5th Grade Teacher

Miamiarch; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic educational institution in Miami is looking for a qualified 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Candidates should possess a BS/BA in Elementary Education and a Florida Elementary K-5 teaching certificate. The role involves teaching, planning instructional programs, and aligning with the values of the Catholic Archdiocese. Strong communication and proficiency in Apple technologies are preferred. Interested applicants should include 'Fifth Grade Teacher' in the subject line of their application.

Qualifications

• BS / BA Degree in Elementary Education required.
• Florida teaching certificate or in process of applying is needed.
• Strong presentation and tech skills are essential.
• Proficiency with Apple technologies such as iPad.
• Proficiency in Canvas, Plus Portals, MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
• Effective oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar required.
• Fully committed, supportive, and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.

Responsibilities

• Help students learn and apply higher order thinking skills.
• Plan and implement an instructional program for elementary education.
• Perform duties aligned with the mission of the Catholic Archdiocese.

Skills

Strong presentation skills

Effective oral and written communication

Proficiency with Apple technologies

Proficiency in Canvas, Plus Portals, MS Outlook, Word, Excel

Education

BS / BA Degree in Elementary Education

Florida Department of Education Elementary K-5 teaching certificate

Tools

iPad (Apple technologies)

Canvas

Plus Portals

MS Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

School Faculty - Elementary - St. Lawrence Catholic School

St. Lawrence Catholic School in North Miami Beach, Florida has an opening for a qualified 5th Grade Teacher for the upcoming 2026 - 27 school year. This candidate can help students learn, apply higher order thinking skills, and is qualified to teach elementary school. This teacher will be required to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for an elementary school teacher and performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary is commensurate with certification and years of service.

Qualifications:

• BS / BA Degree in Elementary Education.
• Florida department of Education Elementary K-5 teaching certificate, temporary or professional required, or is in the process of applying (may be considered with statement of eligibility).
• Strong presentation skills with the use of instructional technologies.
• Proficiency with Apple technologies such as iPad.
• Proficiency in Canvas, Plus Portals, MS Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plus.
• Effective oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar required.
• Fully committed, supportive, and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Knowledge of basic tenets of Catholic Church.

Subject line should read: Fifth Grade Teacher.

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy 'Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults', the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: info.flclearinghouse.com .