Full Time

5th Grade Teacher: St. Anthony of Padua School

St. Anthony of Padua

5th Grade Teacher

About St. Anthony of Padua School:

St. Anthony of Padua School is a growing Catholic elementary school serving students in grades K–8 in Parma, Ohio. Due to exceptional enrollment growth, we are expanding several grade-level classrooms. Our school community is rooted in the belief that every child is created in the image of God and deserves to be supported, challenged, and nurtured in their learning journey. We are committed to meeting students and families where they are, welcoming a diverse community seeking a strong Catholic foundation while pursuing academic excellence. Together, our faculty and staff foster a faith-filled environment that promotes intellectual curiosity, character development, and lifelong learning while forming students to grow in faith, knowledge, and service to others.

Position Overview:

Our fifth grade teachers are self-contained and are responsible for all subject areas. The teacher creates a structured, faith-filled learning environment that supports the academic, social, and spiritual development of students while fostering relationships, curiosity, responsibility, and a love of learning through collaboration with colleagues and families.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement engaging lessons aligned with Ohio Learning Standards
• Foster relationships that contribute to a positive and structured classroom environment
• Integrate Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction and interactions
• Assess student progress and use data to guide instruction
• Maintain open and consistent communication with parents and guardians
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to support school initiatives
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Valid Ohio teaching license (or eligibility for certification)
• Practicing Catholic with a strong commitment to the mission of Catholic education.

Range