English Teacher

English Teacher

Catholic Central High School – Grand Rapids, MI

Start Date:

2026–2027 School Year Help lead our students to be bold, excellent, and holy At Catholic Central, we believe a great Catholic education begins with the people who deliver it. We are seeking an English Teacher who brings strong content knowledge, a student-centered approach, and the genuine disposition to mentor as naturally as they teach. This full-time position, beginning in the 2026–2027 school year, is rooted in our mission to develop servant leaders for a Christ-centered life.

You'll join a faculty and student body that are curious, collaborative, and eager to be challenged — a community where strong relationships and shared mission make this both a professional and vocational home.

What You'll Do

• Design and deliver engaging, student-centered English instruction rooted in critical thinking, discussion, reading, and writing
• Foster a classroom culture that encourages curiosity, creativity, communication, and active participation
• Support students in developing strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
• Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum and improve student outcomes
• Use a variety of assessment methods to support and measure student growth
• Integrate technology to enhance learning experiences
• Support students both in and out of the classroom through availability and mentorship
• Contribute to the broader school community through involvement beyond the classroom
• Participate actively in professional development and school-wide initiatives

Who You Are

• Hold (or are eligible for) a Michigan teaching certificate in English/Language Arts (BA or BQ preferred)
• Have a strong foundation in English content and instructional best practices
• Are organized, engaging, and relational in your approach to teaching
• Value collaboration and professional growth
• Are committed to supporting the mission and identity of Catholic Central
• Practicing Catholic preferred

Why Catholic Central

• A mission-driven community focused on developing the whole person
• Supportive colleagues who value teamwork and shared success
• Engaged students who are eager to learn and grow
• Opportunities to contribute beyond the classroom and make a lasting impact

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Application
• Resume
• Letter of introduction
• College transcripts (unofficial accepted)
• Three professional references

Send materials to:
Jen Quint, Administrative Assistant Catholic Central High School 319 Sheldon Blvd. SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Position Type:
Full-time Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Don St. Andre
• 360 Division Ave. S.
• Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503
• Phone:
• Email: dstandre