Position Summary
Divine Redeemer Catholic School is seeking a creative, dedicated and faith-filled middle school teacher to join our faculty and school family. This teacher will be responsible for providing high-quality language arts instruction in accordance with diocesan and school curriculum standards while fostering the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth of students. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church and will support the
mission of Catholic education by integrating faith into daily instruction and modeling Gospel
values.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Instruction & Curriculum
● Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with diocesan,
state, and school curriculum standards
● Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students
● Use a variety of instructional strategies, assessments, and educational technology to
support student learning
● Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely feedback and maintain
accurate academic records
Classroom Environment
● Create a safe, respectful, and structured classroom environment rooted in Catholic
values
● Establish clear expectations for behavior and foster student responsibility and
accountability
● Promote positive relationships and a culture of kindness, inclusion, and mutual respect
Faith Integration
● Support and actively participate in the Catholic identity of the school
● Integrate Catholic teachings and values into academic subjects and daily classroom life
● Participate in school liturgies, prayer, and faith-based activities
Communication & Collaboration
● Maintain regular, professional communication with parents/guardians regarding student
progress and classroom matters
● Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration to support student success
● Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
Professional Responsibilities
● Uphold school policies, diocesan guidelines, and professional standards of conduct
● Engage in ongoing professional growth and formation
● Perform additional duties as assigned by the administration
Qualifications
Required
● bachelor’s degree in education or related field
● Valid teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)
● Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education
Preferred
● Prior experience teaching experience in elementary grades
● Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills
Work Environment
This position requires the ability to stand, walk, and engage actively with students throughout
the school day, as well as participate in school-related events outside regular classroom hours
as needed.
Application: Please send a cover letter, resume and 3-4 professional references to apply@charlestondiocese.org
