Middle School English Language Arts Teacher
Company: Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Type: - Middle School Teacher/ English Date Posted:
2/24/2026 Location: St. Charles Borromeo, Tacoma Date Available:
08/24/2026 Closing Date: 03/13/2026 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic
School is a Preschool-8th grade parochial school in Tacoma, WA. We
are seeking a full time Middle School English Language Arts teacher
for the 26-27 academic school year. St. Charles' Middle School is a
triple graded classroom school where teachers work closely together
and share students. The ideal candidate fosters a love of reading,
writing, critical thinking, and discussion while supporting
students' academic, social, and spiritual growth.Candidate must
have a current Washington State Teacher Certificate and demonstrate
strong knowledge of Middle School childhood development. The
applicant must also demonstrate strengths in the following areas:
Responsibilities and Qualifications: Demonstrate a passion for
English Language Arts and the ability to guide students in
developing strong skills in reading comprehension, literary
analysis, academic writing, grammar, vocabulary development, and
speaking and listening, aligned with the Common Core State
Standards and the Archdiocese of Seattle religion standards.
Integrate faith-based values and Catholic teachings into classroom
instruction and school life. Experience teaching middle school
level students, with a strong understanding of the developmental
needs of adolescents. Communicate clearly, consistently, and
professionally with parents and families to support student
success. Utilize differentiated instruction strategies to meet the
needs of diverse learners in mixed-ability classrooms. Design and
implement engaging lessons aligned with state and national
standards-based assessments. Foster curiosity, critical thinking,
and a love of literature across a range of genres, while supporting
cross-curricular connections in social studies, religion, and other
disciplines. Effectively integrate technology into instruction;
experience with Google platforms (Google Classroom, Docs, Slides,
etc.) is preferred. Build positive, respectful relationships with
students and families. Demonstrate strong interpersonal,
collaborative, and organizational skills as a member of a
professional learning community. Exhibit strong classroom
management skills that promote a structured, supportive, and
faith-filled learning environment. Candidate must be a practicing
Catholic and willing to teach religion. Perform other duties as
assigned. Please apply directly to the Archdiocese of Seattle's
using Applitrack and email your letter of interest and resume to
the principal, Beth O'Reilly at: boreilly@stcharlesb.org This
position is compensated at a percentage of the Tacoma Public School
rates of pay, one year in arrears.
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