Education

2nd Grade Teacher

St Stephen Catholic Church

Colorado · Glenwood Springs · United States

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and faith-filled 2nd Grade Teacher to join our Catholic school community. The ideal candidate will create a positive, engaging, and structured classroom environment that supports the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth of students. This teacher will foster a love of learning while integrating Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction and classroom life.


Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based instruction across core subject areas, including reading, writing, math, science, religion, and social studies aligned with Archdiocese of Denver Office of Catholic Schools academic standards
  • Integrate Catholic teachings, prayer, and values into lessons and classroom culture
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and nurturing classroom environment that promotes student growth and responsibility
  • Differentiate instruction to support the diverse academic and developmental needs of learners
  • Assess and monitor student progress, maintaining accurate records and providing timely feedback to families
  • Support the development of strong literacy, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Maintain clear, positive, and consistent communication with parents/guardians
  • Collaborate with faculty, staff, and administration to support school initiatives and student success
  • Participate in school Masses, prayer services, faith formation activities, and community events
  • Uphold school policies and model Christian values in all interactions


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field (Master's preferred)
  • Valid Colorado teaching certification (or ability to obtain within 2 years of hire)
  • Practicing Catholic preferred, with a strong commitment to Catholic education
  • Experience teaching elementary students preferred
  • Strong classroom management, organization, and communication skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and families
Preferred Qualities
  • Passion for elementary education and student development
  • Ability and willingness to integrate faith and learning throughout the curriculum
  • Commitment to ongoing professional and spiritual development
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to school life and culture
  • Creativity, flexibility, patience, and enthusiasm for working with children


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