Multi-Subject Classroom Teacher Grade 3-5

Multi-Subject Classroom Teacher

Reading, Science & Religion � Grades 3�5

Position Summary

Holy Family Catholic School seeks a responsible, energetic, and nurturing educator to serve as a multi-subject classroom teacher for Reading, Science, and Religion in Grades 3rd�5th. The teacher will work under the general supervision of the principal to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through the implementation of Archdiocesan-approved curriculum. Responsibilities include documenting student progress, addressing individual educational needs, creating a safe and engaging learning environment, and maintaining effective communication with students, parents, and administration.

Category: Full-Time Contract Basis
Work Year: August�May school year, including additional training days as required

Qualifications

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate maturity, responsibility, energy, and nurturing interpersonal skills
• Hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Posses a valid Texas Teaching Certification
• Successfully complete a criminal background check
• Be trained and verified in Safe Environment/Child Abuse Awareness
• Hold a current Catechist Certification or be willing to work toward certification
• Support and uphold the philosophy and mission of Catholic education

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with school goals and Archdiocesan standards
• Create a safe, engaging, and faith-filled classroom environment conducive to student learning
• Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials that maximize instructional time
• Differentiate instruction to meet individual student learning needs
• Conduct ongoing assessments and monitor student academic progress
• Provide individual and small-group instruction as needed
• Teach and model responsible digital citizenship
• Maintain accurate records for attendance, grades, and student performance
• Communicate effectively with parents, students, and school administration
• Encourage parental involvement in student learning
• Maintain classroom discipline consistent with school expectations and handbook policies
• Collaborate with faculty and staff regarding curriculum and student development
• Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and professional development opportunities
• Administer standardized testing in accordance with school procedures
• Maintain instructional materials, supplies, and inventory records
• Perform additional duties as assigned by administration

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of current instructional strategies and educational best practices
• Ability to differentiate instruction based on student learning styles and needs
• Understanding of curriculum planning and student assessment practices
• Knowledge of educational technology and classroom software applications
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning

Additional Responsibilities

• Supervise students during non-instructional activities, including lunch, carpool, and duty assignments
• Maintain classroom order and student safety
• Support school-wide activities and events as assigned

Physical Requirements

Teachers regularly engage in the following activities:

• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing stairs
• Using instructional tools and classroom technology
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Sitting on chairs and classroom floors as needed
• Communicating effectively through speaking and listening

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field required
• State certification appropriate to the assignment preferred
• Prior teaching experience preferred

FLSA Status: Exempt (Full-Time Professional Position)