1st Grade Teacher - St. Angela Merici School

1st Grade Teacher - St. Angela Merici School Archdiocese of New Orleans - 3.7 Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Teacher collaboration Classroom behavior management Full Job Description St. Angela Merici School is seeking a faith-filled, passionate, and dedicated educator to join our elementary team as a 1st Grade Teacher for the upcoming school year. We are looking for someone who loves working with young children, values academic excellence, and is committed to nurturing the whole child through a strong Catholic identity. At St. Angela Merici, our teachers are called not only to educate, but also to witness the love of Christ in the classroom each day. The ideal candidate will create a joyful, structured, and engaging learning environment where students are challenged academically, supported emotionally, and encouraged to grow in faith and virtue. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field Louisiana teaching certification (or eligibility for certification) Strong classroom management and communication skills Commitment to collaboration and continuous growth Desire to support the mission and values of Catholic education Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction Foster a nurturing and faith-centered classroom environment Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners Communicate effectively with families and colleagues Integrate Catholic values and teachings throughout the school day We are blessed with a supportive school community, dedicated faculty, and a mission- centered environment focused on forming students academically, spiritually, and socially. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Melanie Haydel,