Elementary Teacher

Archdiocese of Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Archdiocese of Omaha as a teacher at St. Cecilia Cathedral School, focusing on 4th and 5th-grade education. This role emphasizes a faith-centered approach, fostering a positive learning environment while implementing engaging lessons aligned with state standards. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree and a valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate, and be passionate about Catholic education and student development.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of child development and instructional best practices.
• Ability to design engaging, differentiated lessons.
• Commitment to Catholic education and school mission.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging lessons aligned with state standards.
• Foster a structured classroom environment for 4th or 5th grade.
• Collaborate with teachers and administration for differentiated learning.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Technology integration

Compassionate teaching

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate

Job description

Location

Name of Facility: St Cecilia Cathedral School
Address
3869 Webster Street
Omaha, Nebraska
68131

Submitted By

Name: Jessie Stoffel
Email: [e-mail]

Description

Reports to: Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement engaging lessons aligned with Nebraska State Standards and the Archdiocese of Omaha curriculum.
- Create a faith-centered, inclusive, and structured classroom environment for students in 4th or 5th grade.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and administration to support differentiated learning and shared instructional strategies.
- Utilize assessments to inform instruction and provide regular academic updates to students and families.
- Foster a positive learning culture that emphasizes student growth, respectful behavior, and personal responsibility.
- Integrate Catholic values, virtues, and teachings into daily instruction and classroom management.
- Communicate regularly and effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
- Participate in school-wide events, liturgies, professional development, and community-building activities.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Deep understanding of child development and instructional best practices for upper elementary students.
- Ability to design engaging, differentiated lessons that meet a range of learning needs.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- A warm and compassionate approach to teaching in a faith-based environment.
- Comfortable integrating technology into classroom instruction and using digital platforms for grading, communication, and collaboration.
- Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of St. Cecilia Cathedral School.

Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate (or ability to obtain one prior to start date)

Application Instructions

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young hearts and minds and want to be part of a close-knit school community that values faith, academic excellence, and joy, we invite you to apply!

To apply, please send your cover letter, resume, and references to Principal Jessie Stoffel at [e-mail].