Job Details
Job Location: CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC PARISH DEN - Denver, CO
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00 Salary/year
Job Category: Education
Description
Guided by the Gospel and our Catholic faith, the mission of Christ the King Roman Catholic School is to develop servant leaders who are compassionate, self-motivated critical thinkers who possess a desire for life-long academic achievement and civic responsibility. The community of Christ the King is dedicated to forming the whole child to know, to love, to serve, to lead and to grow. Christ the King is an academically rigorous institution that also provides a close-knit, faith-filled community where children are known, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
Christ the King School in Denver is seeking a part-time Spanish teacher to deliver Spanish instruction to students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Hours: 20-29 hours per week during the school year. Schedule of days to be determined
Key Responsibilities
- Teach and act in accordance with doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church
- Know, teach, and act consistently in accordance with the mission, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Catholic school
- Provide grade appropriate instructional program following the curriculum of the Archdiocese of Denver, including lesson planning, classroom preparation, and assessment of each student’s performance
- Provide grade appropriate extended or enrichment opportunities
- Maintain required training, certification and/or credentialing
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, colleagues, and principal
- Participate in all Archdiocese of Denver in-service and training programs, and participate in all local school sponsored professional development and training programs and initiatives unless exempted or excused by principal
- Attend all required faculty and staff meetings, unless exempted or excused by principal
- Cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities, and projects
- Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records in accordance with local school policies and procedures
- Maintain a safe, orderly, and secure learning and work environment
- Participate in annual performance review based upon the implementation of the essential duties of the Elementary School Teacher
- Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters
- Follows established procedures to ensure the safety and welfare of students
- Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school and classroom matters
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the school principal
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably in education
- Requires appropriate training, certification and/or credentialing
- Compliance with Safe Environment requirements
Competencies and Qualifications:
- Be a fully initiated Catholic in the communion of the Catholic Church and intentionally living out the five precepts of the Church (CCC 2041-2043)
- Refrain from promotion or approval of, or the living out of, any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic doctrine or morals
- Effective supervisory skills
- Effective listening and verbal communication skills
- Must have the necessary background and training in elementary education methods and subject areas
- Must have understanding of child development skills necessary to relate to the students being taught
- Must have appropriate control and discipline techniques to successfully manage a classroom
- Must work cooperatively with school staff and administration
- Sound judgment and decision-making skills
- Knowledge of and willingness to implement safety and emergency procedures