Teachers - Middle​/High School; Gr. 6-12 - Content SY

Teachers - Middle/High School (Gr. 6-12) - All Content Areas SY26-27

DAMIEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL

JOB DESCRIPTION

TEACHERS - MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (gr 6-12)

All Content Areas for SY

FLSA STATUS: 10-MONTH;
Exempt

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE (FT): $50,000-$65,000

We are looking for committed middle school and high school teachers of various content areas to complement our qualified workforce of educators for SY26-27. You will be responsible for preparing and implementing a full educational teaching plan according to the school’s requirements. It will be fundamental to provide knowledge and instruction to students while also helping to develop their personalities and skills.

The ideal candidate will be passionate for the job with an ability to reach out to students and create a relationship of mutual trust. They will know how to organize a class and make learning an easy and meaningful process.

• Creating a safe, respectful, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment in line with the middle and high school philosophy and pedagogy
• Establishing a learning environment of high trust and respect as well as managing rules of behavior
• Maintain accurate school records: attendance, grades, progress checks
• Maintain a tidy classroom with art materials and supplies

• Ability to develop lesson plans and successfully instruct students through standards‑aligned lessons, units and projects to achieve learning objectives
• Establishing and communicating clear objectives for lessons, units and projects
• Encouraging students to explore learning opportunities and college/career paths
• Creating, assigning and grading various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays and projects
• Assess, monitor, and record students’ progress and provide grades and feedback in a timely manner
• Administering tests/assessments to evaluate students’ progress and performance

• Building Instructional Coherence model
• Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students
• Working with students one‑on‑one when they need extra help or attention
• Integrating technology into the learning environment
• Maintaining positive relationships with students, parents, coworkers and supervisors
• Communicating regularly with parents/guardians
• Effectively communicate with others and clearly express complex ideas
• Collaborate with faculty and staff

• Bachelor’s degree related to area of teaching
• Experience with teaching in a classroom setting (preferably middle or high school) in these areas
• Wide knowledge and experience in a variety of teaching/subject area experience
• Knowledge of educational pedagogies and best instructional practices.
• Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
• Organized and detail‑oriented
• Comfortable with technology (Mac environment)

• Must submit to fingerprinting and background check
• Supervision, as assigned.
• Active participation in scheduled meetings, professional development, and training.
• Other duties as assigned.

School hours are M-F 7:30am-3:30pm. A few weekend and evening hours for special school events such as Open House, Back to School Night, and Annual Luau.

Employment Type: Full Time