Elementary Teacher

Sacred Heart School is seeking an enthusiastic and highly talented second grade teacher. The successful candidate will teach religion, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies to students in a self-contained second grade classroom. The candidate should possess a BA/BS degree (Master degree preferred) and state certification and have at least 3 years of experience. The candidate will be required to teach formal religion lessons, so he/she must also be a practicing Catholic familiar with the teachings of the Church. The successful candidate must also: - demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lessons aligned to state standards - effectively integrate technology into instruction and learning activities - develop and use multiple forms of assessment and evaluation to ensure student growth - establish a system of classroom management which promotes self-direction, self-regulation, and a positive self image - maintain an active and engaging learning environment - communicate professionally and effectively with students, parents, faculty, and administration About Sacred Heart School: Sacred Heart School is a PreK through grade 4 Catholic elementary school serving approximately 225 students from Weymouth, Braintree and surrounding communities. Our school is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. We are committed to: - nurturing the spirituality in each child, - preparing each child to be a caring, respectful, well-rounded and accountable individual capable of making decision based upon Gospel values, - providing the opportunities for each child to extend him/herself to those in need, and - providing a comprehensive, rigorous academic program will enable each child to be prepared for life in the twenty-first century.