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The Assistant Principal is responsible for the development, coordination and implementation of
student centered programming that supports the academic, spiritual and social growth of
students at the NativityMiguel School of Scranton. This leadership role ensures the effective
operation of enrichment programs, outside partnerships and student support services while
fostering a vibrant, mission aligned school culture. The Assistant Principal works dynamically to
maintain daily school operations and directly supports the student body both inside and outside
the classroom.

Position Details:

  • Position Type: Full-time
  • Compensation: Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and a retirement plan
  • Reports To: Principal

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in program coordination, school administration, or youth development
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, volunteers, and community partners
  • Commitment to Catholic education, faith-based mission, and institutional values

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage strategic partnerships with outside organizations that provide programming, services, and resource-based initiatives
  • Coordinate scheduling, logistical preparation, and hosting of partner-led activities and auxiliary services
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement comprehensive student enrichment opportunities including guest speakers, assemblies, monthly awards ceremonies, Spirit Week, and other special events
  • Coordinate the recruitment, onboarding, and scheduling of volunteers who support the After School Program
  • Collaborate closely with the Director of the After School Program to support daily operational implementation and student safety
  • Coordinate and support part-time program staff including the art teacher, physical education teacher, school nurse, dining services staff, and health teacher
  • Manage daily scheduling, communication, and program implementation to ensure smooth operations across departments
  • Provide guidance, support, and professional resources to program staff to ensure programs effectively meet student needs
  • Provide classroom coverage for program staff in cases of absence to ensure continuity of supervision and instruction
  • Provide active supervision of Study Halls while dynamically supporting students with their academic needs
  • Assist with general classroom support, teacher substitutions, and instructional supervision as needed
  • Monitor students during recess and lunch periods to maintain a safe, respectful environment
  • Support daily student arrival and dismissal procedures to ensure safe, orderly transitions

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a professional cover letter, resume, teaching certification, and no less than three references to info@nmscranton.org.

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to support our mandatory Summer Session program, an integral part of our school model designed to provide additional instruction for all of our students. Teachers will work in a mission-driven community with small class sizes, allowing for focused academic support and enrichment. This is an opportunity to be part of a supportive community while making a meaningful impact on student growth and achievement.

Available Teaching Roles:

  • English Language Arts Teacher (Grades 6–8)
  • 5th Grade Self-Contained Teacher
  • Art Teacher
  • Study Skills Teacher

Qualifications:

  • Teaching experience preferred
  • Commitment to Catholic education and values
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Ability to engage and support diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach three or four classes per day
  • Deliver instruction using provided curriculum
  • Maintain a positive, structured classroom environment
  • Assess student progress and submit final grades for report cards
  • Support the academic and personal growth of each student

Schedule:

June 22–July 10 (no school July 3), Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–2:00 PM

Compensation:

$1,500 stipend

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and no less than three references to Sister Regina Bathalon at srbathalon@nmscranton.org.

Part-Time School Counselor

5th Grade Self-Contained Classroom Teacher

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated educator to join our team as the 5th Grade Self-Contained Classroom Teacher. Students enter the fifth grade from a variety of schools and come together for a formative year during which they are introduced to our Core Values and our distinctive approach to learning and community life, while developing into a supportive class. The ideal candidate will promote academic excellence while nurturing students’ spiritual, moral, and social development.

This is a full-time position with benefits and a retirement plan.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education (Master’s preferred)
  • Valid state teaching certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Prior teaching experience at the elementary level preferred
  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills
  • Practicing Catholic preferred (or willingness to support Catholic identity)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging instruction in core subjects (English Language Arts, Math, Religion, Science, and Social Studies)
  • Integrate our school’s Core Values into daily lessons and classroom culture
  • Create a supportive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Assess student progress regularly and communicate effectively with parents and administration
  • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
  • Assist with admissions by hosting prospective students for a shadow day
  • Collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff to support school initiatives

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, teaching certification, and no less than three references to Sister Regina Bathalon at srbathalon@nmscranton.org.

As a School Counselor at NMS, you will support students’ academic, personal, and social development through counseling, collaboration, and proactive interventions. As a member of our small, but dedicated team, you will share the mission of NMS.

Qualifications:

  • Experience in a school setting
  • Master’s degree in counseling or a related field
  • Pennsylvania School Counselor certification
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics
  • Practicing Catholic (preferable but not required)
  • Spanish speaking (preferable but not required)

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a comprehensive counseling program to assist students in academic achievement, as well as personal and social development
  • Serve as a consultant, in this regard, to school staff, parents, and school community members
  • Deliver Tier 1 services, in the form of classroom instruction that proactively enhances social emotional skills, promotes positive school engagement, and supports students’ goals and academic achievement
  • Provide school-based, short-term counseling services, such as small group or individual sessions to support students’ personal, social, and academic success (in alignment with their respective license or certification)
  • Implement and monitor accommodations to help meet the identified needs of individual students
  • Facilitate discussions regarding appropriate guidance for out-of-school mental and/or behavioral health and well-being support services when requested or needed
  • Develop and manage partnerships with outside organizations that provide programming, services, and resource-based initiatives
  • Provide additional services and support as requested by the Principal and President

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and no less than three references to Sister Regina Bathalon at srbathalon@nmscranton.org.

Location

2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509

PHONE 570-955-5176
FAX 570-955-5707
EMAIL info@nmscranton.org

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Location

2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509

PHONE 570-955-5176
FAX 570-955-5707
EMAIL info@nmscranton.org

Map