Middle School Science Teacher

St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Buffalo, MN is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic full-time Middle School Science Teacher to join our vibrant school community. This role serves students in grades 5–8, offering a unique opportunity to nurture curiosity, spark discovery, and integrate faith with learning.

You’ll be part of an energetic, faith-filled team committed to providing a high-quality, whole-child education rooted in Catholic values. Our educators work collaboratively to cultivate both academic excellence and spiritual growth.

What You’ll Do:

• Teach engaging, age-appropriate science lessons aligned with our mission, curriculum, and standards
• Create a classroom culture that encourages inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on learning
• Integrate faith-based values into daily instruction and classroom life
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to support student success across subjects

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A valid Minnesota teaching license with Science certification (or the ability to obtain one)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• A heart for working with middle school students
• A commitment to their Catholic faith and willingness to support the spiritual life of the school
• Experience with Project-Based Learning (PBL) is a plus
• Experience preferred, but not required—we welcome emerging teachers who are passionate about their vocation

Ready to shape the next generation of faith-filled scientists and critical thinkers?
Please submit the following to Alisa Louwagie, Principal at alisa.louwagie@stfxb.org:

• Letter of introduction
• Resume
• Three letters of reference