Fifth Grade Teacher; two

Position Summary

Infant of Prague Catholic School is a PK–12 school located in Jacksonville, NC. We are currently accepting applications for a dedicated and faith-filled Fifth Grade Teacher. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for working with upper elementary students, foster academic growth across core subject areas, and support the spiritual development of students in alignment with Catholic values. Preference will be given to candidates who actively support the Catholic faith and mission of the school.

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Jacksonville, NC

Posted Date: April 02, 2026

Hours per week: 40

Position

Start Date:

8/1/2026

• Perform professional responsibilities of a teacher, including but not limited to planning engaging, standards-based lessons across core subjects (Religion, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies), preparing instructional materials aligned with the Diocese of Raleigh curriculum, attending meetings and school functions, serving on faculty committees, communicating with parents and administration, and maintaining positive relationships with peers, students, parents, and Administration
• Accept and actively support the mission of the school as articulated at the Diocesan, school, and parish levels
• Integrate Catholic teachings and values into daily instruction and classroom culture
• Implement the educational mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school
• Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction that challenges and supports fifth grade students to maximize their individual academic and social potential
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs and promote critical thinking and independence
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills to build strong partnerships with colleagues, students, parents, and Administration
• Establish and maintain a positive, structured classroom environment with effective classroom management practices
• Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform instruction and provide feedback
• Encourage student responsibility, leadership, and readiness for middle school transition

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field (required)
• Minimum years of 3 years’ work experience in area(s) related to: ELA, Reading, Writing
• Teaching licensure (or ability to obtain licensure in North Carolina)
• Experience teaching upper elementary grades preferred
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education

• Faith-filled, compassionate, and student-centered
• Collaborative team player
• Organized, proactive, and reflective practitioner