Classroom Teacher - St. Pius X Regional School - Bowie Maryland

About the role

St. Pius X Regional School in Bowie, Maryland is hiring a teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time role reporting to the Principal. Applications should be forwarded to agillespie@stpiusbowie.org.

Responsibilities

• Create lesson plans aligned with Archdiocese of Washington Academic and Religious Standards.
• Utilize Standardized Test scores and other assessment methods to adjust lesson plans and inform instruction.
• Plan lessons that cater to the diverse needs of all students.
• Deliver a balanced program of instruction incorporating direct, guided, individual/group practice, questioning, demonstration, and discovery.
• Administer assessments (both formal and informal) to determine if instructional objectives are being met.
• Differentiate instruction using assessment data to ensure all students' needs are met.
• Assign class and homework that supports lesson objectives and reinforces the learning process.
• Establish classroom procedures that optimize instructional time.
• Create and enforce rules fostering a positive learning environment based on mutual respect and cooperation.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement.
• Ensure Catholic values underpin all interactions between students and teacher.
• Maintain a grade book reflecting students' progress on formative and summative assessments.
• Communicate students' status to parents and administration through grade book updates, emails, notes home, and phone calls.
• Provide detailed written instructions, rubrics, and due dates for assignments and projects.
• Routinely post up-to-date information about homework, projects, and grades to the school’s grade book portal.
• Hold conferences with parents if students need academic or behavioral intervention.
• Produce quarterly progress reports and report cards.
• Foster and support Catholic beliefs, traditions, and practices, and witness service to others.
• Plan and teach religion classes that align with the Archdiocese of Washington Religion Standards.
• Attend Catholic liturgical ceremonies (as required).
• Perform non-instructional duties such as carpooling, recess, lunch, and classroom teacher substitution (as required).
• Sponsor clubs and other school activities (as required).
• Attend Home and School meetings and other after-hours school events (as required).
• Participate in all required faculty and professional development meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Current teacher certification in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC (candidates have 3 years from hire to earn their certification)
• Experience teaching in an elementary school setting (preferred)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and supervision

Skills

• Ability to plan and deliver balanced instruction
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Strong organizational skills

Benefits

Outstanding benefits are provided.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $47,500 to $65,000.

Schedule

This is a full-time role.