P.E. Teacher
Archdiocese of St. Louis•St. Louis, MO
1d
About The Position
St Ambrose Catholic School - Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher A Catholic Elementary School Teacher is responsible for fostering a Christ-centered, academically excellent learning environment that nurtures the spiritual, intellectual, social, and emotional growth of each student. The teacher will integrate Catholic values into all aspects of education, maintain high academic standards, and uphold the mission and vision of the school in alignment with the National Standards and Benchmarks for Effective Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools (NSBECS).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Valid teaching credential or certification appropriate for elementary education.
- Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
- Strong knowledge of Catholic teachings and a commitment to faith-based education.
- Experience teaching in a classroom setting, preferably in a Catholic school.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using educational technology to enhance instruction.
Responsibilities
- Model and promote Catholic values in all interactions.
- Incorporate faith-based principles into lessons and activities.
- Foster a respectful, inclusive environment reflecting Catholic teachings.
- Participate in liturgies, prayer services, and religious celebrations.
- Develop lesson plans aligned with curriculum, state standards, and NSBECS.
- Use diverse teaching strategies, including differentiated instruction.
- Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning.
- Integrate technology to enhance learning experiences.
- Support students' spiritual, academic, and social-emotional growth.
- Maintain high expectations for behavior and achievement.
- Assess student progress with formative and summative assessments.
- Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues about performance.
- Build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Support school events, activities, and service projects.
- Model faith, service, and academic excellence for the school community.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current.
- Reflect on teaching and seek feedback for improvement.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies that support student success.
