4th Grade Teacher

Notre Dame School of Milwaukee•Milwaukee, WI

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Notre Dame School of Milwaukee (NDSM) is a Catholic School founded by the School Sisters of Notre Dame in Milwaukee, WI in 1996. Initially established as an all-girls 5th-8th grade middle school for Latinas, it has since expanded to a K3-8 Catholic school sponsored by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. NDSM offers a co-education primary school utilizing a Spanish and English dual language model, alongside an all-boys and all-girls middle school, and an Early Childhood Education program. The school currently serves over 690 students across three campuses, providing student-focused education to address critical community needs. Its mission is to empower students to reach their full potential and use their God-given gifts to transform their community.

Requirements

Current teaching license or pathway to obtain license
Commitment to Catholic Education and Gospel values
Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
Must have knowledge and experience with cultural sensitivity and awareness
Ability to be flexible, resilient, and adaptable to changing priorities, with a willingness to put students first at all times

Responsibilities

Cultivates a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning
Commitment to Catholic Education and Gospel values
Maintains classroom management
Organizes and prepares resources for students
Teaches assigned subjects
Leads daily prayer and participates in school liturgies
Assists students as needed
Supervises areas as assigned
Communicates professionally and in a timely manner with parents
Plans all-school liturgies as requested
Plans instruction carefully and implements effectively
Evaluates and grades students’ work
Cooperate with the principal and staff in the planning and development of curriculum
Performs duties as requested by the principal
Incorporates technology to create a 21st century learning environment within the classroom
Maintains grades and prepares grade reports
Records daily attendance of students
Completes all required forms and reports
Attends all faculty and in-service meetings, and other meetings as needed
Actively engages in professional development
Participates and meets the requirements of Sustaining the Mission and maintains the appropriate level of certification
Meet professional teacher education requirements of school district and state
Performs other duties as assigned