Owensboro Catholic Schools is seeking applicants for a full-time Language Arts teacher at OCMS. The ideal candidate would be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church who has a Language Arts Education degree and has a passion for teaching adolescents. Essential Job Functions · 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 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 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 Owensboro Catholic Schools is an equal opportunity employer that provides a wide range of benefits. |