Full-Time Mathematics Teacher (Grades 6 - 8)
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Full-time
Description
Saint Joseph Catholic School is seeking a qualified and credentialed math teacher for our middle school. Celebrating its 100th year of operation, St. Joe's private school offers a unique teaching experience with dedicated staff colleagues and parents wholly committed to providing our children a rigorous academic and spiritual education. Our mission of enriching the Mind, Body, and Soul of our students combines academics, athletics, the arts, and our Catholic theology in providing a wholistic educational experience.
Small class sizes for each of our grades allows for 1 on 1 instruction with the satisfaction of reaching each and every student and knowing you are making a positive and direct impact on their education. Dress code and codes of conduct ensure a purposeful and enriching learning environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
The duties of the Middle School Mathematics Teacher will include but are not limited to:
- Teach 5 classes, with 4 of them at smaller teacher/student ratios for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade level math.
- Teach a 2-track math system starting in 7th grade.
- 7th grade accelerated course - 7th grade math & 8th grade level math.
- 8th grade accelerated course - Algebra 1.
- One recitation per week per class to intentionally differentiate remediation or extensions.
- One planning period per day.
OTHER DUTIES:
- Obtain and maintain state licensure.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians and colleagues.
- Provide grade appropriate extended or enrichment opportunities for students when you identify a desire from the student, or when requested from parents.
- Attend and participate with the principal and staff members in school-related meetings, activities, and projects.
- Participate in all Archdiocese of Denver in-service and training programs. Participate in all local school-sponsored professional development and training programs and initiatives.
- Participate in annual performance review, based upon the implementation of the essential duties of the middle school math teacher.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum - Bachelor's degree with 1 year of teaching experience and completion of the math PRAXIS.
- Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Math or secondary math endorsement. Three years teaching experience.
- Requires appropriate state licensure for teaching.
- Compliance with Safe Environment requirements.
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of and willingness to implement safety and emergency procedures
- Catholic in good standing preferred but not required.
- Candidate must share Christian virtues & values and exercise them through words and deeds.
- Successfully pass a criminal background check.
- Disclosure of any circumstances or negative work reviews that were cause for termination or reassignment at previous employers.
- Positive references and recommendations required.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to execute appropriate safety and emergency procedures, including leading evacuations and providing basic first aid.
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Principal Tony Garcia at tgarcia@gosaintjoseph.org.
Start date: August 2025; this position is for the 2025-2026 school year.
Benefits:
Generous benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, pension plan, employer paid and voluntary life insurance, employer paid STD and LTD; 10 paid sick days per year and 2 personal days per academic year.
Salary Description
$41,000 to $60,000 a year
- Location:
- Fort Collins
- Job Type:
- FullTime