Elementary Classroom Teacher

About the Role

Corpus Christi Catholic School is seeking a faith-filled, dedicated, and enthusiastic elementary teacher to join our vibrant school community. We are looking for an educator who sees teaching as a profession built from a calling. The ideal candidate is someone who desires to partner with families to nurture students academically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally. At Corpus Christi, our teachers do more than teach subjects. They help form disciples, cultivate curiosity, encourage virtue, and create classrooms where students are challenged to grow in wisdom, faith, and service.

Position Overview

The Elementary School Teacher is responsible for creating a joyful, engaging, and academically rigorous classroom environment rooted in Catholic identity and Gospel values. The successful candidate will foster a love of learning while supporting the unique gifts and needs of every child.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Catholic values throughout the curriculum and actively participate in the faith life of the school.
• Plan and deliver curriculum-aligned and differentiated instruction in a safe, welcoming, and orderly classroom.
• Promote respect, responsibility, and positive behavior.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, experiences, tools, and activities to inspire student engagement.
• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues, administration, support staff, and families.
• Participate in curriculum planning, professional development opportunities, faculty meetings, and school initiatives.
• Organize projects, field experiences, and experiential learning opportunities.
• Contribute positively to the school community.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholics in good standing are encouraged to apply, particularly for positions teaching religion. Non-Catholic candidates must be willing to support and respect the mission, teachings, and values of Catholic education.
• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field preferred.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Teaching certification preferred. Otherwise, candidates must be willing to work to obtain one during their first 3 years.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the school community.
• Organizational skills, flexibility, creativity, and a growth mindset.
• Pennsylvania clearances as required by law.

Why Teach at Corpus Christi?

Our faculty members are part of a supportive and mission-driven community dedicated to academic excellence and faith formation. We seek educators who believe that every child is uniquely created by God and who are passionate about helping students discover their gifts, strengthen their character, and grow in relationship with Christ. If you are seeking a career that combines professional fulfillment with meaningful ministry, we invite you to apply.