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: Adria Crowley, Principal

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Job Description:

St. Katharine of Siena School in Wayne, PA is looking for a dynamic, energetic and organized first grade teacher. 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

Being energetic, enthusiastic and engaging with a positive growth mindset

Working with the other two first grade classes 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.