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5th Grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher
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Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy
Boston, MA (In Person)
$58,880 Salary, Full-Time
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5th Grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy
- Dorchester, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5789511Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Aug 24, 2026 Job DescriptionAbout Us:
Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy is an urban Catholic school dedicated to providing a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for our diverse student body, in which every child is "known, loved, and called to excellence". Our mission is to foster spiritual, intellectual, and social-emotional growth of every child, while instilling a love of learning and of service to others. We are seeking a mission-driven, dedicated 5th grade teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year.Position Overview:
We are looking for a 5th Grade Teacher who will be responsible for delivering a developmentally appropriate and engaging ELA and Social Studies curriculum that emphasizes Catholic values, literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young children, a strong understanding of elementary education, and a commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and supportive classroom environment.Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and assess a comprehensive Grade 5 ELA and Social Studies curriculum that aligns with school and state standards, while incorporating Catholic teachings.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom atmosphere that supports the academic, emotional, and social development of all students.
- Incorporate a variety of teaching methods and materials to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of children.
- Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress, classroom activities, and school events.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to implement school-wide initiatives and enrich students' educational experience.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in education.
- Support the spiritual development of students through prayer, participation in Mass, and faith-based activities.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior in accordance with school policies.
- Ensure a safe and clean classroom environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Other duties/responsibilities assigned by the School Principal