What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Teacher position at St. Clement's Parish School?
St. Clement's Mission Statement: Within a nurturing Christian environment, St. Clement’s Parish School promotes each child’s academic, spiritual, moral, artistic, physical, and intellectual growth.
St. Clement's Parish School seeks an Elementary School Teacher who demonstrates proficiencies in both progressive and traditional pedagogies while consistently utilizing child-centered techniques. Strong candidates will be energetic, organized, passionate about lifelong learning, and dedicated to developing students’ character. St. Clement's is a dynamic work environment looking to add new ideas in the service of our students.
Reports to: Lower School Division Head
Start Date: July 1, 2025
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:40 AM-3:45 PM; additional time as needed for meetings and professional development.
Responsibilities:
- Create a positive, supportive learning environment
- Model for students the joy of learning
- Generate developmentally appropriate, standards-aligned, research-based lesson plans and instructional activities for use in the classroom
- Plan and use appropriate instructional strategies, activities, and materials that reflect an understanding of various learning styles
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal assessment
- Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of St. Clement's students
- Provide effective, supportive, and timely feedback to students and parents
- Implement a classroom management style that aligns with the school’s mission and culture of developing minds and building character
- Encourage communication, critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration
- Actively engage in faculty professional development opportunities offered
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with all stakeholders within the school community
- Integrate technology into the curriculum to strengthen the teaching/learning process
- Model Christian morals, values, ethics, attitudes, and behaviors
- Fulfill other duties as requested
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of three years teaching experience; Elementary experience preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong commitment to student progress and success
- Knowledge of current, research-based practices in elementary education
- Working knowledge of technology
Please provide the following information to this email address: gguerrero@stclements.org
- Cover letter tailored for this position
- Resume
- Contact information for at least three references
Learn more about St. Clement's Parish School at www.stclements.org
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person