4th Grade Teacher

Position Overview St. Jude of the Lake Catholic School is seeking a full-time 4th Grade Teacher for the upcoming school year. This position is ideal for an educator who loves working with students at a pivotal stage of growth and takes joy in forming both the mind and character of young learners. Fourth grade is an important year in the development of strong habits of learning. Students are expected to grow in reading comprehension, writing, and mathematical thinking while taking greater ownership of their learning. This position plays a key role in helping students think clearly, communicate effectively, and develop the habits necessary for long-term success. In this role, you will lead a self-contained classroom, teaching core subjects while helping students develop clarity in thinking, confidence in communication, and pride in their work. You will be responsible for creating a structured, engaging classroom environment where students can focus, grow, and thrive. About St. Jude of the Lake St. Jude of the Lake Catholic School is a joy-filled Catholic school where every child is known, loved, and challenged. Our faculty culture is collaborative, energetic, and rooted in our belief that Catholic education forms the whole person. With just-right class sizes, supportive families, and a clear academic vision, teachers at St. Jude have the freedom, tools, and backing to do their best work. We combine strong academics with genuine community and a shared mission in order to prepare our students for this life and the next. What We Offer Our teachers love serving at St. Jude's. Here are a few reasons why: Faith first

• Our faith is the heart of our mission. Through weekly Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, daily prayer, feast days, and retreats, students encounter the beauty of the Catholic faith. A clear academic vision
• We emphasize strong fundamentals in reading, writing, and mathematics, taught in a structured and engaging way. Teachers are supported in helping students master essential skills and grow in confidence. Just-right class sizes
• More time for real practice and building the relationships that make teaching fruitful. A joyful faculty culture
• Work with colleagues who laugh together, support one another, and genuinely enjoy their work. Instructional support and coaching
• Work closely with the Principal and Vice Principal to continually strengthen your teaching and classroom practice. Supportive families
• Engaged parents who partner with you and value your role in their children's formation. Stability and structure
• A well-supported environment with clear expectations that allow you to focus on teaching and student growth.

Qualifications The ideal applicant will have the following qualifications: A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a deep love for His Church Ability to deliver clear, engaging, and well-organized lessons Strong communication and classroom management skills Experience teaching at the 3 rd

• 5 th grade level in a Catholic school Bachelor's degree in education, Catholic studies, the humanities, or a related field How to Apply Interested candidates should email their cover letter and resume to Benjamin Vasko, Principal, at bvasko@stjudeofthelake.

org Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Position open until filled.