Teaching Positions for the Diocese of El Paso

​For the 2020-2021 school year, the Diocese of El Paso is accepting applications from individuals interested in serving in one of our 11 schools (3 high schools and 9 elementary schools).  Full-time teachers administer high quality, standards-based instruction to a group of diverse learners, and serves as a faculty member.  All positions report directly to the principal.
The following teaching positions are on the following levels: 
 

1. Elementary School; 
2. Middle School Teacher; 
3. High School Teachers (varied disciplines and content areas); and  
4. District Intervention Resource Person (State certification/licensure and knowledge of adaptive technology, differentiated instruction, ESL/TESOL, and Spanish-English fluency preferred).   

 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
·       Supports the philosophy and mission of Catholic education and acts as a witness to Gospel values and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
·       Supports and adheres to policies, procedures, and codes of conduct of the school, the diocese, and State of Texas.  
·       Promotes the spiritual and academic welfare of all students.
·       Prepares and administers high quality, standards-based instruction.  
·       Uses various methodologies and levels of student questioning to engage students.  
·       Assesses student progress and provides effective and timely feedback.
·       Provides homework that is necessary and relevant.
·       Cooperates with staff related to students with learning differences to ensure the education of the whole student and equitable learning.
·       Differentiates instruction and implements response to intervention practices, as necessary.
·       Implements instructional technology effectively.
·       Builds and maintains positive communication and rapport with colleagues, students, and families. 
·       Administers and manages the classroom and its organization; maintains discipline and control; and monitors student behavior and activities.
·       Shares responsibilities for committees and co-curricular activities/duties.
·       Attends meetings, services, and events as required by the principal.
·       Other duties as assigned.       
 
 
QUALIFICATIONS
·       Ability to support the mission of the school, and acts as a witness to Gospel values and teachings of the Catholic Church. 
·       Bachelor’s Degree (education or related/content field).
·       Appropriation State certification/licensure is preferred, but an applicant’s willing to undertake certification/additional coursework will be considered.  
·       Sensitivity to and appreciation of multicultural student populations and educational needs.
·       Appropriate Content Knowledge.
·       Ability to communicate effectively. 
·       Ability to work well with a team of professionals.
·       Classroom experience preferred.
·       Experience with online gradebook and Google school applications preferred.
 
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
·       Successful professional reference check.
·       Successful FBI and State BCI background checks.
·       Successful completion of Virtus safe environment certification.
·       Salary and benefits are contingent on experience and assignment with the school.  
 
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
To apply, please email the following in a single file: cover letter, résumé (with detailed academic background), transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable during the application process), and a list of 2 professional references to:  
 
RE:  Teaching/School Positions 
bgonzalez@elpasodiocese.org
 
 
Thank you!
 
El Paso Diocese’s Catholic Schools Office 
499 Saint Matthews St., Building G
El Paso, Texas 79907