Teacher, Grade 3/4

Catholic Diocese of Buffalo; Lake View (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Southtowns Catholic School in New York is seeking a dedicated general education teacher for a combined Grade 3 and 4 classroom. The successful candidate will plan engaging instruction aligned with NYS standards and foster a faith-filled, supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities include assessing student progress, communicating with families and colleagues, collaborating with faculty, and supporting the school’s Catholic identity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Current NYS certification (or working toward).
• Previous teaching experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to supporting the mission and Catholic identity of the school.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction in alignment with NYS curriculum standards and guidelines.
• Create a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with faculty and administration.
• Support the Catholic identity, mission, and core values of Southtowns Catholic School.
• Participate in school activities, professional development, and other responsibilities appropriate to the position.

Skills

Organization

Classroom management

Differentiation

Teamwork

Professional development

Education

Bachelor’s degree

NYS teaching certification (or pursuing)

Job description

Brief Job Description

Southtowns Catholic School is seeking a dedicated and faith-filled general education teacher for a combined Grade3 and 4 classroom.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction in alignment with NYS curriculum standards and guidelines
• Create a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment
• Assess student progress and communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
• Collaborate with faculty and administration
• Support the Catholic identity, mission, and core values of Southtowns Catholic School
• Participate in school activities, professional development, and other responsibilities appropriate to the position

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Current NYS certification ( or working toward)
• Previous teaching experience is a plus
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Commitment to supporting the mission and Catholic identity of the school

Desired Skills

• Organization
• Effective classroom management
• Ability to differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to professional development

Salary

$29,000-$32,000 depending on credentials and experience