The Catholic Preschool Teacher is responsible for providing a nurturing, faith-filled, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for preschool-aged children, while integrating Catholic teachings and values into daily classroom life.
Requirements
- Develop and implement lesson plans that meet diocesan, state, and early childhood education standards
- Use age-appropriate teaching methods and activities to engage children in foundational subjects (literacy, math, science, art, music)
- Support each child’s development through differentiated instruction and play-based learning
- Incorporate Catholic faith, prayer, and values into daily lessons and routines
- Teach basic Catholic prayers, Bible stories, and introduce children to Jesus, Mary, and the saints
- Celebrate liturgical seasons and feast days in the classroom
- Create a warm, welcoming, and safe classroom that encourages exploration and respect
- Manage student behavior using positive discipline techniques rooted in Christian values
- Maintain a clean and organized learning environment
- Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behavior, and classroom activities
- Collaborate with fellow teachers, aides, administrators, and clergy as needed
- Attend school Masses, events, professional development, and staff meetings
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance