5th Grade Teacher
About The Position
The 5th Grade Teacher at St. Clement of Rome Catholic School is responsible for providing high-quality, faith-centered instruction that fosters academic growth, personal responsibility, and spiritual development. This position supports students during a key transitional year by strengthening core academic skills while nurturing leadership, independence, and Catholic values. The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field
- Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the Church
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Valid teaching certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in core subject areas including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Religion
- Integrate Catholic teachings, Gospel values, prayer, and service into daily classroom instruction and activities
- Create a structured, respectful classroom environment that promotes responsibility, collaboration, and Christian character
- Use a variety of instructional strategies and assessments to meet diverse learning needs and monitor student progress
- Differentiate instruction to support students with varying academic abilities and learning styles
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress regularly with parents and guardians
- Collaborate with grade-level teachers, specialists, and administration to support student success and school-wide goals
- Support student development through positive behavior management and consistent expectations
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school liturgies, and community events
- Uphold school policies, diocesan guidelines, and accreditation standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
