St. Peter Catholic School in Forest Lake, MN is hiring a
Third Grade Teacher. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching elementary-aged students and be a joyful witness to the truth and beauty of the Catholic faith.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
- Teach in accordance with the school’s curriculum and in total alignment with the Magisterium of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Prepare daily lesson plans and structure curriculum.
- Instruct and assess students using a variety of methods and tools.
- Exhibit competence in age appropriate and developmentally appropriate instructional methods and knowledge of subject matter.
- Create a classroom environment that fosters growth and development both academically and spiritually in accordance with the teachings of the Catholic faith.
- Maintain a positive learning environment.
- Demonstrate effective, appropriate classroom management skills.
- Have the willingness and ability to learn and use technology skills as the position demands.
- Communicate effectively with administration, fellow staff members, and the greater parish community.
- Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate conduct at all times with supervisors, fellow staff members, parents, and students both in the classroom and throughout the campus.
- Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and families concerning issues or problems that may arise. Conduct conferences with parents twice a year to discuss and review student progress.
- Be knowledgeable and supportive of the school’s mission, philosophy and code of conduct.
- Reinforce Catholic identity throughout the school, parish, and local community.
- Serve as a positive role model and supportive adult to students and families, at all times acting as a witness to the Catholic faith.
- Participate in in-service classes, workshops, and staff development opportunities to maintain professional licensure and knowledge base.
- Attend faculty and other parish or school meetings as required.
- Participate in fundraisers and parish/school events as assigned by the principal. Must be able to attend parish/school related activities outside of regular classroom hours.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Required:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Be an active, practicing Roman Catholic in good standing with the Church
- Preferred:
- Current Minnesota teaching license
- Previous related experience
To apply send resume to Mrs. Alison Dahn, Assistant Principal at
adahn@school.stpeterfl.org
