The Archdiocese of Milwaukee
ELA & Social Studies Teacher
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
Position Summary
The ELA & Social Studies Teacher at Saint John Paul II Catholic School fosters the intellectual, spiritual, social, and emotional growth of students in keeping with the Catholic mission of the school. This role involves designing, delivering, and evaluating instruction in both English Language Arts and Social Studies, integrating faith-based perspectives, and promoting a culture of excellence and reverence.
Responsibilities
Instructional Duties
Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in
English Language Arts (reading, writing, grammar, speaking, listening)
Social Studies (history, geography, civics, culture
Differentiate instruction to address varied learner needs, including remediation and enrichment
Use diverse instructional strategies, including technology and project-based learning
Design formative and summative assessments; track and analyze student progress
Provide timely, meaningful feedback to students and families
Foster critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and problem solving
Faith & Community Integration
Model and promote the Catholic identity and mission of the school
Integrate Catholic values, Scripture, and Church tradition into classroom instruction and culture
Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, retreats, and other faith formation activities
Cultivate a classroom climate of respect, responsibility, kindness, and reverence
Professional Duties
Maintain discipline and classroom management consistent with Gospel values
Establish open, respectful communication with parents/guardians
Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration for curricular coherence and student support
Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events
Keep accurate records of student grades, attendance, work, and evaluations
Uphold school policies, procedures, and accreditation standards
Qualifications & Attributes
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (or working towards teaching degree)
Valid teaching license/certification per state or diocesan requirements or working towards license
Experience teaching ELA and/or Social Studies preferred
Demonstrated classroom management, organizational, and communication skills
A practicing Catholic in good standing (preferred)
Passion for Catholic education and commitment to fostering students’ spiritual growth
Working Conditions & Expectations
Full-time, ten-month position
Classroom-based with regular engagement in religious life of the school
Occasional evening or weekend commitments (e.g. parent meetings, school events)
Participation in retreats, faith formation, and community-building events
Additional Information
Start Date: 2025-10-16
Location: St. John Paul II Catholic School - Milwaukee (F45)
Employment Type: Full Time
To Apply Instructions
Archdiocese of Milwaukee P.O. Box 070912 Milwaukee, WI 53207
Phone: 414-769-3300 Toll-Free: 800-769-9373 Fax: 414-769-3408
Report Misconduct The Archdiocese of Milwaukee partners with a third-party company to administer an online service for reporting misconduct.
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Responsibilities
Instructional Duties
Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in
English Language Arts (reading, writing, grammar, speaking, listening)
Social Studies (history, geography, civics, culture
Differentiate instruction to address varied learner needs, including remediation and enrichment
Use diverse instructional strategies, including technology and project-based learning
Design formative and summative assessments; track and analyze student progress
Provide timely, meaningful feedback to students and families
Foster critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and problem solving
Faith & Community Integration
Model and promote the Catholic identity and mission of the school
Integrate Catholic values, Scripture, and Church tradition into classroom instruction and culture
Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, retreats, and other faith formation activities
Cultivate a classroom climate of respect, responsibility, kindness, and reverence
Professional Duties
Maintain discipline and classroom management consistent with Gospel values
Establish open, respectful communication with parents/guardians
Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and administration for curricular coherence and student support
Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events
Keep accurate records of student grades, attendance, work, and evaluations
Uphold school policies, procedures, and accreditation standards
Qualifications & Attributes
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (or working towards teaching degree)
Valid teaching license/certification per state or diocesan requirements or working towards license
Experience teaching ELA and/or Social Studies preferred
Demonstrated classroom management, organizational, and communication skills
A practicing Catholic in good standing (preferred)
Passion for Catholic education and commitment to fostering students’ spiritual growth
Working Conditions & Expectations
Full-time, ten-month position
Classroom-based with regular engagement in religious life of the school
Occasional evening or weekend commitments (e.g. parent meetings, school events)
Participation in retreats, faith formation, and community-building events
Additional Information
Start Date: 2025-10-16
Location: St. John Paul II Catholic School - Milwaukee (F45)
Employment Type: Full Time
To Apply Instructions
Archdiocese of Milwaukee P.O. Box 070912 Milwaukee, WI 53207
Phone: 414-769-3300 Toll-Free: 800-769-9373 Fax: 414-769-3408
Report Misconduct The Archdiocese of Milwaukee partners with a third-party company to administer an online service for reporting misconduct.
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