Third Grade Teacher

Overview

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy is seeking to fill a Grade 3 teaching vacancy.

The ideal candidate is a dedicated, reflective educator who is committed to academic excellence, faith formation, and the holistic development of each child. This teacher will plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction while fostering a structured, nurturing, and faith-centered classroom environment.

• Plan and execute high-quality lessons across subject areas using the Gradual Release of Responsibility model (I Do, We Do, You Do).
• Deliver rigorous, student-centered instruction aligned to applicable standards and grade-level expectations.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse academic, social, and developmental needs of all learners.
• Integrate instructional technology effectively to enhance learning and student engagement.
• Develop students  core academic skills, including literacy (reading, writing, speaking, and listening), numeracy, and habits of study appropriate to the grade level.
• Assess student learning using formal and informal measures, provide timely and meaningful feedback, and adjust instruction based on data and student needs.

• Establish and maintain strong classroom management rooted in consistency, clear expectations, and mutual respect.
• Create a positive, faith-centered classroom culture that supports student growth, responsibility, and character development.
• Serve as a homeroom teacher (as assigned), including leading daily prayer, taking attendance, managing classroom routines, and building a strong sense of community.

• Communicate regularly and professionally with families regarding classroom expectations, student progress, and partnership opportunities.
• Foster collaborative relationships with families in support of student success and school initiatives.

• Collaborate with colleagues and administration to strengthen curriculum, align instructional practices, and support student needs.
• Contribute actively to school-wide initiatives, events, and the broader life of the school community.
• Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional growth and reflective practice.

• Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
• Background check clearance
• Signed Diocese of Brooklyn Code of Conduct
• Completion of VIRTUS training
• Up-to-date immunization record
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal work authorization

Interested individuals may submit a resume and cover letter to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.