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Middle School Writing Teacher

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St. Benedict's Prep

Newark, NJ (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/14/2026

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Job Description

Job title: Middle Division Writing Teacher (Grades 7-8)
Start Date:
July 2026 - First day of School is 7/27 and must be available for meetings the week before.
Description:
St. Benedict's Prep seeks an energetic, dedicated, full-time Writing teacher to begin July 2026.
Ideal candidates are:
adept at teaching all literacy skills, including foundational grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis; knowledgeable about curriculum writing and technology, designing innovative unit/lesson plans that include a variety of instructional modalities and assessment types; clearly committed to student centered learning; willing to learn from and with colleagues in a collaborative environment, stretching themselves to continuously grow their craft, and consider professional learning a necessity; able to identify and help students address skill gaps in their backgrounds, differentiate instruction to reach all learners, and use technology to aid in student learning; and excellent classroom managers, establishing routines that create a structured and productive learning environment. Faculty members are also expected to participate in another facet of school life, whether as a coach or activity moderator. We have needs in many extracurricular and co-curricular areas. Salaries for new teachers with no experience begin at $50K and scale upwards based on experience, education, and course and activity offerings. St. Benedict's Prep is a 158-year-old Catholic school with a rigorous academic program. The 950 students (co-ed K-8, all-girls 9-12, and all-boys 9-12) and 75 faculty members work together to build a community whose members are responsible to one another for developing character and talent.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): What sports can you coach, and/or what extracurricular activities would you be able to moderate?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Teaching:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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