Waukesha Catholic is seeking a full-time (100%) K5 teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The teacher will plan and provide quality instruction while supporting the mission, philosophy, objectives, and goals of Waukesha Catholic. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Standards and will foster a positive learning environment that will meet the needs of a variety of learners.
Essential Job Functions:
• Cooperates with other faculty members in consistent planning, developing, evaluating and implementing a school curriculum which adheres to:
- The Gospel message and Roman Catholic tradition
- The mission, philosophy, goals and objectives of the School
- The needs of the children and current educational practices and research
• Employs a variety of teaching strategies, taking into account the learning needs of the children
• Is professional and confidential with student information
• Maintains open communication with parent and student (i.e. conferences, phone calls, notes, progress reports)
• Documents significant interactions with parents and/or students
• Participates in special program preparations, such as the Christmas Concert, Open House, and Sacramental preparation
• Takes an active part in curriculum planning and other school committees when needed.
• Engages school volunteers when appropriate
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing, with a variety of constituents
• Highly organized and able to work both independently and as a member of a team
• Able to multi-task and prioritize projects
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of professional, ethical and confidential behavior
• Understanding of the teaching of the Catholic faith and Catholic School operations
Education and Work Experience:
• Must be certified in early childhood education
• Must be appropriately certified, or certifiable, by the WI Department of Instruction
• Must meet the requirements for Religious Education Certification as established by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee