Middle School Teacher (Grades 5–8)

Opening: Middle School Teacher (Grades 5–8) Parish/School: St. James School

Description: St. James School is seeking a full-time Middle School Teacher (Grades 5–8) for the 2026–2027 school year. St. James is a diverse Catholic school community dedicated to academic excellence, strong relationships, and the formation of the whole child. Our middle school program emphasizes rigorous instruction, student responsibility, and preparation for success in high school and beyond. The middle school teacher will work collaboratively with colleagues to provide engaging instruction that supports and challenges students.

Qualifications:

The candidate should:

● Demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education

● Deliver engaging and rigorous instruction aligned with middle school curriculum standards

● Use differentiated instruction to meet a range of learning needs

● Establish clear expectations and strong classroom management practices

● Foster critical thinking, independence, and student engagement

● Collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and administration

● Exhibit strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education or related field

● Valid Kentucky Teaching Certificate (or ability to obtain one)

● Experience working with middle school students in an educational setting

Contact: Interested candidates should submit a résumé and cover letter to: Christine Kelly St. James School claventis@stjamesbluejays.com

Archdiocese of Louisville

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