Preschool Teacher for 4 Year Old Class - St. Francis Xavier

Position: Preschool Teacher for 4 Year Old Class Available: 2026-2027 school year Part-Time, Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (with the option of adding afternoons to oversee preschool aftercare program) Under the general supervision of the Preschool Director and School Principal, the preschool teacher will provide exceptional instruction to one class of 4 year old students 3 mornings a week (Tues/Thurs/Fri) from 8:35 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and perform other teacher-minister responsibilities for St. Francis Xavier School Little Sailors Preschool. The teacher will facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing Diocese of Cleveland/Ohio Department of Education approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. The classroom has an educational aide. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A strong commitment to the values of Catholic education A work ethic defined by high standards of ethics and personal conduct, honesty, integrity, equity, and professionalism A commitment to continuous learning and improvement, growth mindset, and excellent organizational and communication skills The ability to engage in self-reflection with regard to performance and professional growth in the classroom The ability to establish a positive classroom culture that is built on strong teacher-student relationships and allows for fostering development, while providing an academically rigorous and differentiated program addressing various skill levels A dedication to student learning and achievement High proficiency with the use of technology for teaching and hands-on learning A commitment to working with students who have different learning needs, particularly by providing accommodations or modifications to the curriculum and assessments as necessary The ability to build on others’ ideas, capitalize on their strengths, and effectively share responsibility A willingness to participate in or develop extracurricular activities, additional school initiatives, and support staff committees Maintain high levels of confidentiality in relation to private or privileged information Perform additional related duties and tasks as assigned by the preschool director Please reach out to Mrs. Kathy Metzger at kmetzger@sfxmedina.org to request an application, or feel free to send your resume directly to her. She can also be reached by phone at 330-725-3345.