Middle School Social Studies Teacher 6th - 8th Grade

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Middle School Social Studies Teacher 6th - 8th Grade

• Position Type:
  Middle School Teaching/ Social Studies
• Date Posted: 10/13/2026
• Location:
  
  St. Ambrose Catholic School
• Date Available:
  
  Immediate Opening
• Closing Date: 12/14/2026

Job Title:

Junior High Social Studies Teacher
Date Revised:
October 9, 2026

Reports to:

Principal

Location:

St. Ambrose Catholic School, Houston, TX 77092, https://sashornets.org/

St. Ambrose Catholic School serves students PK3‑8th Grade. Core curriculum includes religion, mathematics, science, social studies, English language arts, and literature. Students rotate through a variety of ancillary classes throughout the week including technology, art, music, library, and world language. St. Ambrose participates in NWEA Map Growth Testing for our students three times a year to continually assess areas of strength and growth to ensure differentiated classroom learning.

St. Ambrose School remains fully accredited by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department.
St. Ambrose continues to thrive, servicing over 200 students from 35 different zip codes. A school staff of dedicated personnel considers their work here as a mission, not just an occupation.
St. Ambrose Catholic School is dedicated to maintaining high academic standards at an affordable rate of tuition for those desiring a Catholic education for their children. With continued strong support from the Archdiocese of Galveston‑Houston, St. Ambrose Church, alumni, parents, family, and friends, St. Ambrose Catholic School looks forward to another 65 years of educating the mind, heart, and spirit of students.

Under the supervision of the Principal, the Social Studies Teacher is responsible for teaching History and related social studies disciplines in alignment with the school's curriculum and Catholic identity. The teacher shares in the work of forming students in wisdom and virtue by integrating faith and reason, presenting history as the study of humanity, culture, and civilization, and guiding students toward a deeper understanding of God's creation and the development of human society.
The Teacher plans and delivers instruction aligned with the school's curriculum, creates an orderly and joyful learning environment, attends to individual student needs, and communicates effectively with parents and administration.
The Teacher has decision‑making responsibilities within essential job functions in keeping with school policies.

• Support and uphold the mission, philosophy, and Catholic identity of Saint Ambrose Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Galveston‑Houston
• Live a life consistent with Catholic values and Gospel principles
• Serve as a visible witness to the teachings of the Catholic Church through personal conduct and professional responsibilities
• Participate actively in the faith life of the school community
• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with the school's classical curriculum, adopted scope and sequence, and instructional standards
• Integrate faith and reason across the curriculum in accordance with the principles of Catholic classical education
• Utilize effective instructional strategies and varied assessment tools to support student learning and growth
• Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student progress in accordance with school policy and the FACTS system
• Establish and maintain a safe,…