Saint Patrick Academy
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
The teacher is responsible for instructing six sections of ELA and managing a daily homeroom for middle school students. They will also guide students in academic, social, and spiritual growth while participating in school clubs and community activities.
Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree and possess strong oral and written communication skills. Experience in middle-level education, curriculum development, and classroom management is highly desired.
Middle School Faculty - ELA 2026 - 2027 School Year Saint Patrick Academy is seeking a Middle School (7th grade-8th grade) ELA teacher. SPA is a co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-K 3-through 8th grade in Portsmouth, NH. The Lower School is comprised of Pre-Kindergarten-4th grade, and the Middle School houses grades 5-8. SPA provides a challenging and enriched curriculum that allows graduates to achieve success in the high schools of their choice. Teachers must possess excellent oral and written skills with both colleagues and the community. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate has experience and skills in teaching ELA, as well as in curriculum development, classroom management, and pedagogy Has experience with and a passion for Middle School students and Middle-level education Desires to develop expertise in differentiated instruction and virtue formation Demonstrates meaningful skill with technology in order to create authentic learning experiences for students (SPA is a 1:1 Chromebook school) Works collaboratively with administration, faculty, and staff in carrying out the Catholic mission of the school Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills Holds at least a bachelor's degree Thrives in a faith-driven environment Responsibilities include: Teaching six sections Overseeing and managing a daily homeroom Guiding Middle School students in the academic, social and spiritual dimensions of their lives Engaging in the larger school community by overseeing clubs and activities Please send a cover letter and resume to Dr. James Melone at jmelone@saintpatrickacademy.org.
Market context
In New Hampshire, classroom teacher roles in childcare settings are often shaped by steady demand for qualified staff who meet licensing standards and can support consistent classroom coverage. These roles can be competitive because employers typically look for age, training, and experience requirements, including CPR, First Aid, AED, and child abuse prevention certification within 30 days of hire. If you are considering applying, confirm that your experience in a developmental setting is clearly documented and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save research time.
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Salary benchmark
$39,271 avg / yr
Typical range: $33,384–$44,200 based on 52 active listings in New Hampshire