Inspiring 4th Grade Teacher — Catholic School

Catholic Diocese of Peoria; Peoria Heights (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

St. Thomas the Apostle School in Peoria Heights, IL, seeks a 4th Grade Classroom Teacher to foster faith-filled learning and academic excellence. The role emphasizes Catholic values, inclusive classrooms, and collaboration with families and staff.

A Bachelor’s in Education and state certification are required; strong classroom management and communication are essential for student growth. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 403(b) plan with employer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education required.
• State teaching certification required.
• Commitment to Catholic values and mission of Catholic education.
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver dynamic lessons meeting curriculum guidelines.
• Incorporate Catholic teachings into daily instruction.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture.
• Assess and monitor student progress; provide feedback.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administration.
• Engage in professional development to improve teaching skills.

Skills

Instructional skills

Classroom management

Communication

Catholic values

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

State teaching certification

Job description

St. Thomas the Apostle School in Peoria Heights, IL, seeks a 4th Grade Classroom Teacher to foster faith-filled learning and academic excellence. The role emphasizes Catholic values, inclusive classrooms, and collaboration with families and staff.

A Bachelor’s in Education and state certification are required; strong classroom management and communication are essential for student growth. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, a 403(b) plan with employer