Middle School ELA - St. John de la Salle Catholic Academy - Chicago
$38,527–$68,776 year
On-site · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
St. John de laSalle Catholic Academy seeks a Middle School ELA Teacher committed to fostering literacy and critical thinking in a collaborative environment. The role emphasizes strong classroom management, relationship building, and the ability to adapt instruction based on data analysis. Candidates with experience in diverse teaching settings and a commitment to culturally responsive practices are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include engaging in collaborative planning, supporting student development, maintaining accurate records, and participating in religious and educational activities as required by the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Required Qualifications
- Practicing Catholic preferred
- Must hold Bachelor’s degree
- Must complete Catholic identity formation training
- Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements
- Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience teaching middle school ELA preferred
- Experience in faith based, urban, or diverse school settings is a plus
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply
- Strong classroom management and relationship building skills
- Ability to analyze data and adjust instruction to meet student needs
- Commitment to culturally responsive teaching practices
Additional Requirements
- Practicing Catholic preferred (required for religion teachers)
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