach middle school social studies aligned with state standards and Catholic values, while also fostering a supportive and structured homeroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Instructional Duties:
Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons in 7th Grade Social Studies, incorporating a variety of teaching methods.
Integrate Catholic teachings and values into the curriculum where appropriate.
Use assessments to guide instruction and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
Maintain accurate and timely records of student performance and progress.
Homeroom Duties:
Serve as the primary contact and support for students and families in the 7th grade homeroom.
Lead daily homeroom routines including prayer, attendance, announcements, and check-ins.
Promote a respectful, inclusive, and faith-centered classroom environment.
Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
School Community Involvement:
Actively participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
Collaborate with colleagues in planning interdisciplinary projects or school-wide initiatives.
Uphold and model the values of the Catholic faith in word and action.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
Valid teaching certification (state-specific, if required).
Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred..
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Commitment to the mission of Catholic education and the spiritual formation of students.