Grades 4/5 Math & Science Teacher
Independence Mission Schools · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
St. Frances Cabrini, an Independence Mission School, is seeking candidates for a Grades 4/5 Math & Science Teacher position for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Responsibilities
- Show commitment to the school community by consistently going above and beyond, intentionally building relationships with staff, parents and students, and dedicating oneself to mastering the craft of teaching.
- Be eager to learn about and implement rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum that sets a high bar for student learning.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the foundations of literacy instruction and of the standards of mathematical practice.
- Participate in committees and other professional activities, and perform related duties as required or requested.
- Model outstanding character in accordance with Catholic teachings, exhibiting these traits through a positive classroom atmosphere and a commitment to the moral formation of students.
- Set high behavioral and academic expectations for students and be skilled at measuring and using student growth data to inform instruction.
- Be an enthusiastic learner, committed to personal growth as an educator, applying skills learned through frequent coaching, grade‑level teamwork and professional development.
- Actively participate in the school community by lending skills and interests to coaching and moderating extracurricular activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
- Clearances on all required background checks (required)
Qualifications
- Experience teaching diverse learners and differentiating instruction (preferred)
- A track record of leading students to successfully achieve those expectations (preferred)
- Experience working with children and communities in an urban setting (preferred)