5th Grade Classroom Teacher

Guardian Angels Central Catholic School is seeking qualified applicants for a 5th Grade self-contained elementary classroom teacher for the 2026\u20132027 school year. The successful candidate will foster student growth and success in academic, social-emotional, and spiritual development while creating a positive, faith-filled learning environment.\n \nThe teacher will work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff to support the mission of the school and promote a culture of respect, faith, and academic excellence.\n \nQualifications:\n\n Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field required\n \n\n Strong classroom management and organizational skills\n \n\n Ability to manage the responsibilities of a self-contained classroom\n \n\n Knowledge of and commitment to supporting the Catholic mission and values of the school (Catholic faith preferred)\n \n\n \nPreferred Experience:\n\n Experience with Science of Reading Instruction\n \n\n Experience implementing small-group instruction and effective instructional routines\n \n\n \nProfessional Expectations:\n\n Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional growth and improvement\n \n\n Maintains a positive and collaborative attitude with colleagues\n \n\n Builds strong relationships with students, families, and staff\n \n\n Supports colleagues both inside and outside the classroom\n \n\n Represents the school and its mission positively within the greater community\n \n\n \nRequired Qualifications:\n\n Elementary Education K\u20136 certification in Nebraska\n \n\n Safe Environment Certification through the Archdiocese of Omaha\n \n\n \n+\u2212\n \nZone 3\n \nGrade\n \n5\n \nCategory\n \nElementary \n \nAdditional Information\n \nCompetitive Benefits\n\n Certified base salary: $37,966\n \n\n Offer all years of experience\n \n\n Starting in August\n \n\n School pays 90% of single insurance premium; your cost is about $100 a month (on a $500\u2011deductible plan)\n \n\n Employer\u2011matched Archdiocese annuity\n \n\n \u00bd tuition per child for full-time staff\n \n\n Free school lunches\n \n\n Higher\u2011education funding available\n \n\n \nContact Information\n \nGuardian Angels Central Catholic Elementary\n \n408 E Walnut \n \nWest Point, NE 68788 \n \nhttps://www.gaccbluejays.org \n \nPaula Peatrowsky\n \n(p) (402) 372-5328 \n \n(f) (402) 372-5416 \n \nHow to Apply\n \nThe application is located on our Guardian Angels Central Catholic website under employment. Additionally, please submit the following to Paula Peatrowsky at ppeatrowsky@gaccbluejays.org \n\n Cover Letter\n \n\n Official or unofficial Transcripts\n \n\n Professional Resume\n \n\n Letters of Recommendation\n \n\n Copy of Teaching Certificate\n \n\n