Fourth Grade Teacher

Job Title: Teacher

Job Status: Permanent/Full Time

Contact: Jeanne Mulvanerty Principal

E-Mail:

Job Description:

About Us

St. Katharine of Siena School is a vibrant faith-filled Catholic elementary school in the heart of Wayne PA. We are more than just a school we are a community rooted in love joy and faith. For over 90 years we have partnered with families to provide an exceptional values-based education that fosters academic excellence and spiritual growth. From the lively laughter echoing through the halls to the quiet reverence of school-wide Mass St. Katharines is a place where students are known and loved and where faith and learning come alive every day.

Our Mission Guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ St. Katharine of Siena School is a vital part of the parish community educating students in kindergarten through eighth grade. We are committed to spiritual formation and academic excellence through an engaging and nurturing learning environment that develops the whole child. Rooted in our Catholic faith and the values of compassion service and respect for all Gods people we strive to form students who live joyfully and love generously.

Position Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Fourth Grade Teacher to join our joyful community of educators. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and structured classroom atmosphere where students feel safe supported and inspired to grow in knowledge faith and friendship. Fourth grade is a year of discovery independence and confidence and were looking for a teacher who is excited to lead students on that journey.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction and Curriculum Delivery:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with Archdiocesan curriculum standards.

Use data-informed strategies to differentiate instruction and meet diverse student needs.

Encourage creativity collaboration and critical thinking across all subject areas.

Classroom Environment:

Create a respectful joyful and well-managed classroom space.

Use positive behavior strategies to support social-emotional learning and growth.

Faith Formation:

Integrate Catholic teachings and values into everyday instruction and classroom culture.

Model and encourage a Christ-centered approach to learning service and friendship.

Assessment and Communication:

Monitor student progress through both formal and informal assessments.

Communicate proactively and consistently with parents and school leadership tocelebrate student achievements and address individual needs.

Collaboration and Professional Growth:

Partner closely with the third-grade teaching team and specialists to support studentsuccess.

Participate in school-wide events faculty meetings and professional developmentopportunities with energy and openness.

Qualifications

A passion for working with children and a love for teaching in a Catholic school setting.

Bachelors degree in Education.

Valid teaching certification and experience in elementary education.

Strong interpersonal organizational and communication skills.

Comfort with integrating technology into instruction.

A commitment to the mission and values of St. Katharine of Siena School.

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

A supportive faith-filled school community that feels like family.

Opportunities for professional development and spiritual enrichment.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and experience and three professional references to Jeanne Mulvanerty at

Clearances will be required as well as other documentation if the position is offered. Please download the Teacher Application attached for a list of documents that will be needed.

If the position is offered the candidate will be required to complete the Protecting Gods Children training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.