Middle School ELA Teacher

Long Beach Catholic School Long Beach, NY Job ID#: 13481176778 Posted August 7, 2026 Expires August 27, 2026 Category Secondary Education Terms Full-Time Employee Experience 0-2 Years Education Undergraduate Degree Base Pay Salary Send applications or inquiries to: office@longbeachcatholic.org Apply by Email For your privacy and security, when applying for a job, never provide your social security number, credit card number or bank account information to a prospective employer. To use this website, you must accept and comply with our Terms of Service. Report This Listing Job Description Long Beach Catholic School is seeking a faithful, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Middle School English Language Arts Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. As a Catholic school, Long Beach Catholic is committed to forming the whole child - mind, body, and heart - in an environment rooted in the Gospel and a love for what is true, good, and beautiful. As we continue our transition to a classical Catholic model, our English Language Arts program seeks to cultivate students who read deeply, write clearly, speak confidently, and think critically through an encounter with great literature and timeless ideas. Responsibilities The Middle School ELA Teacher will: Teach English Language Arts to students in Grades 5-8 Foster a love of reading through great works of literature, poetry, and classic texts Develop students' writing skills through instruction in grammar, composition, vocabulary, and rhetoric Lead thoughtful classroom discussions that encourage critical thinking and charitable dialogue Introduce students to the richness of the literary tradition, including works that reflect the Catholic intellectual heritage Encourage students to communicate with clarity, creativity, and confidence in both writing and speaking Create a structured, engaging, and orderly classroom environment where students can flourish Collaborate with faculty and administration to support the school's classical Catholic mission Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations Support the Catholic identity and spiritual life of Long Beach Catholic School Qualifications The ideal candidate: Is faithful and committed to the teachings and mission of the Catholic Church Actively participates in the sacramental life of the Catholic Church Holds a bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field Demonstrates a strong knowledge of literature, grammar, writing instruction, and middle school pedagogy Appreciates or is eager to learn about classical Catholic education and the Great Books tradition Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a genuine love of literature into the classroom Establishes high expectations while fostering a joyful, respectful learning environment Is organized, collaborative, and committed to the academic and spiritual formation of students Send applications or inquiries to: office@longbeachcatholic.org About The Employer Long Beach Catholic School provides a faithfully Catholic, spiritually rich, and rigorous academic program for children in Nursery through Grade 8. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to partnering with families to form students who are intellectually curious, morally grounded, and deeply rooted in the Catholic faith. Similar Job Listings Middle and Upper School History English Teacher Chelsea Academy Front Royal, VA 6 hours ago 8/07 Physical Education and Health Archbishop Molloy High School Briarwood, NY 1 day ago 8/06 Lake Tahoe: Language Arts and Latin Teacher Saint Clare's Classical Incline Village, NV 1 day ago 8/06 Middle School Science and Social Studies Teacher Holy Savior Academy South Plainfield, NJ 4 days ago 8/03 Math Teacher Grades 7-8 Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy Bayside, NY 7 days ago 7/31 HS Science Teacher Earth, Space Science Anatomy,Forensics Christ the King High School Middle Village, NY 8 days ago 7/30 Spanish Teacher St. John the Baptist DHS West Islip, NY 8 days ago 7/29 Dean of Discipline and Guidance St. John the Baptist DHS West Islip, NY 10 days ago 7/28 Math Teacher 5th - 8th Grade St. Martin De Porres Marianist School Uniondale, NY 11 days ago 7/27 Mathematics Teacher Cathedral High School Houston, TX 14 days ago 7/24