St. Lawrence Catholic School in North Miam Beach, Florida has an opening for a MS Social Studies Teacher for the upcoming 2026- 27 school year. This teacher is one who is passionate about teaching children and will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for middle school students. The candidate performs duties and responsibilities in alignment with the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience.
Qualifications:
- BS / BA Degree in Social Studies Education or related field.
- Florida Department of Education Teacher certification in Social Sciences (History) 5-9 or Social Sciences K-12 is required, or is in the process of applying (considered with statement of eligibility).
- Excellent classroom management skills.
- Strong presentation skills with skill in use of instructional technologies.
- Excellent oral and written English -language communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
- Good spelling and grammar required.
- Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
- Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
- Knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.
- Must have a professional demeanor.
To apply: Send resume with cover letter to Principal Paguaga at Principalpaguaga@stlaw.org.
Subject line should read: Middle School Social Studies Teacher.
In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults,†the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Classroom management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person