Math Teacher, Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bremerton

Math Teacher / Math Learning Specialist

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School, Bremerton, WA

Full-time position

Job Description

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School, a PreK 8th grade Catholic Liberal Arts School, in Bremerton Washington, seeks a full-time teacher to instruct two middle school math courses and fulfill the role of a math specialist / resource room position.

Our Lady Star of the Sea believes that our curriculum inspires students to seek the True, the Good, and the Beautiful. We work to help students better understand their humanity.

We are seeking a teacher who will encourage a love of math, inspire wonder about the world, and promote the imitation of virtue.

Job Responsibilities

• A proven ability to teach and guide students in the Catholic faith
• Ability to teach in the classical method or willing to learn this method of instruction
• Excellent communication skills with administration, parents, students, and colleagues
• Maintain ongoing records of student behavioral and academic progress, documenting concerns, providing feedback to students and regularly communicating student progress with parents and school administration
• Ability to plans and implement lessons for students in the academic subject of math for grades 5th and 6th
• Establish clear expectations, procedures, and routines for student behavior in the classroom and reinforces school-wide expectations
• Maintain a positive classroom environment centered around virtue
• Address student failure to meet expectations academically and / or behaviorally and provides appropriate intervention as needed
• Model appropriate participation in daily school prayers and weekly Mass
• Desire to work in collaboration with the parents to educate their children
• Desire to collaboratively work as part of a team committed to excellent teaching and continued professional development outside school hours
• Support the curriculum selected by the administration to provide a thorough liberal arts educational approach
• Provide one on one support or small group instruction up to three students who need temporary intervention to better grasp a concept and / or providing extended support by adhering to a student’s IEP or Private School Service Plan
• Ability to schedule individual students to meet for additional math support throughout the day tracking progression on a daily basis

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of two years teaching experience preferably in a Catholic school
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline; Masters preferred
• Hold a teaching certificate in WA state / other state or currently working towards one
• Be a practicing Catholic willing to pledge fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic
• Clear a background check and complete safe environment training

Salary

Part-Time $20,500 - $30,000 Full-Time $41,000 - $60,000

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.

Benefits

Over 30 hours per week - A comprehensive package of benefits is offered including two medical plan options, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation, and holidays.

Application Process

Please email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School Mission

Under the patronage of our Blessed Mother, the mission of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Classical School is to support parents in their role as the primary educators of their children.

Our classical training nourishes the students’ natural sense of wonder and guides them to know and love what is genuinely good, true, and beautiful.

Faithful to the teachings of the Catholic Church, we form our students to be virtuous disciples of Jesus Christ and joyful witnesses to the Gospel.