Teacher - Grade 3

ST. MARK Catholic School is seeking qualified candidates interested in teaching3rd grade(specifically math science and religion) for theschool year. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelors degree an interest in teaching students and a desire to work for a Catholic school.

ST. MARK is a midsized Catholic PreK through grade 8 school in Vienna Virginia serving approximately 350 students in grades K8. We have two classes per grade from Kindergarten through grade 8 with an average of 20 students per class. Our teachers inspire and challenge young learners to grow in every area: spiritually academically physically emotionally and socially. Our students consistently score above both national and diocesan averages on standardized assessments.

Homeroom teachers work closely with their gradelevel partners in a collaborative environment that requires effective communication and flexibility. ST. MARK homeroom teachers create and facilitate daily morning meetings teach small group language and math classes and content areas including writing social studies and science. Candidates should possess an interest in teaching students with learning differences. In the classroom the teacher works to create an educational setting where students have the opportunity to fulfill their personal spiritual and academic potential. The teacher is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that maximizes students unique Godgiven gifts and talents and promotes spiritual and academic success in accordance with ST. MARK Catholic Schools mission.

Teachers work closely with one another to provide a challenging and supportive educational experience for all students. You can learn more about our school at our website: MARK is a warm serviceoriented parish and school with a closeknit and supportive faculty and staff.

The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:
Bachelors or Masters degree
Experience teaching preferred
A desire to help students grow in faith knowledge and service

Important knowledge skills and abilities:
Strong communication skills
Enjoy collaborating with others
Imagination and flexibility a must
Comfort using digital platforms for both planning and instructional purposes
Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom environment where students of all abilities are accepted and engaged in meaningful ways
Continuous commitment to reflection on ones own practices

Major duties and responsibilities:
Create daily and longrange lesson plans
Assess student understanding of what has been taught and modify teaching accordingly
Communicate constructively with parents
Maintain appropriate and accurate records in learning management system (Schoology)
Complete report cards professionally and punctually
Pursue professional development opportunities both individually and collaboratively
Provide positive rolemodeling for students based on our Catholic Faith
Represent the school in a professional manner
Other duties as assigned

Citizenship residency or work visa required

Please send resume and cover letter to Mrs. Kimberly Parker at specifying any particular grade levels of interest and areas of expertise.

Contact:
Kimberly Parker Principal
ST. MARK Catholic School
9972 Vale Road
Vienna Virginia 22181
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