Primary Responsibilities

1. Instruction & Curriculum

   • Establish and maintain clear classroom routines and structures that promote a safe and productive learning environment.

   • Teach all core content areas, including Religion, English Language Arts (ELA), Math, and integrated Science/Social Studies.

   • Adhere to required instructional minutes:

     • Religion: 200 minutes per week

     • ELA: 750 minutes per week

     • Math: 250–300 minutes per week

     • Science/Social Studies: Integrated throughout the week

   • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.

   • Submit weekly lesson plans with clearly highlighted standards for Math and ELA.

   • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date grade book.

   • Provide constructive and timely feedback to students and parents.

   • Regularly analyze STAR data and other formative assessments to drive instruction. 

   • Prepare students to receive their First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion.

2. Classroom Management & Student Support

   • Treat all students with respect, dignity, and care.

   • Foster positive relationships that support students’ social-emotional growth.

   • Collaborate with the instructional assistant to ensure alignment in classroom expectations, including:

     • Preparing materials

     • Leading or supporting small groups

     • Working individually with students

     • Supporting classroom management routines

   • Collaborate with specials teachers to address student behaviors and implement consistent support strategies.

3. Communication & Collaboration

   • Communicate with parents on a weekly basis regarding classroom learning and important updates.

   • Partner with families to support academic and behavioral growth.

   • Provide constructive, solution-oriented feedback to parents when concerns arise.

   • Attend and actively participate in faculty meetings.

   • Engage professionally and collaboratively with colleagues.

4. Additional Duties

   • Perform up to two yard duty assignments per week.

   • Support school-wide initiatives and contribute positively to the school community.

   • Conduct Parent-Teacher conferences.

   • Attend Professional Development days hosted by the Diocese. 

   • Volunteer to participate on one school committee. 

   • Organize and prepare students for Walk Through California. 

   • Organize and attend Gold Camp in the Spring.