First Grade Teachers, St. Mary School, Oak Ridge: St. Mary School is seeking a joyful, faith-filled First Grade Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The teacher is responsible for supporting and upholding the philosophy of Catholic education and the Mission of the school, acting as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church and facilitating a positive, effective, and welcoming environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will:
-be an actively practicing Catholic who has a desire to share the faith with students.
-be committed to academic excellence and a willingness to meet the educational needs of the individual student.
-experience in utilizing technology in the classroom for teaching and learning in an age-appropriate manner.
-work in partnership with teachers, specialists, support staff, and administration.
-communicate effectively with students, families, staff members and the community.
-have a BA/BS degree.
-hold a valid teaching license in Elementary Education (preferred but can also be in process).
-have appropriate educational experiences.
BENEFITS
-Medical and Dental coverage for full-time teachers
-A tuition discounts for children enrolled in the school
-Extended childcare after school for children enrolled in the school until a specified time
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Sr. Catherine Marie Hopkins, Principal, at smsprincipal@stmarysoakridge.org.
