Grade 1 Teacher — Urban Impact with Mentorship & Growth

St. Frances Cabrini; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 46,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b matching

Low-cost healthcare

Paid time off

Job summary

St. Frances Cabrini, part of Independence Mission Schools, seeks a Grade 1 teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in Philadelphia.

The candidate will implement standards-aligned literacy and math instruction, build relationships with staff, families, and students, and contribute to a faith-based, urban learning community. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and required background clearances; citizenship or work authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (required).
• Clearances on all required background checks (required).
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Model outstanding character in accordance with Catholic teachings and foster a positive classroom atmosphere.
• Set high behavioral and academic expectations for students and use growth data to inform instruction.
• Be an enthusiastic learner, growing professionally through coaching, grade-level teamwork and PD.
• Actively participate in the school community by coaching and moderating extracurricular activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

St. Frances Cabrini, part of Independence Mission Schools, seeks a Grade 1 teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in Philadelphia.

The candidate will implement standards-aligned literacy and math instruction, build relationships with staff, families, and students, and contribute to a faith-based, urban learning community. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree and required background clearances; citizenship or work authorization.