What are the responsibilities and job description for the (2026-2027) Middle School Math & Science Teacher, Holy Infancy School position at Diocese of Allentown?
DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN
Holy Infancy School, Bethlehem
Position Description
Job Title: Middle School Math & Science Teacher
FLSA: Exempt
Job Status: Full-time
Reporting Functions: Reports to Principal
Job Function: The teacher actively instructs Math and Science to middle school students, creates lesson plans, assigns and grades homework, manages students in the classroom, communicates with families, and helps students grow and understand their faith in the 2026-2027 school year.
Duties And Responsibilities
Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church, all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals, including maintaining a lifestyle that is in conformity with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Educational Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop. Must be able to talk and hear, both in person and by telephone. Use of hands to perform standard classroom duties and use office equipment is required. Reaching and lifting up to 10 pounds is also required. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by the means of spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities.
Working Conditions: Normal classroom setting, Full-time; Contracted position, 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday- Friday. May be required to assist with special duties and work outside the normal school day to attend school-related events. Position starts for the 2026-2027 school year.
Please use this link to access the Diocese of Allentown's Teacher Application:
AllentownDiocese/Employment
Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, clearances, and teacher application via iSolved Hire or to the following:
Holy Infancy School, Bethlehem
Email: negronj@holyinfancy.k12.pa.us
EOE M/F/D/V
Holy Infancy School, Bethlehem
Position Description
Job Title: Middle School Math & Science Teacher
FLSA: Exempt
Job Status: Full-time
Reporting Functions: Reports to Principal
Job Function: The teacher actively instructs Math and Science to middle school students, creates lesson plans, assigns and grades homework, manages students in the classroom, communicates with families, and helps students grow and understand their faith in the 2026-2027 school year.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide academic subject instruction by preparing lesson plans, activities, projects, and
- Use assessment data to evaluate student performance and prepare lessons to meet students' needs. Provide clear feedback on assessments to promote future learning. Maintain fair, accurate, and timely grading policies, procedures, and attendance.
- Identify and gather materials needed to implement class activities/projects.
- Organize daily class time so that instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time; develop weekly lessons with the appropriate instructional materials; provide appropriate, detailed instructions/plans for a substitute teacher in the event of absence.
- Evaluate each student's progress; keep appropriate records; prepare, administer, score, and record test results to evaluate student progress; prepare progress reports and report
- Communicate regularly with students and parents about schedules, assignments, events, and individual student needs. Meet with parents during parent-teacher conferences. Regularly check email and update class pages as required through the technology system provided by the school.
- Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge to provide an effective educational foundation that is appropriate for their abilities.
- Maintain and engage in professional growth, adhere to professional standards, and demonstrate professional ethics, sound judgment, and leadership. Cooperate and collaborate with other staff members in planning instructional goals, objectives, and
- Maintain appropriate confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters, including social media and online platforms. Follow all Allentown Diocese policies as per the teacher's handbook.
- Establish and maintain appropriate student supervision to ensure a safe, orderly, effective, and productive environment. Uphold the Holy Infancy School's discipline procedures.
- Attend all required in-service training meetings and workshops. Attend and participate in faculty meetings. Actively be involved in the school community. Attend school events, activities, fundraisers, etc.
- Any other duties assigned by the Principal.
Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church, all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals, including maintaining a lifestyle that is in conformity with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, Mathematics or a related field.
- PA Middle School certification preferred.
- Must communicate effectively with parents, students, and co-workers in a positive and enthusiastic
- Possess an understanding of child development and the skills necessary to relate to the students being taught.
- Possess an understanding of the supervision of employees and the communication skills necessary to relate to adult employees and volunteers in a collegial, as well as effective, and efficient
- Ability to handle classroom situations with fairness and patience.
- Able to maintain a high level of Ability to respond calmly to overwhelming and difficult situations.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality, a high degree of credibility, integrity, and self-confidence is essential.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and stoop. Must be able to talk and hear, both in person and by telephone. Use of hands to perform standard classroom duties and use office equipment is required. Reaching and lifting up to 10 pounds is also required. Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by the means of spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities.
Working Conditions: Normal classroom setting, Full-time; Contracted position, 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday- Friday. May be required to assist with special duties and work outside the normal school day to attend school-related events. Position starts for the 2026-2027 school year.
Please use this link to access the Diocese of Allentown's Teacher Application:
AllentownDiocese/Employment
Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, clearances, and teacher application via iSolved Hire or to the following:
Holy Infancy School, Bethlehem
Email: negronj@holyinfancy.k12.pa.us
EOE M/F/D/V