St. Mary School-Marion 1st Grade Teacher Full-time Catholic Preferred but Not Required Marion St. Mary School is a PK-8 Catholic School located in downtown Marion, attached to St. Mary Church. We are blessed to serve a student population of approximately 140 young scholars. We prize our faith, our academics, and our diversity. We believe that students from all backgrounds should have access to a high quality Catholic education, and we are proud to work with families that differ in culture, language, and socioeconomic status. All students in our school receive an education geared toward forming disciples of Christ who are strong, courageous, and do all things in love. We invite you to be a part of our mission. We anticipate an open position in grade 1 for the 2026-2027 school year. We seek to hire an educator who is passionate about working with and learning from diverse student populations and is able to create a warm classroom environment that promotes curiosity and growth. A successful candidate will implement lessons and activities with clarity, creativity, and high expectations for students. We desire a candidate who is warm, energetic, and passionate about the field of education. The ideal candidate will encourage harmony and communication inside the classroom and the school. Above all, we desire a teaching candidate who cares deeply about engaging children in learning, and working in a collaborative team setting. The teacher in grade 1 is responsible for teaching a single group of children during the school day in the following areas: mathematics, language arts, religion, social studies, and science. Preferred candidates have a current teaching license for the PK-5 grade range. Applicants are preferred to be active, practicing Catholics, but that is not a requirement at this time. Requirements:
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JOB DESCRIPTION FOR TEACHERS TITLE: Teacher QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate state certification/license:
RESPONSIBLE TO: Principal JOB GOAL: To assist students in mastering the skills and information in the school curriculum while helping them to grow in faith and responsibility. THE EIGHT STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS:
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