1st Grade Teacher - Holy Angels Catholic School - Bronzeville - VIC. III

1st Grade Teacher - Holy Angels Catholic School - Bronzeville - VIC. III

The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic schools serve more than 40,000 students in 150+ elementary and high schools in Cook and Lake counties. The Teacher is a qualified professional educator who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Holy Angels Catholic School in Chicago is a faith-filled, close-knit community committed to excellence and student growth. We value collaboration, innovation, and strong classroom leadership. Highlights:
Illinois teaching license required (novice teachers considered), Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, Classroom management skills essential, Opportunities for after-school care and extracurricular roles with stipends, Supportive team culture with professional growth and mentorship.

General Responsibilities

• teach and act in accordance with Catholic doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church
• act as a role model for the religious formation of students and as a representative of the Archbishop of Chicago and the Catholic Church in the performance of the Church’s ministry
• know, teach and act consistently in accordance with the religious and educational mission, philosophy, objectives and policies and procedures of the Catholic school
• complete Catholic identity formation training and other required professional development from the Archdiocese of Chicago
• lead and/or participate in any and all religious instruction, ceremonies, rituals or other religious activities as directed by the principal
• communicate regularly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues and principal
• participate in any and all professional development programs required by the Archdiocese of Chicago and/or the local school/parish
• perform teaching duties as assigned by the principal
• attend required faculty and staff meetings
• cooperate with the principal and staff members in school related meetings, activities and projects
• maintain accurate student attendance and academic records
• maintain a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment
• participate in the annual performance review
• maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students and general school matters
• positively represent the school/parish at all school/parish events and in the general public

Requirements And Preferences

• practicing Catholic (preferred, required for religion teachers)
• compliance with safe environment requirements
• bachelor’s degree
• valid state licensure for the grade/subject area (preferred, not required)
• complete Catholic identity formation training

The following documentation is required to be uploaded/submitted with the application for employment:
Transcripts, Resume, Teaching Licensure (PEL), if applicable, Acceptance in alternative licensure program, if applicable, Professional references.

The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. This position has an annualized salary range of Lay - $37,000 - $67,000 and Religious - $34,000 - $61,000.