What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-2026 MS Religion and 6th Grade ELA Teacher - St. Stephen position at The Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg?
St. Stephen Catholic School is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a sixth-grade English Language Arts and Middle School Religion teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking applicants who are enthusiastic about planning and teaching in a faith-filled educational program. As this is a position that requires religion instruction, you must be Catholic. In addition, we are looking for applicants with teaching experience who are passionate about creating inquiry-based lessons. Familiarity with Understanding by Design, Standards-Based Grading, and classroom technology integration is a plus. Knowledge of the teachings of the Roman Catholic Faith is also essential.
Minimum Qualifications:
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Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education (Letter of Eligibility, or current application, with FL DOE ID required)
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Teaching experience preferred
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Passionate about teaching children in a faith-based community
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Highly-skilled communicator
Employment is contingent upon successful competition of a Level II background screening and safe environment training. Salary and benefits are commensurate with the School salary scale and Diocese benefits policy.
If this position is of interest, please apply through this website and include the following documents with your application:
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Copy of Florida Teaching Certificate or letter of eligibility
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Contact information for three professional references
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Current resume and cover letter