Middle School English and Literature Teacher

Job Description

The Basilica School of Saint Mary, a Catholic Pre-K through eighth grade Parish School in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking a middle school teacher of English Language and Literature for the 2024-2025 school year.

The English teacher will work closely with the Middle School team in a highly collaborative manner committed to offering excellence in student intellectual, spiritual, and character formation.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in and passion for English literature and writing, with an ability to engage students in a love for reading and literary analysis.

Qualified candidates will fully embrace the mission of our Catholic school, which recognizes the infinite value of each student, seeks to develop the gifts of all, and nurtures them to be saints, stewards, and scholars, always with an eye to their eternal destiny.

Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree in English or education, will hold or be willing to work towards certification, and have strong instructional experiences.

The Basilica School is committed to providing our students and families with excellence in Catholic education. We are in beautiful Old Town Alexandria, VA, Diocese of Arlington.

Salaries are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Applicants must submit a completed application to the Diocese of Arlington and be certified or eligible for certification in Virginia.

The Basilica School seeks candidates who fully embrace our Catholic mission to nurture saints, stewards, and scholars. Interested candidates should also submit a cover letter with professional references and a resume to Mrs. Gabrielle Touchet at .