First Grade Teacher
029 St Catherine of Siena Church
Location
West Dundee, Illinois
Salary
$33,000 - $45,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
Implement engaging core subject lessons and integrate Catholic values into the first-grade curriculum. Monitor student progress, manage the classroom environment, and maintain proactive communication with parents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and a valid teaching license. Ability to pass criminal background checks and comply with diocesan Safe Environment policies is required.
Job description
Description Description St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School in West Dundee is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic First Grade Teacher to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 School Year. If you have a passion for primary education and want to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, faith-based community, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Curriculum
- Development: Implement engaging lessons for core subjects (especially reading) while integrating Catholic values and fostering a respectful environment.
- Skill
- Development: Monitor progress against 1st-grade milestones, manage the classroom effectively, and maintain proactive communication with parents.
- Safety &
- Environment: Ensure a safe, clean, and organized environment.
- Assessment &
- Evaluation: Evaluate, document, and report student progress.
- Faith
- Integration: Promote Catholic teachings in lessons and participate in required faith formation
- Qualifications and
- Requirements:
- Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching license.
Experience
Bachelor’s degree and a valid teaching license.
Compliance
- Ability to pass criminal background checks and comply with diocesan
- Safe
- Environment policies
- Job
- Summary:
- Position: Full Time, First Grade Homeroom Teacher.
- Pay rate range: Salary Range from $33,000 to $45,000. Based on Experience
Benefits
Rockford of Diocese Benefits PDF Dates: Starting August 11, 2026 and follows School Schedule. Working Conditions: Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods of time. Requires the ability to lift to 25 lbs. Works well in a team setting If you would like more information about our school, please visit St. Catherine of Siena School - West Dundee
Requirements
- Please submit an cover letter with your application.
- Reach out to Mr. Bill Taylor, taylorw@st-cath.net, if you have any questions.
Benefits
- Diocese Of Rockford Benefits