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St Mary Catholic Parish In Littleton

Teacher Elementary School - 4th Grade

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What they do

An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

$64,579 / year median in Colorado

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Teacher Elementary School

•4th Grade St Mary Catholic Parish In Littleton Littleton, CO Job Details Full-time $42,424

•$61,171 a year 17 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Behavior management Teacher collaboration Lesson planning Instructional design

Full Job Description Description:

Parish Mission "Guided by the Holy Spirit, we are a community centered in the Eucharist. We seek to live our faith, to grow in holiness, and to proclaim the love of Christ through service to all." Position Overview St. Mary Catholic School in Littleton, Colorado, is seeking a full-time fourth grade teacher. St. Mary serves approximately 450 students in preschool through eighth grade and follows the Archdiocese of Denver curriculum standards, available at https://archden.org/schools/office-catholic-schools/curricula/. We are committed to providing an exceptional learning experience in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment. Our Christ-centered approach emphasizes character, virtue, service, and the development of the whole child. Students are challenged to pursue their personal best spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically. High academic standards, expert instruction, and responsive support help our students do more than succeed—they flourish. As a learning community, we cultivate problem-solving, communication, critical thinking, creativity, responsible citizenship, and thoughtful engagement with the world. Primary Responsibilities Advance the educational goals of St. Mary Catholic School and support the mission of the Catholic Church. Provide engaging, empowering, in-person instruction in a private-school setting. Plan and deliver daily lessons in mathematics, social studies, science, language arts, and religion in alignment with Archdiocese of Denver elementary standards and benchmarks. Design learning experiences informed by current best practices in education. Collaborate with colleagues to coordinate instruction, support students, and strengthen the school community. Use positive, effective classroom-management practices and create a safe, orderly, and nurturing learning environment. Assess student learning, monitor progress, and communicate clearly and professionally with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.

Benefits:

Paid Company Holidays Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off (PTO and SICK) Life Insurance Short

•and Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending plans (FSAs) 403

B/Employer Match Compensation:

Annual Compensation $42,424

•$61,171 based on experience Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off (PTO) Life Insurance Short

•and Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending plans (FSAs) 403

B/Employer Match Requirements:

Qualifications

•Successful candidates will : Demonstrate openness to growth and enthusiasm for learning; Contribute actively to a collaborative team of educators; Show a commitment to Christ-centered education, virtue formation, and service; Bring strong instructional planning, communication, and classroom-management skills; Support the spiritual, academic, social, and physical development of every student. Essential Requirements Be a practicing Catholic in good standing. Hold a teaching license or certificate valid in Colorado, or be willing to obtain Colorado teaching licensure.

Competencies and Qualifications:

Eager to carry out the mission of the church Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement Ability to work collaboratively with clergy, staff, volunteers, and parishioners Proficiency in job-related technology, systems, or tools Preferred knowledge, skills, or abilities, if applicable

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods Ability to lift and mover schoolroom items as needed

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance