What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School English Teacher position at DOWLING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL?
English Position 2025-2026
Dowling Catholic High School is in search of an English teacher to join a strong English department. This position will begin in the 2025-2026 school year. A 5-12 English/Language Arts endorsement is required, additional endorsements beneficial. A passion for curriculum and student learning in a faith-filled environment is necessary. The school seeks a candidate who will be committed to the mission and core values of being a faithful, caring, and dedicated individual focused on personalizing the experience for every student.
Dowling Catholic is a Blue Ribbon-recognized school. Solution Tree has also recognized Dowling Catholic High School as a Model PLC School this year. All instructors teach 6 Classes (3/day) in an 8-period A/B block schedule with time set aside daily for collaborative work. Please refer to the linked document to learn more about what makes teaching at Dowling Catholic High School unique and fulfilling.
Interested candidates are asked to submit the following documents through Teach Iowa to Mr. Matt Meendering, Principal of Dowling Catholic High School.
- online application through Teach Iowa
- cover letter noting interest and qualifications for the opening
- current resume
- credentials
- three letters of professional reference
Please contact Mr. Matt Meendering, Principal, if you have questions: mmeendering@dowlingcatholic.org.
Excellent work environment, competitive pay, and exceptional benefit package (health, dental, vision, 403(b), group life insurance, plus many voluntary plans).
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,697.00 - $64,503.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Private school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,697 - $64,503
