Language Arts Teacher Middle School 2026-2027 School Year

About the role

Owensboro Catholic Schools is seeking a full-time Language Arts teacher for grades 7 and 8.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily Language Arts instruction for students in grades 7 and 8
• Use best practices to provide effective instruction and positive, consistent classroom management
• Communicate with students, parents, and other stakeholders in a professional and positive manner
• Function as a cooperative, productive team member at OCMS
• Support and uphold the philosophy and mission of the Catholic Church and the Owensboro Catholic School System
• Chair/Co-chair an extra-curricular club or student organization

Requirements and qualifications

• Have a passion for teaching adolescents
• A Language Arts Education degree or teaching experience with the ability to pass the middle school Language Arts subject exam
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Must be self-motivated and self-directed with precise attention to detail
• Goal-oriented, organized team player with a positive attitude
• Practicing Catholic (preferred but not required)

Benefits

• The successful candidate must pass a criminal background check and complete safe environment training for the Diocese of Owensboro before employment can be granted
• Full-time employees are eligible to receive a 50% tuition discount and a 35% afterschool services discount

Pay

N/A

Schedule

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Qualifications

• Pass a criminal background check and complete safe environment training for the Diocese of Owensboro before employment can be granted
• Eligible to receive a 50% tuition discount and a 35% afterschool services discount

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Tuition discount
• Afterschool services discount

Employer Information

Owensboro Catholic Schools is an equal opportunity employer.