Holy Family, South Bend - Elementary Teacher (South Bend, IN)

Elementary Teacher 

Holy Family School in South Bend is in search of qualified elementary teachers for openings in 2nd through 5th grade. The ideal candidate will be faith-filled and dedicated to providing quality, data driven instruction for students of all abilities integrating the mission of Holy Family School and the Diocese of Fort Wayne / South Bend in all planning, teaching, and classroom activities. 

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Homeroom teacher for a class of 15-24 students.

  • Responsible for enforcing the school’s discipline policies and demonstrating effective classroom management with regards to student organization, behavior, and transitions throughout the day.

  • Maintaining school records as required by the diocese and state.

  • Communicating regularly and effectively with parents regarding all aspects of school life for this group of students. 

  • Working cooperatively with administrators, grade level teacher teams, other staff, and parents on various school-wide initiatives, projects, and field trips.

• Prepares lesson plans and teaches assigned grade level in accordance with state and diocesan guidelines. 

  • Alive in Christ Religion Curriculum

  • iREADY Math and the IXL online program for math instruction. 

  • Fountas and Pinnell ELA Curriculum

  • Fundations Phonics

  • Heggerty 

  • PLTW and FOSS Science Kits

• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.

• Recognizes the variety of student learning styles and facilitates learning by adapting instructional methods and teaching materials to student needs.

• Uses various assessments to measure student growth.

• Regularly enters grades and monitors student academic progress via PowerSchool software.

• Commits to ongoing faith formation and professional growth.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

• Indiana Elementary teaching license or demonstrated eligibility to receive license.

• High level thinking and problem solving skills.

• Ability to speak and write fluently and use grammatically correct English. 

• Strong written, verbal presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs, 

• Stand for 30 minutes at a time, 

• Operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment.

• Must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds.

Interested parties can send inquiries to Principal, Brittany Cains, at bcains@hfssb.org.

This is a full time position
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