What are the responsibilities and job description for the St. Peter Faber Academy Teacher 997940 position at Xavier University?
Xavier University’s St. Peter Faber Academy is seeking applications for experienced and self-motivated teachers who embody and articulate the mission and vision of the school. This position will be responsible for preparing interdisciplinary lesson plans, evaluating students’ progress, planning educational activities, and educating students at all levels. The teacher will work with Xavier University faculty as well as undergraduate and graduate students in the Educator Preparation Programs.
About St. Peter Faber Academy :
St. Peter Faber Academy is one of only two Jesuit Catholic laboratory schools in the nation and is the only Preschool-6th grade school in Cincinnati that is part of a university. This connection to higher education gives lab school students a distinct advantage by providing access to a depth of expertise in elementary education, educational leadership, special education, literacy, library science, neuroscience, and more.
Our vision is to provide an innovative, holistic education where young minds are nurtured to become compassionate leaders, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. Grounded in the Jesuit Catholic tradition, we cultivate every student’s unique potential through personalized education, academic rigor, and spiritual growth. Our students emerge as well-rounded individuals prepared to shape a just and sustainable world, embodying the values of reflection, discernment, and service. As an integral part of the School of Education at Xavier University fosters the growth and development of future generations who will successfully contribute to society.
Job Responsibilities includes but not limited to :
Establishes a developmentally and culturally appropriate environment that is conducive to learning.
- Evaluates and documents students’ progress. Prepares progress reports.
- Prepares curriculum and provides lessons at the appropriate time to large and small group, and individual instruction to students.
- Plans and implements educational activities, events, and field studies that support and enhance curriculum.
- Provides for the learning needs of individual children and completes teacher input forms for IEP, 504, and / or Evaluation Team Reports (ETR).
- Attends and prepares for parent-teacher conference.
- Communicates consistently with parents, families and Xavier’s stakeholders.
- Participates in community-building events that promote school-wide engagement.
- Attends and participates in school functions, including monthly staff meetings, parent and family workshops.
- Collaborate with School of Education faculty and students.
- Upholds and models the Catholic identity of the school. Seeks out opportunities to integrate faith teaching into the class. Works toward the creation of a Catholic community within the classroom and entire school community. Maintains an awareness of the role as a Catholic school teacher and its impact on the community. Strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education and shows knowledge of the Catholic philosophy of education. Promotes Catholic values and provides opportunities for students to be prepared for live in today’s Church and society.
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree required in Education or subjects taught
To ensure consideration, qualified / interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information of three professional references on Xavier University's website. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will be accepted until the position closes at the Academy’s discretion.
BENEFITS :
Xavier University offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and employment class.
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