Divine Mercy Parish School is a vibrant K3 through eighth grade school located in South Milwaukee.  We are currently seeking a faith filled, compassionate and creative person to join our school staff as the full time second grade teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.   We are looking for a candidate who possesses a deep commitment to excellence and personal growth, as well as a belief in all students. The ideal candidate is expected to make positive contributions in a team environment and to embrace the Divine Mercy Parish School mission. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Current State of Wisconsin teaching license
• Believes ALL students can learn at high levels
• Faithful Catholic that models Catholic spirituality, attitudes, and behaviors
• Professional and joyful working attitude and collaborative approach
• Strong verbal, written, communication, and organizational skills
• Passionate and dynamic team player
• Working knowledge of office software, such as but not limited to Google suite and Microsoft

Responsibilities:

• Create a positive, faith-filled classroom environment that is conducive to learning and incorporates purposeful play
• Develop, maintain, and grow positive and authentic relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Design and communicate instructional outcomes that reflect curriculum expectations for students
• Plan and deliver aligned and coherent instruction (lessons/units) that have a clearly defined structure and logical supportive activities
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of a wide span of skills and abilities
• Plan, prepare, and implement standards based instruction and grading
• Assess student progress and achievement using data from various assessment sources
• Provide differentiated instruction to meet the individual and group needs of students
• Attend and engage in staff meetings, professional development, and faith formation
• Works with families as partners in their child’s education

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Loreve Rucka (Principal) at [email protected]

and Mary Wenger (Director of Administrative Services) at [email protected]