Inspiring 2nd Grade Teacher — Catholic School Mentoring

Northsidecatholic; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,527 - 68,776; Full time

Job summary

Holy Angels Catholic School in Bronzeville seeks a passionate Second Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will deliver faith-based curriculum, differentiate instruction, and foster a supportive learning environment aligned with Archdiocese guidelines.

Illinois Professional Educator License preferred or ability to obtain; practicing Catholic preferred; safety compliance required. Documentation including transcripts, resume, and licensure must be submitted.

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
• Must meet compliance with safe environment requirements
• Must hold Bachelor’s degree
• Must have valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
• Must complete Catholic identity formation training

Responsibilities

• teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings
• act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church’s ministry
• know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school
• complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago
• lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal
• communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal
• participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish
• perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal
• attend required faculty and staff meetings
• cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects
• maintain accurate student attendance and academic records
• maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment
• participate in the annual performance review
• maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters
• positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the general public
• the principal assigns specific tasks essential to the function of the position

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Teaching licensure (PEL)

Job description

Holy Angels Catholic School in Bronzeville seeks a passionate Second Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher will deliver faith-based curriculum, differentiate instruction, and foster a supportive learning environment aligned with Archdiocese guidelines.

Illinois Professional Educator License preferred or ability to obtain; practicing Catholic preferred; safety compliance required. Documentation including transcripts, resume, and licensure must be submitted.