English Teacher
Reports To: Vice Principal/Department Chair Job Status: 10-month, full-time, exempt
Salary Information: Salary will be based upon our compensation guidelines, with a Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) range
of $58,916 - $87,651, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position is eligible for benefits
(medical, dental, vision), generous PTO and holiday schedule, 401(k) savings plan with school match, higher
education tuition reimbursement, and JSerra tuition discount of 50% off base tuition for each dependent child or
legal guardian designated child who attends JSerra.
Description: JSerra Catholic High School is looking for an enthusiastic instructor to teach a combination of general
literature and English courses. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual who enjoys working with high
school-aged students and their families. Applicants should have the ability to participate in shared decision-making
in a team environment, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be proficient in using education-
related technology.
Special Qualities & Characteristics
- Passionate for the mission of JSerra (i.e. the integral formation of students’ faith, intellect, and character)
- Deep appreciation for the Catholic faith and a commitment to the teachings of the Church
- Strong initiative and desire to work in a highly collaborative environment
- Superior rapport with parents, students, and staff
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons to all students.
- Assess, record, and maintain student progress via the school’s online grading program.
- Provide oral or written assessments, reports, and references relating to individual students.
- Perform as an active team member of a Professional Learning Community (PLC) by collaborating with same-
level teachers in the preparation and development of courses of study, teaching materials, and methods of
teaching and assessment.
- Participate in in-service meetings, education, and professional training courses.
- Participate in staff, group, or other meetings related to the school.
- Supervise students outside of the classroom as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills in both writing and speaking.
- Proficiency in the development of curriculum at the secondary level.
- Proficiency in assessing student progress and maintaining accurate records via the school’s grading
program.
