5th Grade Teacher

St. Patrick Catholic School is seeking a dynamic and committed Fifth Grade Teacher who is passionate about rigorous academics, strong faith formation, and building meaningful relationships with students and families.

The fifth grade teacher serves as a key leader in preparing students for the transition to middle school by setting high expectations, fostering independence, and encouraging critical thinking. The ideal candidate will intentionally integrate Catholic teachings into classroom instruction and model Christian values in all interactions.

Our school is a welcoming community rooted in faith, academic excellence, and service. We are looking for a teacher who will inspire students to grow spiritually, think deeply, and strive for excellence in all areas of their development.

St. Patrick Catholic School is a Christ-centered environment, which promotes academic excellence, spiritual and social development, through engaging instruction, community service, and a celebration of our Catholic faith.

• Providing challenging, engaging instruction in core academic subjects
• Promoting intellectual curiosity and strong study habits
• Integrating Catholic identity and faith-based principles across disciplines
• Establishing a positive, respectful, and supportive classroom culture
• Maintaining clear and consistent communication with families
• Working collaboratively with faculty to advance the school’s mission

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
• Valid state teaching certification (or eligibility)
• Practicing Catholic preferred
• Strong instructional planning and classroom leadership skills
• Commitment to partnering closely with parents in support of student success
• Must pass a Level II Background Screening and complete Safe Environment Training