What are the responsibilities and job description for the Most Precious Blood, Fort Wayne - Third Grade Teacher position at Diocesan AM Services of Fort Wayne?
- Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
- Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
- Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
- Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook
- Plans for instruction with a scope and sequence, which will guide students toward high achievement according to the local school policy
- Provides appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning
- Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice which should include hands lessons-on and digital platforms
- Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments
- Provides instruction and assessment for understanding
- Creates a learning environment which fosters creativity, energy, and excellence.
- Maintains current and accurate gradebook and student data according to school policy
- Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom
- Communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns
- Communicates with parents on a regular basis through newsletters and the school website.
- Meets staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese/local administration
- Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
- Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students, and staff
Education/Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Meets the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and State of Indiana
- Teacher has completed the Keys to Literacy course
- Student teaching
The salary is based on the Diocesan Teacher Salary Scale.
A third grade teacher is responsible for teaching and supporting students’ academic, social, emotional, and spiritual growth during an important stage of their development. Key responsibilities typically include:
- Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Assessment
- Differentiation
- Communication
- Social & Emotional Support
- Professional Responsibilities