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Diocese of Gary

Art Teacher

Diocese of Gary, Merrillville, Indiana, United States, 46410


Position Type:Elementary School Teaching/Art

Date Posted:4/12/2024

Location:Aquinas School K-8

Art Teacher

Essential Functions

Aquinas Catholic Community School in Merrillville, Indiana is in search of an elementary teacher who:Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the position and the mission of Aquinas Catholic Community School.Utilizes the Indiana Department of Education curriculum standards to guide instruction.Develops lesson plans, assessments, and appropriate instructional aids aligned to research based best practices.Seeks to continue growing as an educator and shares knowledge with others.Differentiates instruction and uses creativity to adapt curriculum to the needs of each scholar.Evaluates scholar progress in knowledge and skills based on both data and classwork.Builds and maintains a positive rapport with students, staff and parents while creating an engaging learning environment.Is skilled in areas of time management, student management, organization, integrating technology and communication.Prepares saints and scholars for the sacrament of First Reconciliation

The ideal Aquinas candidate is a faith-filled passionate educator who works hard to create an environment where students feel safe and inspired to be their very best. We seek an educator with a genuine love for children who is dedicated to ensuring students succeed. Elementary teachers are responsible for high quality instruction in reading, writing, math, science, social studies and religion.

Certification/License:State Certification as an Art Teacher preferred, however appropriate experiencs will be considered.Education

Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.ExperienceSuccessful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level and/or subject is a plus.

FLSA Status: Exempt