Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana
The teacher will plan and implement daily lessons in English Language Arts, Religion, and Social Studies for 5th grade students. They are responsible for creating a positive, Christ-centered classroom environment and providing ongoing student support.
Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Indiana standards and current best practices for meeting diverse student needs. Ability to design engaging lessons and utilize formative assessments is required.
Saint Mark Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The teacher in this position will be responsible for planning and implementing daily lessons for 5th grade students in English Language Arts, Religion, and Social Studies. The ideal teacher candidate has both a strong knowledge of the Indiana standards as well as current best practices to meet diverse student needs. They are able to design and facilitate engaging lessons, utilize formative assessment to guide instruction and provide ongoing student support, and create a positive classroom environment with Christ at the center.
Market context
Indiana schools continue to seek elementary teachers who can align instruction to state standards and support diverse learners, making 5th grade roles consistently competitive. Strong candidates show lesson design skills, use formative assessments well, and can connect classroom practice to Indiana standards; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the posting for grade-level curriculum details and prepare one example of how you adapt a lesson for different student needs.
Salary benchmark
$42,647 avg / yr
Typical range: $28,080–$45,500 based on 251 active listings in Indiana
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