Description

St. Patrick Catholic School in Corpus Christi is seeking a Teacher for 3rd Grade. St. Patrick Catholic School provides a beautiful education teaching the "whole child" through an outstanding academic program, spiritual formation, athletics, fine arts, and extracurricular activities. We are a family-oriented community and strive to know, love, and serve God in everything we do.

Expectations:

• Knowledge of child development, learning, and behavior
• Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction
• Skill in motivating and engaging students in the learning process
• Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
• Skill in using job-appropriate technology
• Skill in critical thinking and planning
• Skill in demonstrating professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
• Skill in collaborating with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional planning
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding school matters
• Ability to manage student behavior in a classroom setting
• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
• Ability to work well with others in the school community
• Ability to conference with parents upon request and respond to messages in a timely manner
• Ability to demonstrate gains in student performance that are in keeping with school goals
• Ability to respond to individual learning needs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree an minimum of 12 credit hours in education; valid state certification preferred
• Teaching experience preferred
• Certified applicants receive priority and retired teachers are encouraged to apply
• Teachers of Religion must fulfill TCCB ED 150 hours minimum requirements

Additional Requirements:

• Valid Texas driver's license
• Submit to required employment screenings, criminal history background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening
• Obtain certification in Safe Environment Training provided by the Office of Safe Environment and Child and Family Resources
• Adherence to diocesan policies and procedures