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4th Grade Teacher (2025-2026) – St. Stephen Catholic School
Are you a passionate and faith-filled educator looking for a meaningful teaching opportunity? St. Stephen Catholic School is seeking a dedicated 4th Grade Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Join our traditional classical Catholic liberal arts school, where small class sizes, a supportive community, and a commitment to academic excellence create an ideal environment for students and teachers to thrive.
About Us
St. Stephen Catholic School is a classical Catholic elementary school that integrates faith, virtue, and academic rigor. Our students outperform local district schools in growth metrics, and we provide a personalized learning experience through small class sizes. Students attend Mass up to four times per week, and Catholic values are woven into all aspects of education.
Position Overview
We are looking for a dedicated 4th Grade Teacher who will inspire and challenge students while fostering a nurturing, faith-filled learning environment. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission of Catholic education, embrace the classical curriculum, and instill a love of learning in students.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in core subjects, incorporating classical Catholic teaching methods.
- Teach religion and integrate Catholic values into daily instruction.
- Assess student progress, provide feedback, and communicate regularly with parents.
- Foster a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic and spiritual growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instruction and curriculum development.
- Participate in school activities, professional development, and faith-based events.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Michigan teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification).
- Experience teaching elementary students, preferably in a Catholic or classical education setting.
- Strong understanding of Catholic teachings and commitment to faith-based education.
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
- Passion for teaching and dedication to Catholic liberal arts education.
Why Join St. Stephen Catholic School?
✅ Small class sizes for individualized instruction
✅ Strong faith community with daily prayer and multiple weekly liturgies
✅ Supportive and collaborative faculty and staff
✅ Classical Catholic curriculum focused on truth, beauty, and goodness
Apply Today!
If you are a faithful, passionate educator eager to make a difference in a Catholic school community, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to:
principal@ststephennb.education
Join us in forming the next generation of faith-filled, virtuous, and academically strong students!
