5th Grade Teacher

St. Pius X Catholic School; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Pius X Catholic School in Dallas, Texas seeks a dedicated 5th Grade Teacher to join our Catholic school community.

The candidate will develop daily lessons, assess student progress, and lead advisory group meetings, while handling routine administrative duties and ensuring compliance with school policies. Requirements include an undergraduate degree in teaching or related field, and preferred Texas teaching certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or teaching content area required (preferred).
• Texas teaching certificate with endorsements preferred for subject/level.
• Strong interpersonal communications and solid technology skills for instructional tasks.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily lessons meeting class goals and complete grading.
• Maintain advisory group and lead advisory group meetings.
• Perform basic administrative duties: attendance records and grade book.
• Comment writing and related tasks as part of student progress reporting.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Technology skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in teaching or related field

Texas teaching certificate preferred

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

5th Grade Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5933975

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Requirements

The candidate will be a dedicated professional who understands the joys and demands of teaching, with at least two years' teaching experience (preferred). Teachers are expected to develop daily lessons that meet the goals of the classes, complete grading, maintain an advisory group and lead advisory group meetings, as well as perform all basic administrative duties (ex. maintain attendance records, accurate grade book, comment writing).

Education/Experience Requirements

An undergraduate degree in teaching content area or a related field from an accredited university. A valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for the subject and level assigned is preferred. The candidate must have strong interpersonal communications skills and solid technology skills for use in instructional and professional tasks.

General Duties

The mission of the Catholic school is to \"Teach as Jesus did,\" thereby mandating teachers in our schools to be reflections of Christ's love and concern. The Classroom Teacher plans, guides, and evaluates the learning process of students. This position reports to the assistant principal and has decision-making responsibilities within the framework of school policies, philosophy, organization, and curriculum. The following Teacher Competencies are standards that are to be maintained:

• Classroom Management
• Instructional Proficiency
• Professional Attitude and Performance
• Professional Interaction
• Professional Growth

All candidates must be able to pass background checks and comply with the Diocese of Dallas Safe Environment Program. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

This position requires a Pre-Employment Declaration.

Pre Employment Affidavit

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lisa Hoyer , Principal
• St. Pius X Catholic School
• Email: [e-mail]