1st Grade Teacher - Our Lady of Grace Academy

Siena Catholic Schools; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate 1st Grade Teacher to inspire young minds at Our Lady of Grace Academy. This role offers the opportunity to develop and implement engaging curricula while fostering a faith-based environment that values community strengths. With small class sizes and a focus on student success, you will play a vital role in preparing students for their future. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in academics and holistic student development, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject area is required.
• Wisconsin licensing and certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspire students and promote mastery in subject areas.
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with state standards.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Curriculum Development

Student Assessment

Classroom Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Wisconsin Teaching Certification

Tools

Transformative Technology Instruction

Job description

1st Grade Teacher - Our Lady of Grace Academy

Join to apply for the 1st Grade Teacher - Our Lady of Grace Academy role at Siena Catholic Schools of Racine.

Siena Catholic Schools of Racine is seeking a 1st Grade Teacher at Our Lady of Grace Academy in Racine, WI. St. Joseph is one of the seven schools within Siena Catholic Schools of Racine, which includes six elementary/middle schools and one high school serving over 1,600 students. Your skills will help the organization achieve excellence in academics, faith formation, and student development.

Why choose Siena Catholic Schools of Racine as a teacher:

• Small class sizes: average of 20 students with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio.
• Faith-based approach: fostering growth in mind, body, and faith rooted in tradition.
• Diverse urban student population: valuing community strengths.
• Focus on graduation and lifelong success: preparing students for college, career, community, and church leadership.

Job Summary

• Inspire students and promote mastery in subject areas.
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with Wisconsin State Standards, Common Core Standards, and Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards.
• Assess student progress continually and maintain records.
• Evaluate instructional performance to meet student needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject area.
• Wisconsin licensing and certification preferred.
• Knowledge of best teaching practices.
• Ability to work in a high-achieving, diverse environment.

Preferred

• Commitment to Catholic Faith principles.
• Elementary teaching experience.
• Knowledge of transformative technology instruction.

Join us in making a difference in our students and community!

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Primary and Secondary Education