St. Jerome Parish School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is looking to hire a qualified First Grade Teacher for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year that is passionate about teaching and who can help students learn and apply the first-grade curriculum. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program for first grade. The 1st Grade Teacher performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, master’s degree preferred.
• Florida Department of Education certificate in Elementary or Early Childhood Education, temporary or professional required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Excellent classroom management and program organizational skills, excellent attendance ethics, and high level of professionalism.
• Strong presentation skills with skill in use of instructional technologies.
• Must be able to demonstrate the technology skills needed to use iPads, intervention software, classroom technology such as interactive boards, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, digital gradebooks, and the student/parent online PlusPortals.
• Excellent oral and written English-language communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Good spelling and grammar required.
• Fully committed, supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.
• Must have knowledge of tenets of Catholic Church and parish structures.
• Must have a professional appearance and demeanor.

To apply: Send resume with cover letter to the principal, Tara Marino.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 1st grade

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Religious school

Work Location: In person