Education
Divine Mercy Parish School is a vibrant K3 through 8th grade Catholic school located in South Milwaukee. We are currently seeking a faith-filled, compassionate and creative person to join our school staff as a full-time Kindergarten (K5) teacher. 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 a positive contribution 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 and communication and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of office software, such as Google Suite and Microsoft 365
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a positive, faith-filled classroom environment that is conductive to learning
- 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
- 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
- Work with families as partners in their child's education.
To apply:
Please submit resume and cover letter to Principal Loreve Rucka, [email protected] and/or Director of Administrative Services Mary Wenger, [email protected]