Teacher

St. Sylvester School is seeking a passionate, humble, and joyful educator to join our primary team. We are looking for someone who believes in the dignity of every student, is committed to excellence on purpose, and who finds joy in learning and teaching as a collaborative process. At St. Sylvester, we are a team that believes we are always learning and that God is love. If you thrive in a supportive, reflective, and mission-driven school community, we encourage you to apply.

Who You Are

You are a team player with a growth mindset. You bring humility to your work, joy to your classroom, and a strong sense of purpose to your teaching. You are excited to work collaboratively with colleagues, be mentored and mentored in return, and are eager to contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.

Your Role

As a Primary School Teacher (Grades 1–2), you will:

• Design and implement instruction in core subjects aligned to state and national standards.
• Support curriculum formation, implementation, and ongoing evaluation.
• Engage fully in the school’s mentor program, reflecting regularly and being receptive to feedback and professional growth.
• Create and maintain a joyful, safe, and engaging classroom environment rooted in our school values.
• Work collaboratively with grade-level teammates, support staff, and administration to align instruction and ensure student success.
• Demonstrate effective planning and preparation for differentiated instruction.
• Maintain student data and records that reflect individual growth and learning patterns.
• Communicate regularly with families through tools such as PowerSchool, Class Dojo, email, and phone calls.
• Uphold high standards for personal conduct, punctuality, and professionalism.

A Successful Candidate Will:

• Be highly motivated, proactive, and ethical, with a heart for service
• Exhibit strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Value joy, curiosity, and creativity in learning
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
• Commit to ongoing personal, professional, and spiritual growth
• Collaborate well with others and contribute to team efforts
• Support student academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development
• Embody our school motto: Every Student. Every Day.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Valid teaching certification preferred
• Prior teaching experience or a demonstrated willingness to grow in a differentiated learning environment
• Commitment to Catholic education and the values of St. Sylvester School

To Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to Kathleen Bourneuf at [email protected]. We look forward to welcoming a new educator to our dedicated and loving community.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,314.00 - $54,292.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person