Elementary Teacher Positions 4th and 5th grades

Theses teacher positions are 10-month / full-time positions that report and work closely with the Principal and Vice Principal for Academic Affairs.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 2-3 years of teaching experience (preferred)
• Candidates must exhibit a genuine commitment to the mission / philosophy of Gesu School.
• Candidates must establish effective communication and organizational skills.
• Candidates must foster healthy working relationships with staff, students, parents & colleagues.

Position Duties and Responsibilities :

• Create a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives through effective teaching.
• Exemplify the educational mission, philosophy, goals and MAGIS of the school as articulated in the IHM and Jesuit Catholic Tradition.
• Observe of all school regulations pertaining to his / her employment.
• Perform professional responsibilities not limited to planning lessons, preparing instructional material, taking attendance, lunch count, serving on staff committees, conferring with parents, maintaining positive relationships.
• Complete of requirements for obtaining / maintaining clearances and induction.
• Prepare trimester written reports to inform parents of student progress, and participate in regularly scheduled conferences with students and parents when assistance is needed in the process of academic and personal growth.

Benefits :

• Gesu Schools offers a competitive compensation package including : full health (inclusive of fertility benefits), vision, and dental coverage;
• 403(b) plan with match (after one year of employment); company 401(K) (after one year of employment); vacation, personal and sick days;

group life insurance; and disability insurance.

Additional Information :

If interested, please email the following REQUIRED documents to Mrs. Alana Lee, Principal at alana.lee@gesuschool.org :

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Three professional references
• Updated clearances (FBI fingerprint, Child Abuse and Criminal Background).

If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the Protecting God’s Children training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

EOE : Gesu School is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Gesu School Mission Statement

Inspired by the Jesuit and IHM traditions of social justice, faith, creative hope, and love, Gesu School helps students to transcend all forms of poverty by providing a comprehensive, innovative education.

We empower our students to develop their strengths, overcome challenges, and become positive, engaged members of the community and the world.

To learn more about Gesu School please visit www.gesuschool.org

Last updated : 2024-06-21