Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Hiring for Elementary School Teacher Job at New York, NY Full Time

First Grade Catholic School Teacher

Our Lady of Lourdes

Where faith and knowledge meet: Our Lady of Lourdes School, a private, Catholic elementary school serving students in North Manhattan and District 6 since 1912, offers a rigorous academic curriculum and foundation in faith to foster well-rounded individuals. We offer an exceptional enrichment program: individualized instruction in the arts, dance, language, music, faith and religion, science/STEM, and athletics. Fostering cultural appreciation, prepares our students to lead successful lives in high school and beyond. We embrace students of varied abilities with diverse ethnic, linguistic, and religious backgrounds.

Title: First Grade Catholic School Teacher

Description: Catholic School Teacher, Lower School Instruction:

• Fulfills the mission of the Catholic Church by planning, guiding and evaluating the learning process of the students.

• Will be expected to provide the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities designed to maximize student competencies and skills for spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical and social and growth toward a successful future.

• Prepares Eureka Math and ReadyGen lessons and assigns assessments for progressive learning and mastery.

• Implements the curricula by responsibly using the following: Archdiocesan Guidelines for Catechesis, Archdiocesan Essential Learning, and the New York State Common Core Standards.

• Enthusiastically facilitates learning by initiating, directing, and evaluating the learning process.

• Encourages self-initiated learning and self-direction in students.

• Promotes diverse approaches to problem solving while encouraging student creativity.

• Demonstrates use of technology to enhance student performance.

The essential functions of teaching include, but are not limited to preparation of all daily lessons, daily instruction of all assigned classes of students; classroom management and discipline of all assigned classes of students; diagnosis and evaluation of students’ mastery of learning or lack thereof; preparation of remedial lessons where necessary; reporting student progress to parents as needed and during school-scheduled conferences; meeting with parents upon their request; attendance and participation at meetings pertaining to the professional planning and evaluation of the total school program. In addition to Parent/Teacher Conferences in the fall, parents are encouraged to communicate with teacher(s). Additionally, Progress Reports will be mailed home every quarter.

Prospective teacher candidates are required to have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in education, ELA, Early Childhood Education, or a related field of study

• A successfully cleared background check.

Preference is given to:

• Candidates with a Master’s Degree in education, ELA, English, or a related field of study

• Candidates with New York State Certification in education.

• Candidates with first through third grade teaching experience.

• Candidates familiar with Pearson Learning, Eureka Math, and NYC ReadyGen.

Salary: Commensurate with credentials and experience.

Job Type: Substitute Placement

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Enjoy a career with us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

COVID-19 considerations:

We are in person 5 days a week. Teachers are in the classroom 5 days a week. Direction is taken from New York State around closures.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability

Enjoy a career with us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location