2nd Grade Classroom Teacher

St. Helena School located in Edison, New Jersey, is looking for a full-time 2nd grade teacher.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, passionate, and experienced primary grade teacher who exhibits a passion for working with young people in a dynamic educational setting. Qualification include a practicing Catholic who has knowledge of the faith and encourage spiritual growth in students by developing discipline, character, morals and values. An individual who could provide leadership in living and celebrating life and liturgies.

The applicant must possess an excellent knowledge of the curriculum and state standards. The applicant must have the ability to teach in an environment that demands the integration of the Catholic faith in lessons and activities. Finally, the ideal candidate is excited to work in a joyful, collaborative, and collegial community.

Requirements:

Candidates who apply for this teaching position must be a practicing Catholic in order to teach Religion.

A BA/BS in Elementary Education

A valid New Jersey Teacher’s License.

Criminal history background and Protecting God’s Children training are also required.

If you are interested in applying for this position, email the principal, Sister Mary Charles with a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references. Sister Charles, the principal will contact you for an interview.

Information/Application Contact:

St. Helena School
930 Grove Avenue

Edison, NJ 08820

Tel #: 732-549-6234

Fax#: 732-549-6205

The classroom teacher fulfills the mission of St. Helena School by providing a well-rounded education for students. Gospel values are instilled by creating an environment of stewardship and by encouraging respect and tolerance. Strong academic skills are achieved through a challenging curriculum enriched by the study of fine arts, technology and physical education. planning, guiding and evaluating the learning process of the students. The teacher will use a variety of appropriate teaching strategies and instructional materials/activities to accommodate a variety of learning styles and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30,687.00 - $40,864.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Religious school

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edison, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $30,687 - $40,864