Holy Family, South Bend - Jr. High English Teacher (South Bend, IN)

Jr. High English Language Arts Teacher

6th Grade Homeroom

Holy Family School in South Bend is in search of a qualified Jr. High English
Language Arts teacher with a focus on Grammar and Writing. The ideal candidate
will be faith-filled and dedicated to providing quality instruction for students of all
abilities integrating the mission of Holy Family School and the Diocese of Fort
Wayne / South Bend in all planning, teaching, and classroom activities to benefit
students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade.

Job Responsibilities Include:

•  Homeroom teacher for a 6th grade class.
• Responsible for enforcing the school’s discipline policies and demonstrating effective classroom management with regards to student organization, behavior, and transitions throughout the day.
•  Maintaining school records as required by the diocese and state.
•  Communicating regularly and effectively with parents regarding all aspects of school life for this group of students.
• Working cooperatively with administrators, Jr. High teaching team, other staff, and parents on various school-wide initiatives, projects, and field trips.
• Prepares lesson plans and teaches in assigned subject area and grade level in accordance with state and diocesan guidelines.
•  Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
•  Recognizes the variety of student learning styles and facilitates learning by adapting instructional methods and teaching materials to student needs. 
• Uses various assessments to measure student growth. 
• Regularly enters grades and monitors student academic progress via PowerSchool software. 
• Commits to ongoing faith formation and professional growth. 
• Fosters the spiritual development of students by modeling Catholic doctrine, values, and morals.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

•  Indiana teaching license in appropriate grade level/teaching area; or demonstrated eligibility to receive license.
• High level thinking skills. 
• Ability to speak and write coherently, fluently and grammatically correct English. 
• Strong written, verbal presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements: 

• Regularly required to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs. 
• Stand for 30 minutes at a time, 
• Operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment. 
• Must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds.

Please send inquiries to Principal, Brittany Korpal, at bkorpal@hfssb.org.

56407 Mayflower Road, South Bend, Indiana 46619  Phone 574-289-7375

www.holyfamilysouthbend.org

This is a non-management position
This is a full time position
Close Date: When Filled