What are the responsibilities and job description for the St. Adalbert, South Bend - Middle School English/Language Arts Teacher position at St. Adalbert?
Job Posting: Middle School English Language Arts Teacher:
St. Adalbert Catholic School:
South Bend, Indiana
St. Adalbert Catholic School in South Bend, Indiana, is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and student-centered Middle School English Language Arts Teacher: to join our vibrant school community for the upcoming academic year. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to teach and inspire young minds in a faith-based learning environment.
About St. Adalbert Catholic School:St. Adalbert Catholic School, in South Bend, Indiana, is proudly connected to the Congregation of Holy Cross and the Diocese for Fort Wayne-South Bend. We believe in the transformative power of partnership between school and family. Our unique mission is to collaborate with parents, recognizing them as the primary educators in their children's faith journey and academic development. By fostering a strong relationship with families, we strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment where each student can thrive spiritually, intellectually, and socially, guided by the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Responsibilities:
- Teach middle school English Language Arts curriculum, including reading, writing, grammar, and literature.
- Foster a love for reading and writing while encouraging critical thinking and creativity.
- Create and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to a range of student abilities.
- Provide constructive feedback on student work and promote an environment of academic growth and excellence.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure cohesive and well-rounded instruction.
- Communicate regularly with parents about student progress and work to establish strong, positive relationships between school and home.
- Support the school's mission by integrating Catholic values and teachings into daily lessons.
Key Qualifications:
- A degree in English, Education, or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification for middle school (preferred).
- Strong knowledge and experience in teaching English Language Arts at the middle school level.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.
- Ability to collaborate with other educators and communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- A strong desire to engage in partnership with parents, supporting their involvement in their child's academic and spiritual development.
- Active commitment to the Catholic faith, with a strong connection to the mission of the Congregation of Holy Cross.
- Experience with English Language Learners (ELL) is preferred, but not required.
St. Adalbert Catholic School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are excited to find an assistant principal who is passionate about leading and inspiring students in a dynamic Catholic environment.
Come join our team and help us continue to provide a Christ-centered education in partnership with our families, preparing the next generation of good citizens for this life and the next!
