Classroom Teacher - Diocese of Bridgeport
| Position: | Classroom Teacher |
| Subject Area: | Mathematics |
| Job Title: | Classroom Teacher - Middle School Math |
| Job Location: | St. James Catholic School, Stratford |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| District: | Diocese of Bridgeport |
| Bridgeport, CT 06606 | |
| Telephone: |
203-416-1638 |
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Job Description:
Classroom Teacher - Middle School Math
2026-2027 Academic Year
St. James Catholic School, Stratford
OVERVIEW
St. James School in Stratford is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher (6th-8th grade) beginning in the 2026-27 school year. Candidates must have a love for working with children 12-14 years old; is kind, caring, patient, and excited about teaching math. We are looking for educators who want to work in a positive environment with dedicated colleagues who keep the interest of child at the center of what they do. ***Benefits with a competitive salary
RESPONSIBILITIES
(The below description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility)
• Demonstrates effective planning skills by preparing lessons designed to implement stated goals and objectives
• Promotes a learning environment that is safe and highly engaging
• Demonstrates competence in the art of teaching math
• Able to communicate, relate, and connect effectively with students
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field
• Communicate effectively with parents
• Demonstrates competency in using technology in the classroom and/or a willingness to learn (e.g. using google classroom to post assignments)
• Active in developing one’s personal faith
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Education or a related discipline to teaching assignment
• Teaching Certification in appropriate grade level and/or subject
• Loves teaching and working with middle school students!
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Successful prior teaching experience in a 6th, 7th, or 8th grade school environment
• Possesses a Master’s Degree
• Demonstrated experience teaching in a Catholic School
• Practicing Catholic, in good standing
Interested candidates should complete the CT Reap application, and upload all required documentation. Please email a cover letter and resume to Chris Robertson, Principal at: chris.robertson@sjssct.org.
Classroom Teacher - Middle School Math
2026-2027 Academic Year
St. James Catholic School, Stratford
OVERVIEW
St. James School in Stratford is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher (6th-8th grade) beginning in the 2026-27 school year. Candidates must have a love for working with children 12-14 years old; is kind, caring, patient, and excited about teaching math. We are looking for educators who want to work in a positive environment with dedicated colleagues who keep the interest of child at the center of what they do. ***Benefits with a competitive salary
RESPONSIBILITIES
(The below description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility)
• Demonstrates effective planning skills by preparing lessons designed to implement stated goals and objectives
• Promotes a learning environment that is safe and highly engaging
• Demonstrates competence in the art of teaching math
• Able to communicate, relate, and connect effectively with students
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field
• Communicate effectively with parents
• Demonstrates competency in using technology in the classroom and/or a willingness to learn (e.g. using google classroom to post assignments)
• Active in developing one’s personal faith
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Education or a related discipline to teaching assignment
• Teaching Certification in appropriate grade level and/or subject
• Loves teaching and working with middle school students!
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Successful prior teaching experience in a 6th, 7th, or 8th grade school environment
• Possesses a Master’s Degree
• Demonstrated experience teaching in a Catholic School
• Practicing Catholic, in good standing
Interested candidates should complete the CT Reap application, and upload all required documentation. Please email a cover letter and resume to Chris Robertson, Principal at: chris.robertson@sjssct.org.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
**** REAP Applicants: If you want to notify the school district of your interest in this job, click here.
