What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd grade teacher position at The Highlands School?
POSITION OVERVIEW
- The teacher in a Regnum Christi School has the mission of integrally forming (academically, humanly, spiritually, and apostolically) the students to whom he/she gives classes.
- The teacher is to teach one or more of the subjects of the approved Regnum Christi School program of education to his/her students. The teacher encourages, assesses, monitors, and records the progress of individual students.
The teacher fosters a love for learning with his/her students, nurturing their appreciation for values and culture on the national and universal levels, awakening the intellectual, artistic, and human abilities of the students in their care; and stimulating their desire to learn and research through an appealing, dynamic way of transmitting knowledge.
The teacher creates and maintains an effective learning environment for his/her students. Each teacher must know, assimilate, and fully practice the ideals, principles, and teaching methodology of the school. Teachers must carry out their work professionally and with a spirit of initiative, creating an environment of confidence and respect.
The teacher should give witness as authentic Christian and human being both through his/her words and through his/her works. He/she should be responsible and faithful to his commitments inside and outside the school.
Qualifications
The lower schoolteacher should meet the following qualifications:
- University education degree, with post-graduate degree preferred
- Valid teaching license
- Minimum of two years’ teaching experience
- Demonstrated leadership and teamwork capabilities
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Skill for transmitting knowledge and to stimulate a desire to learn in students
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products and MS Outlook and Google suite.
- Excellent social qualities
Firm and kind character
- Capacity for managing groups
- Practicing Catholic with an excellent moral reputation and apostolic zeal for working for the Church
- Honest and faithful to the school
Reporting Structure
The lower schoolteacher will report to the Vice Principal.
Contact
Send resume and cover letter to Patricia Hagerty, Human Resources Coordinator, phagerty@thehighlandsschool.org.
