SUMMARY:
St. Vincent Prep Academy is currently looking for Teachers for grades K-5 for the 2025/26 school year.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
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Contributes to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our clients, colleagues and community partners from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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Implements all academic components within the classroom to include following the specified curriculum and benchmarks as set forth by St. Vincent Family Center.
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Communicates with parents, on an as needed basis, regarding student/client academic concerns.
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Tracks absences and tardiness of students/client.
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Completes and disseminates grade cards four (4) times per year.
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Conducts a minimum of two (2) Parent-Teacher conferences during the school year.
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Makes recommendations to the psychologist regarding further student/client testing (i.e. if the child needs an IEP).
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Collects data and documentation then communicates as an active member of the treatment team.
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Attends development classes as requested by supervisors.
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Assists the Adaptive Behavioral Specialist with mental health interventions, as needed.
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Implements and uses trauma informed care services.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
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Bachelor’s degree in education or related field is required.
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Current K-5 certification to teach is required.
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Masters in special education is preferred.
Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must also have the ability to communicate with diverse audiences both internal and external to the agency.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts using basic math skills.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with MS office products to include Outlook.
Physical Demands
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and listen.
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The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
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The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
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Ability to complete crisis intervention training and successfully pass course for certification and perform techniques to a satisfactory level.
Work Environment
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The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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May experience loud, verbal displays of outbursts from potentially distressed children seeking treatment.
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
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Building temperature may vary during each season and the work environment may be unseasonably cold or warm during the year.
