Middle School Literature Teacher

Job Description

Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School in Vienna, VA is hiring a qualified Literature Teacher for our Middle School students in grades 6-8 for the 2025-2026 school year, beginning in August. Qualified candidates are required to have a bachelor's degree (education degree or related subject area preferred), and possess or be working towards VCEA or Commonwealth of Virginia teaching certification. This position requires the candidate to teach Literature, which is a
core curriculum area, and supervise a homeroom of students in grades 6, 7, or 8. Candidates must demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, develop engaging, differentiated lessons with written plans, direct students in hands-on activities, and provide feedback through timely grading of submitted work and trimester report cards.

Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School was established in 1957 and is a parish preschool, elementary school, and middle school serving over 500 students. We provide a Catholic education instilled with the spirituality of St. Francis de Sales. Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School strives for academic excellence, encourages an appreciation of the fine arts, fosters self-respect and respect for all life, and endeavors to develop a sense of responsibility for the total community. Learn more about Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic School at www.olgcschool.org.
Please send a current resume, including references, to Principal Robin Williams at rwilliams@olgcva.org.

About the Employer

Our Lady of Good Counsel (OLGC) Catholic Church & School is a welcoming faith community of over 3,700 families in suburban Vienna, Virginia. As part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arlington, it is administered by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. It is a vibrant community with over 30 ministries and committees. Members strive to witness the good news of Jesus Christ by Proclaiming their faith, Educating themselves and their children, Sharing themselves, resources, and gifts in the care and service of one another. They are called to foster an environment of hospitality in accordance with the Spirituality of St. Francis de Sales.