Teacher Elementary School

Archdiocese of Denver • Longmont, CO

8d • $42,000 - $64,000

About The Position

St. John the Baptist Catholic School is seeking a dedicated, mission-driven Full-Time Elementary Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality, standards-aligned instruction while fostering the spiritual, academic, and personal growth of each student.

The ideal candidate is a joyful, structured educator who supports the mission of Catholic education and forms students as both scholars and disciples.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required
• Colorado teaching license (or ability to obtain) preferred
• Experience teaching elementary students preferred
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education
• Must complete Archdiocesan background screening and Safe Environment training

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction across core subject areas
• Foster a structured, positive, and faith-filled classroom environment
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs
• Assess student progress and communicate regularly with families
• Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and support staff
• Integrate Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction and classroom culture
• Maintain professional responsibilities, including lesson planning, grading, and supervision
• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Participation in the Archdiocese of Denver 403(b) retirement plan (with employer contribution eligibility)
• Paid time off, including sick leave and personal leave, in accordance with Archdiocesan policy
• Paid holidays aligned with the school calendar
• Parental leave (as applicable under Archdiocesan policy)
• Workers’ compensation coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees