Job Description
James Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School English Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will inspire a love of reading and writing while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and strong communication skills within a faith-filled, student-centered environment. Saint James Elementary School is located in Red Bank, New Jersey
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging English Language Arts lessons aligned with curriculum standards
- Teach reading comprehension, grammar, writing, vocabulary, and literature analysis
- Integrate Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction where appropriate
- Create a positive, structured classroom environment that promotes respect and learning
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student growth and performance
- Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and support staff
- Support and uphold the mission and values of the school
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field (Master's preferred)
- Valid teaching certification (or eligibility)
- Experience teaching middle school students preferred
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to fostering a faith-based, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Preferred Qualities
- Ability to engage and motivate middle school learners
- Strong Classroom management
- Strong Communication Skills
Salary: based on experience
Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to cgolden@mysaintjames.com and mientile@mysaintjames.com
