Upper Elementary Teacher

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools St. Patrick Elementary, Portland
- Portland, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids Schools St. Patrick Elementary, Portland
- Portland, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Diocese of Grand Rapids Catholic Schools

Job : 5766702

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

St. Patrick School is currently accepting applications for an upper elementary teacher. The successful candidates must be able to work cooperatively with staff to carry out the mission of St. Patrick Catholic School. They must be highly qualified with a current Michigan teaching certificate and comfortable with integrating faith and technology into instruction.

• Be a practicing Catholic who lives in accordance with the teachings of the Magisterium of the Catholic Church
• Hold a current Michigan K–5 or K–8 Teaching Certificate
• Be Virtus trained or willing to complete Virtus training upon hire
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Exhibit strong organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving abilities
• Foster positive and collaborative relationships with students, parents, faculty, staff, and administrators through professional and effective communication
• Possess a thorough understanding of educational laws, policies, and ethical standards and consistently apply them in practice
• Demonstrate a strong knowledge of effective instructional strategies, teaching methodologies, and classroom best practices
• Show a commitment to academic excellence, student growth, and the mission of Catholic education

Final date to receive applications:
Open until filled.

Position Type: Full-time

Classroom Teacher >
Elementary

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Casey Lenneman
• 122 West Street
• Portland, Michigan 48875
• Phone:
• Email: caseylenneman