The Opportunity
Saint Catherine of Siena School is seeking a First Grade Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. The successful candidate will be a kind, intelligent, organized, faith filled, professional, dedicated Grade 1 teacher with a good sense of humor! We hope that the 1st Grade teacher will be able to easily collaborate with our other wonderful Grade 1 teacher, two First Grade Aides and SCS Team. The 1st Grade teacher resigned to take a position in the public school. Teaching experience and interest in working with a Catholic community of students is a plus. Recent college graduates are encouraged to apply! The first day of school for the 2024-25 school year is August 28, 2024. The last day of school is June 13, 2025. The school closes for two weeks at Christmas, one week in February and one week in April each year. The school day is from 7:30am to 2:30pm.
The Mission
At Saint Catherine of Siena School (SCS), we celebrate the God-given potential and unique talents of every student from Preschool to Grade 8. We do this by helping our students to strive for academic excellence within a faith filled community of learners. We work together with parents as partners within our school family to nurture our students and help them to grow as compassionate, confident, and courageous young men and women prepared to use their gifts at SCS and in the world to See Christ in Others. Be Christ for Others.
The School
Saint Catherine of Siena School is located in Norwood, MA. The school was founded in 1926 by Father James Doherty and was staffed by the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph for many years. In the fall of 2024, the school will serve 400 plus students from over 24 plus communities in grades PK - 8. Our professional community consists of 30 plus dedicated teachers who are committed to educating students within the guidance of the Catholic faith. For more information about our school, please visit our website www.scsnorwood.org.
To Apply
Please send a cover letter and resume to Beth Tanner, Principal by August 1, 2024. Beth’s email is . Candidates will be contacted directly for an interview. No phone calls please. Thank you for considering the possibility of joining our faith filled, collaborative Catholic professional community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,751.92 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Norwood, MA 02062 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norwood, MA 02062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person