Middle School Science Teacher

Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School - Omaha

Education

Full-Time

Name of Facility: Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School

Address: 3619 X Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68107

Name: Mary Jenkins

Email: mjenkins

Department: Middle School

Reports to: Mary Jenkins

• Instruction & Curriculum
• Plan and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with state standards and diocesan guidelines
• Teach core science content (life science, physical science, earth/space science as assigned)
• Incorporate hands‑on labs, experiments, and inquiry‑based learning
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs including multilingual learners
• Assess student progress regularly and provide timely feedback
• Catholic Identity & Faith Integration
• Support and uphold the mission and values of the Catholic Church and Saints Peter and Paul
• Integrate Catholic teachings and values into classroom instruction when appropriate
• Model Christian behavior and promote respect, compassion, and service
• Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, and faith‑based activities
• Classroom Environment
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and respectful classroom
• Enforce school policies consistently and fairly
• Foster curiosity, collaboration, and scientific inquiry
• Communication & Collaboration
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and assessments

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Passion for science and student engagement
• Commitment to faith‑based education
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a positive, structured learning environment
• Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Education
• Valid state teaching certification (or ability to obtain)
• Practicing Catholic preferred (or willingness to support Catholic mission)
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Experience teaching middle school students preferred

Submit resume, cover letter, and three references to Mary Jenkins at mjenkins