Middle School Math​/Science Teacher St. Joseph School, Chehalis

Middle School Math/Science Teacher

St. Joseph Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable Middle School Math/Science Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will inspire students academically, spiritually, and socially while teaching middle school mathematics and science in a Catholic educational environment. Candidates must be able to teach Pre‑Algebra and Algebra and foster a classroom culture of high expectations, respect, and curiosity.

• Teach middle school science courses aligned with school curriculum standards
• Develop engaging lesson plans that meet the academic needs of diverse learners
• Integrate Catholic values and teachings into classroom instruction and daily interactions
• Maintain a positive, structured, and faith‑centered classroom environment
• Assess student learning through quizzes, tests, projects, labs, and classroom participation
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations
• Use technology effectively to enhance instruction and student learning
• Collaborate with faculty, administration, and families to support student success
• Participate in school Masses, prayer services, staff meetings, and school events
• Maintain accurate grades, attendance, and student records
• Support the mission and philosophy of Catholic education

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, Science, or related field required
• Valid teaching certificate/license preferred
• Ability to teach both Pre‑Algebra and Algebra required
• Middle school teaching experience preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Practicing Catholic preferred, but all qualified candidates supportive of Catholic education are encouraged to apply
• Commitment to academic excellence and student growth

• Passion for working with middle school students
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and families
  
  Flexible, collaborative, and dependable
• Creative and engaging instructional practices
• Commitment to fostering both academic achievement and character development

• Ability to stand and move throughout the classroom for extended periods
• Ability to occasionally lift classroom materials up to 25 pounds

• Full-time position
• Salary: Starting at $38,000. The salary offered is determined based on internal equity, salary ranges, market data, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.
• Benefits: A comprehensive package of benefits including two medical plan options, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long‑term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation, and holidays.