Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

St. James Catholic School is seeking a qualified Middle School Language Arts and History Teacher who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school within the Archdiocese of Denver. The teacher is hired by and directly accountable to the principal. The teacher is expected to abide by the policies and procedures of St. James, the Archdiocese of Denver, and the Office of Catholic Schools. The teacher cooperates with the principal and staff in providing an environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic Education.

The duties of the Middle School Language Arts Teacher will include but are not limited to:

• Teach and act in accordance with doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church;
• Know, teach, and act consistently in accordance with the mission, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Catholic school;
• Provide grade appropriate instructional program following the curriculum of the Archdiocese of Denver, including lesson planning, classroom preparation, and assessment of each student’s performance;
• Provide grade appropriate extended or enrichment opportunities;
• Maintain state licensure or actively pursuing licensure;
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, colleagues, and principal;
• Participate in all Archdiocese of Denver in-service and training programs, and participate in all local school sponsored professional development and training programs and initiatives unless exempted or excused by principal;
• Attend all required faculty and staff meetings, unless exempted or excused by principal;
• Cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities, and projects;
• Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records in accordance with local school policies and procedures;
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and secure learning and work environment;
• Participate in annual performance review based upon the implementation of the essential duties of the Middle School Language Arts Teacher;
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters;
• Follows established procedures to ensure the safety and welfare of students;
• Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school and classroom matters;
• Performs teaching duties and all other duties as assigned by the school principal.

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