Saint Patrick Academy is seeking a faith-filled, energetic early elementary educator who will serve as the lead teacher for the classroom. This position will include teaching sections of religion, so the individual must be a practicing Catholic who is able to teach the Catholic faith. 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 through 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 has experience in early childhood education, has experience with and a passion for early elementary-aged students, and the development of curriculum and instruction, as well as a willingness to develop expertise in social-emotional learning, project-based learning, STEAM instruction, and technology-rich and differentiated instruction. SPA teachers are expected to demonstrate meaningful skill with technology in order to create authentic learning experiences for their students.