Middle School Science Teacher

Middle School Science Teacher

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School is looking for an experienced and qualified Middle School Science teacher. A teacher at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School embodies the principles of the school's philosophy and:

• Supports the mission and vision of the school by promoting the Catholic faith and the teachings of the Church and witnesses this faith through personal example.
• Teaches all subjects utilizing the AOD curriculum, state benchmarks, and national standards.
• Engages students in learning through best practice strategies.
• Assesses students' academic and social growth.
• Assists the administration in organizing and revising curriculum.
• Creates well-crafted lesson plans.
• Performs various non-instructional duties, such as attendance, lunch duty, recess, and bus room duty.
• Attends monthly in-service meetings, staff meetings, and committee meetings as required.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and comfortable classroom environment.
• Participates in professional learning teams through memberships in school committees and grade level discussions.
• Assures that technology is used in instruction and learning targets are specifically cited in each lesson.
• Uses a variety of student assessment tools to gauge student understanding and will design alternate teaching techniques as a result.
• Maintains positive relationships with other faculty and staff members and keeps information regarding students, parents, or school business strictly confidential.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with a DX or DI endorsement
• Strong example of Catholic Christian faith
• Catechist certification (or willingness to attain certification)
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, parents, and staff
• Strong communication, technology, and organizational skills
• Competency in student management and supervision
• Must take Protecting God's Children class

Qualified candidates send resume to:
Mrs. Kathie Ambrose Principal