5th Grade Classroom Teacher

Location

Name of Facility: St. Bernard Catholic School
Address
3604 N. 65th St., St. Bernard Catholic School
Omaha, Nebraska
68104

Submitted By

Name: Emily Finley
Email: efinley@stbernardomaha.org

Description

Department: 5th Grade
Reports to: Principal and Pastor

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

St. Bernard is seeking a qualified teacher candidate to join our intermediate teaching team as a 5th-grade classroom teacher. The successful candidate will collaborate with the intermediate team to determine curriculum and encourage best practices in instruction.

St. Bernard is a small, tight-knit single parish community centrally located in Omaha that places emphasis on faith, family, and education. Our teachers enjoy the following benefits of working at St. Bernard:

- On-site childcare: full-time employees receive 50% off childcare for their children.
- Full-time employees receive 50% off tuition for their school-age children.
- The average class size is 16 students per teacher.
- Weekly built-in common plan time with other middle school teachers during normal school hours
- Students test on average a full grade level ahead of their current grade
- Student support services: resource teacher for students with IEPs, Title 1 teacher, speech therapist, instructional para, and school nurse
- Low suspension and expulsion rates
- High community and parent involvement and support
- Not required to be Catholic

The successful candidate will facilitate student success and growth in academic areas, as well as social-emotional, and spiritual areas during this important time of their adolescent lives. Those considered must promote and teach the values of the Catholic faith. Practicing Catholic candidates are not required. Nebraska teaching certificate or the ability to get a Nebraska teaching certificate is required.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledgeable in subject matter and ability to work as part of an intermediate team.

Education and Experience
- Must have or can obtain a Nebraska teaching certificate.
- Safe Environment training required

Application Instructions

Send resume, cover letter, and 3 letters of recommendation to Emily Finley at efinley@stbernardomaha.org.