First Grade Teacher - Philadelphia, United States - Archdiocese of Philadelphia

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Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: FOR THIS POSITION YOU SHOULD NOT APPLY VIA THIS SYSTEM BUT RATHER SUBMIT YOUR RESUME DIRECTLY TO THE PARISH OR AGENCY AS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS POSTING (HIGHLIGHTED IN RED), OTHERWISE YOUR APPLICATION MAY NOT BE SUBMITTED TO THE APPROPRIATE PARTY. THANK YOU.

Job Title: Teacher

Job Status: Permanent/Full Time

Contact: Mr. Seamus Mee, Principal

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Job Description:

Saint Anselm School is accepting applications for a dynamic and organized first grade
teacher for the upcoming school year. Preferred candidates must have a
strong Catholic identity as well as being a certified teacher, having a degree in
elementary education and with experience working with children in primary education.
Candidates should be personable, a team player and demonstrate a true love for
working with young children with the ability to communicate to children, parents and
colleagues.
General responsibilities would include:
- Promoting Catholic values and help lead children closer to God
- Working with the other first grade teacher as a team
- Establishing and maintaining expected standards of student behavior using a positive classroom management approach
- Monitoring student learning, keeping them engaged, enthusiastic and on task
- Planning daily and long range lessons and activities
- Communicating regularly with parents about classroom activities, forming a partnership with each family and building trusted relationships
- Fulfilling any duties inside or outside the classroom as needed
- Performing any related work as required

QUALIFIED AND INTERESTED CANDIDATES PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER TO THE PRINCIPAL AT THE E-MAIL ADDRESS NOTED ABOVE. CLEARANCES WILL BE REQUIRED AS WELL AS OTHER DOCUMENTATION IF THE POSITION IS OFFERED. PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE TEACHER APPLICATION ATTACHED FOR A LIST OF DOCUMENTS THAT WILL BE NEEDED.

If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the "Protecting God's Children" training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found HERE.