Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Job Description

St. Helen Catholic School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida has an opening for a qualified Middle School English & Language Arts/ Reading Teacher for the current school year. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for Middle School ELA students. The candidate performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary is commensurate with years of experience and certification.

Qualifications:
BS / BA Degree in Secondary Education, English, Language Arts, or subject-related field.
FDOE Teaching Certificate in Language Arts; temporary or professional preferred- or is in the process of applying (considered with statement of eligibility).
Excellent classroom management skills.
Strong presentation skills use of instructional technologies.
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
Effective oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
Good spelling and grammar required.
Fully committed, 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 and cover letter to the principal.

About the Employer

The Archdiocese of Miami is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States of America. Its ecclesiastic territory includes Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe counties in the U.S. state of Florida. The archdiocese is the metropolitan see for the Ecclesiastical Province of Miami, which covers Florida. The archbishop is Thomas Wenski. As archbishop, he also serves as pastor of the Cathedral of Saint Mary, the mother church of the archdiocese. Also serving are 428 priests, 160 permanent deacons, 50 religious brothers and 300 religious sisters who are members of various religious institutes. These priests, deacons and persons religious serve a Catholic population in South Florida of 1,300,000 in 118 parishes and missions.