Grade 3 Teacher

St. Mary Academy - Bay View; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Employee retirement plan

Tuition remission for daughters and...

Job summary

St. Mary Academy – Bay View in Riverside, Rhode Island, seeks a full-time Grade 3 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive, student-centered learning environment and will engage in Mercy values integrated across daily instruction.

A commitment to all-girls education, wellness, and Mercy teachings is essential. Responsibilities include planning and delivering core instruction, assessing student learning, communicating with

Qualifications

• BA/BS in education or related field required.
• Valid teaching certification required.
• Experience teaching Grade 3 or elementary-level students preferred.
• Commitment to Mercy values and all-girls education.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction in core subject areas.
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess student learning and communicate progress with families.
• Integrate Mercy values and teachings into daily instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership.
• Participate in school events, professional development, and extracurricular activities.

Skills

High energy

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Student-centered

Education

BA/BS in education or related field

Master's degree preferred

Valid teaching certification

Job description

Details

Posted: 25-Jun-26

Location: Riverside, Rhode Island

Type: Full Time

Categories

Elementary Teacher

St. Mary Academy – Bay View seeks a full-time Grade 3 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. Successful applicants must be willing to work collaboratively to build a supportive learning environment with their students and be comfortable using student-centered instructional practices leading to deeper learning. The ideal candidate will be an energetic and proactive individual looking to form impactful relationships with students, communicate with families, and collaborate with faculty and staff. The person hired for this job must be willing to become a full part of the Bay View community and engage in extracurricular activities. They should have a deep commitment to the student experience and wellness. Candidates must be committed to an all-girls education and Mercy values.

Our School

St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an all-girls, independent, Mercy Catholic school located in Riverside, Rhode Island, serving a diverse population of girls from Pre-K through Grade 12. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Education, St. Mary Academy – Bay View fosters academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment. For more than 150 years, Bay View has empowered each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate, and socially conscious faith-filled young woman.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction in core subject areas;
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment;
• Assess student learning and communicate progress with families;
• Integrate Mercy Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction;
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership; and
• Participate in school events, professional development, and additional extracurricular activities.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in education or related field, Master's degree preferred;
• Valid teaching certification;
• Knowledge and experience teaching a rigorous history curriculum;
• High energy level, creative and forward-thinking;
• Strong work ethic and a caring temperament;
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks;
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; and
• A sense of humor, warmth, and a love of working with girls and their families.

Benefits

St. Mary Academy – Bay View offers medical insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, group retirement plan, and tuition remission for daughters and granddaughters, as well as paid vacation, personal, sick, and holiday leave.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, St. Mary Academy – Bay View commits itself to maintaining a welcoming environment for all people and extends its welcome to those who may be vulnerable to discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, military status, or other legally protected status.

About St. Mary Academy - Bay View

St. Mary Academy - Bay View is an independent, Catholic school serving a diverse population of girls from pre-school through grade twelve. In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy, we foster academic excellence in an innovative and creative learning environment. We are committed to empowering each student to be a confident, independent, compassionate and socially conscious young woman who fully lives her faith.