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St Mary - Woodstock

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Woodstock, Illinois

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The teacher will plan and deliver ELA instruction for 6th and 7th-grade students while integrating Catholic values across the curriculum. They are expected to foster a nurturing classroom environment and participate actively in the school's religious and community life.

Qualifications

Job Description

Description

St. Mary Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, enthusiastic sixth-grade teacher with an emphasis in ELA to join our faculty for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a permanent, full-time position.  St. Mary School offers a long-standing Catholic tradition, living our mission of faith, compassion, and community in educating our students.  Our school is known for small class sizes, a close-knit, family-like environment, and a deep commitment to Catholic identity and values. We are looking for a caring and capable educator who can create a structured, nurturing classroom while forming students both spiritually and academically.


Position Highlights:

  • Teach a 6th-grade homeroom class of approximately 10 students, ELA for 7th grade
  • Collaborate with a dedicated faculty and supportive leadership team
  • Plan and deliver instruction aligned with school curriculum and standards
  • Integrate Catholic values and teachings across all subjects
  • Foster a classroom environment built on faith, joy, and respect
  • Participate actively in the life of the school community, including Mass and prayer

This is a full-time, salaried position in a truly special school community, with the opportunity to make a long-term impact on students’ lives.

Salary Description

$30,000-$50,000 depending on experience; benefits included

Requirements

Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds a Professional Educator’s License or a Bachelor’s degree, with a willingness to pursue licensure 
  • Has experience teaching or working with middle school students
  • Is a practicing Catholic with knowledge of the Catholic faith
  • Has strong classroom management and a heart for Catholic education

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St Mary - Woodstock

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