Start Date: August 13, 2025
Salary Range: $42,188- $60,000
Are you ready to bring your professional talents and Catholic faith together to make a true difference in the world? Most Precious Blood Catholic School is seeking a hands-on, mission-driven 5th grade teacher to join our community and lead with a Catholic worldview, viewing education as a sacred calling to participate in God's creative work, fostering environments where students can fulfill their God-given potential and contribute to the common good. Our 5th Grade Teacher is a qualified professional educator who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Denver. Our teacher is hired by and directly accountable to the principal. Our teacher is expected to abide by the policies and procedures of the local school, the Archdiocese of Denver, and the Office of Catholic Schools. Our teacher cooperates with the principal and staff in providing an environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education with students every day through their teaching and personal life witness.
Responsibilities
• Uphold Catholic Identity: Teach and act in alignment with the
doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church, and uphold
the mission, philosophy, and policies of the Catholic school.
• Instruction & Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver grade-
appropriate lessons following the Archdiocese of Denver curriculum,
including enrichment opportunities and differentiated instruction for
students with 504 plans.
• Communication & Collaboration: Maintain regular communication
with parents, colleagues, and school leadership; attend required
meetings, and collaborate on school activities and projects.
• Professional Development & Compliance: Participate in required
training and professional development, maintain necessary
certifications, and engage in annual performance reviews.
• Classroom Management & School Duties: Ensure a safe and orderly
learning environment, maintain accurate records, follow safety
procedures, respect confidentiality, and perform assigned duties
such as recess and lunchroom supervision.
Competencies and Qualifications
• Commitment to Catholic Values: Be a fully initiated Catholic who
lives according to Church teachings and avoids conduct contrary to
Catholic doctrine or morals.
• Professional Qualifications: Possess background and training in
elementary education, understanding of child development, and
effective classroom management skills.
• Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective
communication, sound judgment, cooperation with staff, and the
ability to relate well to students.
• Compliance and Safety: Knowledge of safety procedures, willingness
to implement them, and successful completion of a criminal
background check with positive references.
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.
• Recommends appropriate state licensure for teaching.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage:
• Two medical plan options to choose from, all covering preventive
care at 100%
• Teladoc Services: Provides access 24 hours, seven days a week to U.S.
Board-certified doctors
• Paid Time Off: 2 PTO days and 10 days of accrued sick leave
Interested applicants please apply at: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3227765/Most-Precious-Blood-Catholic-Parish-In-Denver/5th-Grade-Teacher-Elementary-School
