What are the responsibilities and job description for the JH Math/Science Teacher, LA PURISIMA SCHOOL, Orange position at Diocese of Orange Department of Catholic Schools?
JH Math/Science Teacher, LA PURISIMA SCHOOL, Orange at Diocese of Orange Department of Catholic Schools
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Until Filled
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nricco@rcbo.org
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$49,394 - $90,164.00 Annually
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Job Summary
La Purísima School, part of the Pax Christi Academies network, is committed to academic excellence, faith formation, and the development of the whole child. We foster a supportive community rooted in Gospel values, where students are encouraged to grow intellectually, spiritually, and socially. We are seeking a dedicated and faith-aligned Full-Time Junior High Math/Science Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will inspire students in grades 6–8 through engaging instruction in math and science while integrating Catholic values into the curriculum. Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver standards-based instruction in math and/or science for junior high students • Design engaging lessons that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application • Incorporate hands-on learning experiences, including labs, projects, and interactive activities • Assess student progress regularly and provide clear, timely feedback to support growth • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners • Maintain a structured, respectful, and faith-centered classroom environment • Model Christian behavior and support the spiritual development of students • Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning and school initiatives • Communicate effectively with parents, faculty, and administration • Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, retreats, and community events • Fulfill additional duties as assigned in support of the school’s mission and operations Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Math, Science, Education, or related field (Master’s in education preferred) • Valid teaching credential preferred • Prior teaching experience at the middle school level preferred • Strong classroom management and communication skills Preferred Qualities: • Practicing Catholic; willingness to support the mission of the Church • Experience with differentiated instruction and student-centered learning • Familiarit
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HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to rramirez@lpcs.net and info@paxchristiacademies.org. All questions regarding this position should also be directed to the emails noted above.
Requirements / Qualifications
HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and three professional references to rramirez@lpcs.net and info@paxchristiacademies.org. All questions regarding this position should also be directed to the emails noted above.
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Salary : $49,394 - $90,164