5th Grade Teacher :

Holy Family School in South Bend is in search of a qualified elementary teacher for 5th grade. The ideal candidate will be faith-filled and dedicated to providing quality, data driven instruction for students of all abilities integrating the mission of Holy Family School and the Diocese of Fort Wayne / South Bend in all planning, teaching, and classroom activities. :

Job Responsibilities Include:

Homeroom teacher for a 5th grade class.:

Responsible for enforcing the school’s discipline policies and demonstrating effective classroom management with regards to student organization, behavior, and transitions throughout the day.:

Maintaining school records as required by the diocese and state.:

Communicating regularly and effectively with parents regarding all aspects of school life for this group of students. :

Working cooperatively with administrators, partner teachers in the middle grade (3-5) teaching team, other staff, and parents on various school-wide initiatives, projects, and field trips.:

Prepares lesson plans and teaches in assigned subject area and grade level in accordance with state and diocesan guidelines. :

Alive in Christ Religion Curriculum:

iREADY Math and the IXL online program for math instruction. :

Fountas and Pinnell ELA Curriculum:

PLTW and FOSS Kits for Science instruction - training for PLTW Launch Classroom Teacher certification will be provided.:

Proctors NWEA Assessment screening three times annually to measure student growth and drive individual assistance.:

Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.:

Recognizes the variety of student learning styles and facilitates learning by adapting instructional methods and teaching materials to student needs.:

Uses various assessments to measure student growth.:

Regularly enters grades and monitors student academic progress via PowerSchool software.:

Commits to ongoing faith formation and professional growth.:

Fosters the spiritual development of students by modeling Catholic doctrine, values, and morals.:

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

Indiana Elementary teaching license in appropriate grade level/teaching area; or demonstrated eligibility to receive license.:

High level thinking and problem solving skills.:

Ability to speak and write fluently and grammatically correct English. :

Strong written, verbal presentation, and interpersonal skills.:

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to walk up and down multiple flights of stairs, :

Stand for 30 minutes at a time, :

Operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment.:

Must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds.:

Please send inquiries to Principal, Brittany Korpal, at bkorpal@hfssb.org.: