Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Share and support the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school.
- Teach Catholic values and stories of faith through the daily curriculum.
- Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment.
- Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Witness of Gospel values
Enthusiasm for teaching children
Mature judgment and professional decorum
Flexibility, sense of humor, and independent thinking
Tolerance, sensitivity, and understanding toward children and adults
Good physical and mental health
Professionalism in attire, communication and demeanor
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
Additional Requirements:
1. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (Policy #4211)
2. Appropriate Illinois State certificationย
3. Maintain documentation and complete recertification on time
4. Complete diocesan requirements for religious instruction within three years of employment; maintain 18 hours of religious certification formation every three years
5. Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and positive communication with colleagues and administration
6. Maintain discretion with confidential or official information
7. Stay current in educational research and catechetical resources
Benefits click hereย
Staring wage for SY 26/27 based on level of education (BA/BS -- MA/MS +30): $31,505 -- $35,831.