Middle School Science Teacher

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools•Grand Rapids, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School is seeking a passionate Middle School Science Teacher to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade science and collaborating with colleagues to fulfill the mission of Catholic education. We are committed to nurturing students’ academic excellence and spiritual growth in a supportive and faith-filled environment. As a science teacher at St. Paul the Apostle, you will inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for discovery in your students while fostering a classroom culture rooted in Catholic values. You’ll join a collaborative team of educators who believe that learning should be engaging, meaningful, and reflective of best practices in education.

Requirements

Valid Teaching Certificate (any U.S. state accepted)
Practicing Catholic who upholds the teachings of the Catholic Church
Must have completed or be willing to complete Virtus – Protecting God’s Children Training

Nice To Haves

Excellent communication and organizational skills
Builds authentic, positive relationships with students and families
Passionate about hands-on learning
Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning, shown through continued professional development
Works well in collaborative environments
Embraces feedback and demonstrates a desire to grow as an educator
Brings maturity, a sense of humor, humility, and a “roll-up-my-sleeves” mindset

Responsibilities

Teaching 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade science
Collaborating with colleagues to fulfill the mission of Catholic education
Inspiring curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for discovery in students
Fostering a classroom culture rooted in Catholic values
Engaging in collaborative team of educators
Making learning engaging, meaningful, and reflective of best practices in education
Using data-driven assessments to inform instruction and drive student growth