Elementary School Teacher
Grand Rapids
Posted 1 month ago

Job Description

St. Paul the Apostle is seeking an educator interested in teaching middle grades (3,4,5) with a focus on ELA.  The successful candidates must be able to work collaboratively with staff to carry out the mission of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School.  They must be highly qualified with a current Michigan teaching certificate and comfortable integrating faith and technology into their instruction.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Candidates must meet the following qualifications

  • Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate
  • Proficient usage and integration of technology in the classroom setting
  • Excellent classroom management skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of current Diocesean Standards
  • Commitment to lifelong learning as demonstrated by attendance at seminars, in-services, and training
  • Must have or willing to take Virtus – Protecting God’s Children Training
  • The candidate should be Catholic and uphold the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Benefits of working at St. Paul the Apostle

St. Paul the Apostle offers many benefits to its staff including a supportive environment with a fun and dynamic staff.  The leadership of SPA is committed to supporting, encouraging, and continually improving to ensure success for all stakeholders. The greater school community provides an incredible amount of support for its teachers through an active Home and School committee and opportunities for simple classroom grants and fulfillment of teacher wishlists. Other benefits include:

  • Tuition support for full-time staff.
  • Daily lunches are provided in-house for teaching staff.
  • Competitive health benefits package including pension plan
  • Professional Development provided is planned and executed to fit the school’s schedule and is done by top educators in the profession.
  • Catholic school teachers have more flexibility in the classroom for planning, and adapting to student needs, and curriculum. We do NOT teach to tests, we teach in the best ways for kids to learn.

To Apply

Please send electronic letters of interest and resumes, along with an employment application found here, to:

St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School

Michelle Morrow, Principal

[email protected]

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