Mission Statement: Divine Child Elementary is a parish school dedicated to instilling Catholic values and achieving academic excellence. Job Summary: Divine Child Elementary School is seeking a faithfilled enthusiastic educator to serve as the 7th and 8th Grade Religion Teacher. The ideal candidate will be a practicing Catholic with a strong understanding of Catholic doctrine Scripture Church history and moral theology and a passion for forming young disciples. This teacher will guide students in deepening their relationship with Christ preparing 8th graders for the Sacrament of Confirmation and fostering a classroom environment rooted in respect reverence and Catholic values. The Religion teacher will collaborate with faculty and the parish community to integrate faith across the curriculum and school life. Preferred Qualifications: - Elementary or middle school teaching experience.
- Religion teaching experience.
- Bachelors degree in Education or the equivalent.
- Current Michigan Teaching certificate (elementary or middle school).
- Certified Catechist (or in process).
- Ability to multitask prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Experience in differentiated instruction practices.
- Experience teaching and planning for crosscurricular activities and experiences.
Job Responsibilities: - Teach all sections of 7th and 8th Grade Religion utilizing Archdiocesan standards providing high quality instruction for students through best practice strategies.
- Keep appropriate records of student progress grades etc.
- Communicates with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Responsible for one 7th Grade Homeroom and all related Homeroom activities.
- Maintain a safe comfortable and clean classroom environment.
- Actively manage classroom behavior and expectations.
- Performs all other necessary professional requirements such as maintaining an active teaching license attending professional development etc.
- Participate in all Religion Department meetings
- Collaborate with Junior High teachers on social events learning opportunities field trips etc. Participate in all Junior High Department meetings.
- Prepares students for Confirmation including all prerequisite requirements and attendance at Confirmation.
- Other duties as assigned.
Application Process: Interested applicants should submit the following materials: a cover letter resume and a list of references to Mrs. Renee Crumrine Divine Child Elementary School is an equal opportunity employer that makes decisions regarding employment based on merit qualifications and abilities without regards to race color national origin or any other protected status.
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