St. Vincent de Paul Fort Wayne - 1st Grade Lead Teacher (Fort Wayne, IN)

Diocesefwsb; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Vincent de Paul School in Fort Wayne seeks a full-time 1st grade lead teacher to deliver an engaging curriculum and embody the mission of the Diocese. Responsibilities include lesson planning, student assessment, and active communication with stakeholders, while upholding Catholic school values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or appropriate field required.
• IDOE certification needed.
• Experience in student teaching or classroom teaching is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides grade-appropriate instructional program for 1st graders.
• Develops lesson plans and maintains an engaging learning environment.
• Communicates regularly with parents and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Engaged learning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Current IDOE certification

Tools

PowerSchool

Job description

St. Vincent de Paul School in Fort Wayne is looking for a full time 1st grade lead teacher. The teacher will be responsible for integrating the mission of St. Vincent’s and the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend in all planning, teaching, grading, and in all school duties for the betterment of our students.

Job Responsibilities:
- Understands, believes in, and communicates joyfully about the St. Vincent’s mission in all
endeavors.
- Commitment to highly engaged, active learning serving all student needs.
- Provides grade appropriate instructional program for students in grade 1.
- Maintains an attractive, organized, and engaging learning environment.
- Develops lesson plans with clear objectives in line with the Diocesan Curriculum.
- Provides grade appropriate extended or enrichment opportunities.
- Works with colleagues in our first grade team, as well as our resource and intervention
departments, instructional coaching, and student counseling to support overall student
learning needs, PBIS and our Olweus programs.
- Uses our robust technology program to support/enhance instruction.
- Maintains appropriate control through PBIS techniques to enhance the learning
environment.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of students' progress and development,
including within the use of tech systems such as PowerSchool.
- Provides regular and consistent communication with parents, students, staff and
administration as outlined by the St. Vincent’s Parent Handbook and Faculty/Staff
Handbook.
- Performs assigned duties when needed for the supervision of students before, during or
after school including arrival or dismissal duties, detention, or any other duties assigned
by the administration.
- Participates in faculty meetings, school committees, and in-service learning opportunities.
- Attends school events including Back to School Nights, Open Houses, Parent/Teacher
conference days, and other events as requested by the administration.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in education or appropriate field
- Current IDOE certification
- Successful experience in student teaching or classroom teaching
- Positive references and recommendations
- Clear ability to promote and witness to our Roman Catholic Faith
- Basic understanding and acceptance of Catholic school philosophy, goals and objectives
- Must be comfortable with robust use of various technology systems/applications.

Apply at diocesefwsb.org/careers

This is a full time position
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