Job Title: 7th Grade ELA/Religion Teacher
Job Status: Permanent/Full Time
Contact: Mr. Bill Delaney, Principal
E-Mail: [email protected]
Job Description:
Position Overview:
Our Lady of Mercy Regional Catholic School is seeking a dynamic, faith-filled, and dedicated
educator to serve as the 7th Grade ELA/Religion and Homeroom Teacher for the upcoming
2026-2027 academic year. The ideal candidate is committed to academic excellence, student
formation, and the mission of Catholic education. This position requires the ability to teach
middle school ELA/Religion aligned with state standards and Catholic values, while also
fostering a supportive and structured homeroom environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Instructional Duties:
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons in 7th Grade ELA/Religion,
incorporating a variety of teaching methods.
- Integrate Catholic teachings and values into the curriculum where appropriate.
Use assessments to guide instruction and provide timely feedback to students and
parents.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of student performance and progress.
Homeroom Duties:
- Serve as the primary contact and support for students and families in the 7th-grade
homeroom.
- Lead daily homeroom routines, including prayer, attendance, announcements, and
check-ins.
- Promote a respectful, inclusive, and faith-centered classroom environment.
Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
School Community Involvement:
- Actively participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events.
- Collaborate with colleagues in planning interdisciplinary projects or school-wide
initiatives.
- Uphold and model the values of the Catholic faith in word and action.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
- Valid teaching certification (state-specific, if required).
- Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Commitment to the mission of Catholic education and the spiritual formation of students.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit:
Send materials to: [email protected]
If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s
Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here