5th Grade Language Arts Teacher

Location

Name of Facility: St. Patrick's Elkhorn
Address
20500 West Maple Rd
Elkhorn, Nebraska
68022

Submitted By

Name: Tawnya Mann
Email: tmann@stpatselkhorn.org

Description

Reports to: Administration

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

St. Patrick's Catholic School is looking for an enthusiastic individual to teach English and Literature to 5th graders as well as serve as their homeroom teacher. At St. Patrick's we include 5th graders in our middle school model so you would be responsible for teacher English and Reading. Candidate will be expected to carrying out the curriculum of the Omaha Archdiocese and State Standards and will also be responsible for a homeroom. Additional duties include some school committees.

Will work daily in a Catholic, faith-filled environment to form and develop students. Must also set high classroom expectations in all areas, develop and implement daily lesson plans as part of a long-term scope and sequence aligned to the Archdiocese curriculum and in collaboration with other grade level and content teachers. Must be able to use a variety of rigorous formative and summative assessments to evaluate individual academic progress and adjust instructional plans to meet the needs of students while setting and reinforcing clear expectations and routines that align to school-wide mission and policies.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of elementary and middle school curriculum and instructional best practices.
Understanding of child development and differentiated instruction.
Ability to use data to drive instruction.
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Commitment to Catholic education and faith formation.

Education and Experience
Valid NE Teacher Certification
Teaching experience and endorsement in Language Arts preferred but not required
Practicing Catholic Preferred
Safe Environment Certified

Application Instructions

Please submit cover letter, resume and references to:

Tawnya Mann
Asst. Principal
20500 West Maple Rd.
Elkhorn, NE 68022
or
email: tmann@stpatselkhorn.org