What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Grade Classroom Teacher position at TeachIowa?
Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners? Holy Cross School, part of the Bishop Heelan Catholic School system, is seeking a dynamic First Grade Teacher to join our vibrant and faith-filled learning community for the 2025–2026 school year.
Why Join Holy Cross?
At Holy Cross, we are committed to academic excellence, character development, and a nurturing environment for all students. Our teachers enjoy:
A safe and supportive school community
Small class sizes that allow for individualized instruction
High academic achievement and student success
Supportive families and active parent involvement
Holy Cross serves over 350 students in PreK through 8th grade, offering a high-quality Catholic education in a joyful and mission-driven setting. While a Catholic background is appreciated, candidates do not need to be Catholic to apply.
Position Requirements:
Valid Iowa Teaching License
Elementary Classroom Endorsement (K–6)
A love for teaching and helping young students grow spiritually, socially, and academically
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Full-time employees enjoy medical benefits, retirement, and reduced tuition to any of our schools in the Bishop Heelan Catholic School system.
How to Apply:
Qualified and enthusiastic candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and three references to:
Mrs. Wendy Roder, Principal
Email: wendy.roder@bishopheelan.org
