Upper School 4th Grade Teacher SY26-27

Overview: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Mission Grammar School is an urban, College Prep, Catholic school established and staffed by the School Sisters of Notre Dame in 1889 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The administration, faculty and staff serve students from diverse religious, ethnic, and economic backgrounds. We have a valuable resource in our faculty, staff, and families who work in close collaboration and with mutual respect to meet the educational needs of all Scholars. Opportunity: Mission Grammar School is seeking a dedicated, dynamic, and diverse Upper School English Language Arts teacher to join its team and community for the 2024-25 school year. MG champions affirm and celebrate the unique gifts of every scholar, while challenging growth with high expectations and responsive support. We seek to create a community where educators continue to grow in their practice through collaboration and professional development, ensuring transformational outcomes for scholars. Supervisor: Caroline Sliney, Principal Responsibilities: Create and foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment Ensure scholars are supported, valued, and challenged every day Use high quality curricular resources to design and implement lesson plans, unit plans, and assessments Use best practices to differentiate instruction and leverage all necessary resources to ensure all scholars meet growth and achievement goals Regularly analyze student work and academic data to modify lessons, refine curricula, and inform instructional practice Maintain accurate student grades/records and strong lines of communication with students and families regularly regarding students’ growth and progress Participate in school-wide and individual professional development and collaboration opportunities, engage in coaching sessions and dynamic feedback loops Perform necessary support duties including but not limited to coverage, lunch, recess, and dismissal duties Dependable attendance according to our school calendar for core academic days and community events Preferred Qualifications and Experience: Knowledge of Wit & Wisdom Curriculum Belief that all children can and will learn Commitment to anti-racism and equity Demonstrated ability to support the achievement and growth of diverse learners in a loving and inclusive environment 2 years of full-time teaching experience Bachelor’s Degree (required) Masters Degree - Elementary Education or comparable field (preferred) License in Elementary Education (preferred) OLPH Mission Grammar School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse workplace.