Intermediate Math and Science Teacher (4th and 5th Grades) - Pope Francis Global Academy - Port[...]

About the School Pope Francis Global Academy (PFGA) is a Catholic school located in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in over 150 elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. PFGA is the first Catholic school in Illinois chosen to join the Boston College Two‑Way Immersion Network of Catholic Schools, supporting a Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program for Preschool and Kindergarten. General Responsibilities Teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings. Serve as a role model for the religious formation of students and represent the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in ministry activities. Know, teach, and act consistently with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives, and policies of the Catholic school. Complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago. Lead and/or participate in religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals, or other religious activities directed by the principal. Communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and the principal. Participate in professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish. Perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal. Attend required faculty and staff meetings. Cooperate with the principal and staff in school‑related meetings, activities, and projects. Maintain accurate student attendance and academic records. Maintain a safe, orderly, and secure learning and working environment. Participate in the annual performance review. Maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters. Positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events (including extracurricular activities) and in the public. Perform specific tasks assigned by the principal. Requirements and Preferences Practicing Catholic (preferred; required for religion teachers). Compliance with safe environment requirements. Bachelor’s degree. Valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred but not required). Completion of Catholic identity formation training. Documentation Required Transcripts Resume Teaching licensure (PEL), if applicable/obtained Acceptance in an alternative licensure program, if applicable Professional references Salary and Benefits The position offers a salary range of $38,527–$68,776 for a lay employee and $35,686–$62,316 for a religious employee. Compensation will be based on relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs. The Archdiocese of Chicago provides a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive compensation and benefit programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Archdiocese of Chicago