• Recognize/support the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Active member of a faith community; strives to model the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example.
• Helps build school’s faith community – demonstrates willingness to participate in and plan school religious and service.
• Ensure your pupils achieve learning outcomes that are above average in the subject by instructing students in a clear, concise, and fun way, and regularly preparing lesson plans that are engaging and incorporate the curriculum
• Demonstrates effective planning skills by preparing lessons designed to implement stated goals and objectives and by incorporating school and diocesan curriculum objectives in lesson plans.
• Promote a safe classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Coordinate with other professional staff members, especially within grade level or PLCs, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Regularly communicate with parents and legal guardians regarding student’s performance, track and record student progress and keep records up to date for progress reports and report card conferences
• Review curriculum needs and execute plans for improvement, and provide tutoring and additional support
• At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and regulations.
• Attend school events to better understand student interests and personalities outside of the regular classroom, build strong relationships with your students, and aid in the strengthening of their self-confidence while inspiring them to achieve high goals
• Maintain confidentiality, sound judgment, professional dress and general behavior.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in education or related field
• Working knowledge and strong commitment to the mission of fostering lay leadership in the Catholic Church
• Strong knowledge of ELA/English and Religion courses
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to support the school’s mission
• Experience teaching in a classroom environment
• Excellent communications skills – written, verbal, public speaking and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills; a self-starter and well-organized; team player; multi-tasker

<li Proficient in computer technology and related educational technology

• Flexibility in assessing needs and strategies – adapt appropriately