5th Grade Elementary School Teacher (45160)

Setoncatholicschools; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Seton Catholic Schools seeks a dedicated 5th Grade Elementary School Teacher to join their transformative network in Milwaukee. The ideal candidate will foster academic and spiritual growth in students while collaborating with fellow educators. With strong professional development and community support, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and shape the future of Catholic education.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Archdiocese of Milwaukee pension program

403(b) retirement plan

FSA plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Unlimited potential for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of age-appropriate instructional best practices.
• Commitment to the mission of Seton Catholic Schools.
• Ability to build relationships and cultivate strong school culture.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, organized, and joyful classroom environment.
• Utilize student data to drive academic growth.
• Participate in professional development and coaching.

Skills

Relationship Building

Collaboration

Professional Responsibility

Initiative

Growth Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

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Position Title: Teacher

Reports to: Principal

Employment Classification: Full-time

Start Date: August 13, 2025

Join the Transformation of Catholic Education in Milwaukee

Seton Catholic Schools is a collaborative network of 14 K-8 Catholic schools in the Greater Milwaukee area. We are coming together to strengthen academics, faith formation and life-long outcomes for all students. Over the next several years, Seton will include about 20 schools serving 7500 students and be a national model for urban Catholic school renewal. By joining our team, you can become a leader in this important transformation.

The Seton Difference

Building on the tradition of Catholic education, Seton is developing a renewed, collaborative environment for educators:

• Join a community that shares your values. Immerse yourself in our diverse parish and neighborhood communities and grow in your own faith through regular school activities.
• Collaborate with other educators. As part of an 14-school network, our teachers are connected to resources, ideas and support systems from fellow educators across the region.
• Teach the whole child. As a Seton teacher, you will play a unique role leading academic instruction and character formation for your students. In addition, all our schools offer specials subject areas: art, music and physical education.
• Develop as an educator. Seton prioritizes and invests in unparalleled professional development, so you can improve your craft and grow at every stage of your career.
• Discover your long-term career path in education. We are actively developing new opportunities for sustainable career growth and leadership development across our growing network.
  
  

Position Description

A teacher at Seton Catholic Schools is a devoted educator who is committed to students succeeding in mind, body and spirit. Teachers are responsible for creating a safe, organized and joyful classroom environment that supports academic and spiritual instruction. Each teacher will utilize current student data to drive academic growth in all students. Additionally, teachers participate in school and network professional development as well as receive coaching from principals and instructional coaches.

The Ideal Teacher Candidate Will Possess The Following Qualifications

• A deep belief in all children and the mission of Seton Catholic Schools
• Strong understanding of age-appropriate instructional best practices and assessment systems
• Builds relationships, collaborates, and cultivates a strong school culture with all school staff
• Takes personal responsibility for professional results and seeks opportunities for feedback
• Demonstrated ability to be self-directed, take initiative and operate with a growth mindset
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Classroom Teaching Experience
• State Teaching License
  
  

Compensation

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Voluntary insurance plans available
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Archdiocese of Milwaukee pension program.
• 403(b) retirement plan available
• FSA plan available.
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Unlimited potential for professional growth—we are building a new model for urban, Catholic education.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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