What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School ELA Teacher position at The Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg?
Job Description Middle School ELA Teacher
Nativity Catholic School is seeking a full-time Middle School (6th-8th) ELA Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We desire a self-motivated and detail-oriented educator who will prepare and inspire our students to achieve their God-given potential. Our ideal candidate has experience cultivating relationships with students and families, delivering rigorous instruction, and infusing technology to increase student engagement and achievement. Experience with NWEA MAP Growth assessments and Positive Behavior Support protocols are a plus. Nativity Catholic School is a place where teachers are role models, families are trusted teammates, and faith is fundamental to how we live, learn, and lead.
Candidates must possess a valid Florida Teaching Certificate in ELA Grades 6-12 or have the necessary education and experience to acquire certification upon employment. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are expected.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in education or related field
- Valid FLDOE Elementary Teaching Certification or FLDOE Official Statement of Eligibility
- Successful completion of a Level 2 background screening
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Classroom teaching experience
- Masters degree or higher in education or related field
- Reading and Gifted endorsement
