Elementary Teacher

Immediate Job Opening for the 2025-2026 School Year

General Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic 5th Grade Teacher to join our team. The 5th Grade Teacher will be responsible for creating and delivering engaging and effective lessons to students in grade 5. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to providing students with the best possible learning experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the school's mission and, through teaching, actively upholds and exemplifies the principles of the Catholic faith

• Demonstrate effective planning skills by preparing lessons designed to implement stated goals and objectives and by incorporating school curriculum objectives in lesson plans

• Demonstrate competence in teaching by demonstrating current, thorough knowledge of curriculum and subject matter and be able to communicate effectively with students; be able to organize classroom learning and materials to maximize student time on task as well as motivate student learning

• Develop and use effective methods of evaluation that are directly related to curriculum objectives and to concepts and skills taught; consistently and effectively evaluate student progress

• Establish a consistent disciplinary approach which promotes self-direction and positive self-image; set high standards for student behavior and manage inappropriate behavior effectively

• Maintain a functional and pleasant learning environment

• Cooperate with school administration; work effectively will all staff members to promote positive relationships with students and parents

• At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and regulations

• Maintain confidential information; display sound judgment in dress and general behavior

• Perform other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• A working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the Catholic church.

• Excellent communication skills including written, verbal, public speaking, and presentation skills

• Excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well-organized; must be a team player

• Proficient in the use of computer technology including Google Classroom

• The ability to successfully complete a criminal history and background check

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor's Degree in education from an accredited university

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32,000 - $50,000