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Exceptional Opportunity: Part-Time Elementary PE Teacher at St. John Paul II Catholic School
Are you a passionate, faith-filled educator eager to inspire young minds and shape lifelong disciples of Christ? St. John Paul II Catholic School invites you to join our dedicated team as a Part-Time (3/5) Elementary PE Teacher in a vibrant, faith-centered community.
Location: Mitchell, SD
About Us
At St. John Paul II Catholic School, we nurture critical thinkers and lifelong learners through a Catholic Liberal Education. Serving preschool through 6th grade, our school also offers an after-school program and Summer Academy. As part of the Sacred Heart Pastorate, we are supported by Holy Family and Holy Spirit parishes, uniting us in a shared mission of faith and excellence.
Our Mission
St. John Paul II Elementary strives to create a community that promotes Catholic values, academic excellence and stewardship which will allow each child to achieve their highest potential and become a lifelong Disciple of Christ.
What We’re Looking For
We seek an enthusiastic educator who embodies our mission and brings the following:
- Faith Integration: Develop engaging lesson plans aligned with our Catholic Liberal Education curriculum, weaving Catholic teachings and values into daily instruction and discussions.
- Spiritual Leadership: Lead prayer, faith, and reflection activities consistent with our school’s traditions.
- Classroom Excellence: Create a positive, supportive environment that fosters student engagement, respect, and a sense of community.
- Instructional Skill: Deliver differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs, talents, and interests while maintaining high academic standards.
- Classroom Management: Set clear behavioral expectations and implement effective strategies to ensure a productive learning space.
- Family Partnership: Maintain open, regular communication with parents through updates, conferences, and accessible channels.
- Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, administrators, our pastor, and support staff to promote student success.
- Growth Mindset: Engage in professional development and personal spiritual growth opportunities to enhance your practice.
- Joyful Commitment: Demonstrate enthusiastic support for our mission, a love for children, and a desire to inspire wonder.
- Faithful Witness: Live as an outstanding example of the Catholic faith, aligning your professional and personal life with the doctrines and moral teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, as expressed in the Catechism and related documents.
If you’re excited to join a team that celebrates faith, community, and the joy of learning, we’d love to hear from you!
To Apply
Please submit the following:
- Letter of interest
- Resume
- Transcripts
- Credentials
- Three professional references
- A letter from your parish priest confirming your status as a Catholic in good standing
Send materials to:
Holy Family Church
Attn: Business Manager
222 N Kimball St,
Mitchell, SD 57301
OR Email: businessmanager@mitchellcatholic.org
Guided by Faith. Driven by Excellence.