Description
Job Summary:
Visitation, a faith-based Catholic school dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual development, is seeking a passionate and qualified 5th Grade Math Teacher for the upcoming academic year. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mathematics education, a commitment to nurturing the whole child, and a dedication to integrating Catholic values into daily teaching and interactions.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based math instruction that supports a range of learners.
- Integrate Catholic teachings and values into the classroom environment and curriculum.
- Create lesson plans aligned with diocesan, state, and national standards.
- Assess student progress through formal and informal assessments, and provide timely feedback.
- Maintain accurate records of student achievement and behavior.
- Foster a classroom atmosphere that encourages mutual respect, active learning, and personal responsibility.
- Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support student growth and school-wide initiatives.
- Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, and other religious activities.
- Attend professional development opportunities and faculty meetings.
- Uphold the mission and philosophy of Catholic education in word and action.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; a concentration in Math is preferred.
- Valid state teaching certification; Catholic teaching credential or willingness to obtain one preferred.
- Prior teaching experience, particularly in upper elementary or middle school grades, is a plus.
- Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred, with a willingness to share and model the faith.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Passion for Catholic education and commitment to student success.
Mission Alignment:
The 5th Grade Math Teacher is expected to support and model the values of a Catholic school community, including a commitment to service, moral development, and the academic and spiritual formation of each student.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.
Visitation offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.
