Catholic Elementary Teacher — Faithful Educator & Curriculum Leader

Diocese of Tucson; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Diocese of Tucson seeks a Certified Catholic School Teacher to support Santa Cruz Catholic School in Tucson, AZ. The role emphasizes Catholic mission, academic instruction, and living Gospel values with students.

The teacher will deliver both academic and religious instruction, participate in prayer, and maintain a positive learning environment, with duties extending to online teaching when required. Must hold AZ teaching certification and a diocesan ministry credential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills across written and verbal forms.
• Well-organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work as part of a team and with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency with basic computer tools (word processing, spreadsheets).
• Commitment to Catholic mission and educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in accordance with Catholic curriculum and school policies.
• Lead classroom prayer and integrate Gospel values daily.
• Plan lessons aligned with academic goals and religious instruction.
• Use online teaching tools as needed (e.g., Google Classroom).
• Maintain a positive and disciplined learning environment.
• Collaborate with school and diocesan leadership and attend trainings.

Skills

Communications skills

Organization

Teamwork

multitasking

Technology literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Arizona teaching certificate

Diocesan Ministry Certification Level I

Tools

Excel

Word processing

Job description

Diocese of Tucson seeks a Certified Catholic School Teacher to support Santa Cruz Catholic School in Tucson, AZ. The role emphasizes Catholic mission, academic instruction, and living Gospel values with students.

The teacher will deliver both academic and religious instruction, participate in prayer, and maintain a positive learning environment, with duties extending to online teaching when required. Must hold AZ teaching certification and a diocesan ministry credential.