5th Grade

Location

Name of Facility: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School
Address
3619 X Street
Omaha, Nebraska
68107

Submitted By

Name: Mary Jenkins
Email: mjenkins@sppsaints.org

Description

Department: Elementary
Reports to: Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School is currently accepting applications for an efficient and successful 5th-grade teaching position for the 2025-26 school year.

This position requires the teacher to develop lesson plans, formulate classroom instruction, and facilitate learning. The teacher will create a caring, Christian, and positive learning environment for academic, social-emotional, and spiritual development. The teacher will provide accommodations to support the student’s growth in the general curriculum and if necessary also work with resource staff to adjust instruction to meet the needs of all students. The teacher will maintain the student’s academic progress and records along with various assessments to document the progress of the student through the year. The teacher will maintain a line of communication between the parents, students, administration, and fellow school staff.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
-Positive and friendly attitude, and a team centered approach.
-We are looking for candidates who possess skills in communication, listening, collaboration, adaptability, and patience.
-The teacher will set high classroom expectations in all academic areas and ensure lesson plans align with the Archdiocese curriculum.
-Utilize a variety of assessments to evaluate academic performance and adjust lessons to meet the needs of all students.
-The teacher will also work with the resource teachers and counselors to ensure every student is learning to the best of their ability.

Education and Experience
A valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate or Provisional Nebraska Teaching Certificate with a Bachelor's degree in Education from an accredited college or university.
Applicant must complete a background check and the Archdiocese of Omaha required Safe Environment training.
Strong in their understanding of and living out their Catholic faith.

Application Instructions

Please submit resume, cover letter, and recommendations to Mary Jenkins at mjenkins@sppsaints.org