1st Grade Teacher

Location

Name of Facility: St. Cecilia Cathedral School
Address
3869 Webster Street
Door 1
Omaha, Nebraska
68131

Submitted By

Name: Jessie Stoffel
Email: jstoffel@stcecilia.net

Description

Department: School
Reports to: Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

- Plan and implement engaging lessons aligned with Nebraska State Standards and the Archdiocese of Omaha curriculum.
- Create a faith-centered, inclusive, and structured classroom environment for students.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and administration to support differentiated learning and shared instructional strategies.
- Utilize assessments to inform instruction and provide regular academic updates to students and families.
- Foster a positive learning culture that emphasizes student growth, respectful behavior, and personal responsibility.
- Integrate Catholic values, virtues, and teachings into daily instruction and classroom management.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
- Participate in school-wide events, liturgies, professional development, and community-building activities.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to design engaging, differentiated lessons that meet a range of learning needs.
- Deep understanding of child development and instructional best practices for lower elementary students.
- A warm and compassionate approach to teaching in a faith-based environment.
- Comfortable integrating technology into classroom instruction and using digital platforms for grading, communication, and collaboration.
- Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of St. Cecilia Cathedral School.

Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Valid NE teaching certificate in appropriate endorsement area(s) or ability to teach with a provisional certificate

Application Instructions

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young hearts and minds and want to be part of a close-knit school community that values faith, academic excellence, and joy, we invite you to apply!

To apply, please send a brief email introduction, resume, and references to Principal Jessie Stoffel at jstoffel@stcecilia.net.