English Teacher

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools Catholic Central High School
- Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools Catholic Central High School
- Grand Rapids, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Diocese of Grand Rapids Catholic Schools

Job : 5882453

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 12, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

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

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