Middle School Science Teacher
Queen of Heaven Catholic SchoolWest Seneca, New York
Position Overview
Queen of Heaven Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, dedicated, and engaging Middle School Science Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will foster academic excellence, inspire curiosity about the natural world, and support the mission and values of Catholic education.
Responsibilities
- Teach middle school science courses, including Earth Science, in alignment with state and diocesan curriculum standards
- Create engaging lesson plans, labs, and hands-on learning experiences
- Foster a positive, respectful, and faith-centered classroom environment
- Integrate Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction and interactions
- Assess and monitor student progress using data to meet the needs of all students
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to support school programs and student success
- Participate in school events, faculty meetings, professional development, and faith activities, including after school and evening activities
- Maintain regular and professional communication with parents regarding student progress, classroom expectations, and academic or behavioral concerns
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Science, or a related field required
- Valid teaching certification preferred
- Practicing Catholic preferred, but all qualified candidates supportive of the school’s Catholic mission are encouraged to apply
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Experience teaching middle school students preferred
Salary and Benefits
Salary begins at $37,600 and is based on a union contract. Benefits include health insurance, professional development opportunities, and paid time off. The 10 month contract starts on September 1st and runs through August 31st.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Lauren White, Assistant Principal at [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $37,600.00 - $40,100.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Physical Setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
Language:
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Seneca, NY 14224 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Seneca, NY 14224: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
