Second Grade Teacher

The Archdiocese of Detroit seeks a dedicated, practicing Catholic educator to serve as a Second Grade Teacher at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs in Beverly Hills, Michigan.

• Deliver engaging, faith-integrated instruction
  in core subjects (reading, mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts) aligned with Archdiocesan and state standards, while illuminating knowledge with the light of faith.
• Provide religious education
  that communicates the fullness of the Gospel, including Scripture, sacraments, and Catholic doctrine.
• Foster a Catholic school environment
  characterized by gospel values, promoting justice, holiness, and the development of each student's personality.
  Assess student progress
  , differentiate instruction for diverse learners, and collaborate with parents, staff, and parish community to support growth.
• Participate in school prayer, liturgies, and sacramental life
  , bearing witness to faith through daily life and modeling Christian commitment.
• Maintain classroom management
  rooted in respect for the human person, while integrating Catholic social teaching and moral formation.
• Engage in ongoing professional development
  , including formation in Catholic educational philosophy.

• Active, practicing Catholic
  in good standing with the Church, committed to its teachings and able to fulfill the special requirements of a Catholic school.
• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field;
  Michigan teaching certification (or eligibility) preferred.
• Demonstrated experience teaching young children, with pedagogical skills to realize the school's formative project.
• Strong understanding of Catholic identity, excellent communication skills, creativity, and ability to work collaboratively in a diverse school community.
• Background check and Protecting God’s Children training required, per Archdiocesan policies.

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, health benefits, retirement plan, professional development opportunities, and tuition discounts for dependent children at Archdiocesan schools.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter expressing Catholic commitment, and three references, to school principal, Leigh Davidson (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.