3rd Grade Classroom Teacher

Location

Name of Facility : Holy Cross Catholic School
Address
1502 S. 48th Street
Omaha, Nebraska
68106

Submitted By

Name : James Laville
Email : View email address on careers.archomaha.org

Description

Department: Elementary School
Reports to: James Laville - Principal

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The 3rd Grade Teacher is responsible for providing a nurturing, faith-filled learning environment that supports the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional development of young learners. The teacher integrates Catholic values and teachings throughout the curriculum while fostering a love of learning and respect for others.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Key Responsibilities / Duties
-Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction in all core subject areas
-Integrate Catholic teachings, prayer, and values into daily classroom instruction
-Prepare students for foundational faith milestones (as appropriate, e.g., sacramental awareness)
-Create a safe, structured, and caring classroom environment
-Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of young learners
-Use a variety of assessment strategies to monitor and support student progress
-Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student growth and development
-Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and administration to support student success
- Participate in school liturgies, prayer services, professional development, and faculty meetings

Education and Experience
Required Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
- Valid teaching certification (or eligibility/willingness to obtain)
- Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred
- Knowledge of early childhood development and instructional best practices
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills