St. John Paul II Catholic Academy seeks a motivated Elementary School Teacher in Menominee, MI. This is a full-time position that will teach the time-tested liberal arts curriculum while integrating the Magisterial teaching and traditions of the Catholic Church.

The Elementary School Teacher will be a dynamic Catholic educator who seeks to work with like-minded faculty and families.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create lesson plans with objectives based on curriculum.
• Submit plans according to the school policies.
• Deliver engaging lectures to students.
• Assign and grade projects.
• Maintain records of student progress.
• Develop teaching strategies to address the individual needs of students.
• Engage students in learning in a Christ-centered environment.
• Communicate students’ progress to parents.
• Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities.

SCHEDULE This is a full-time position, working primarily during the hours of a traditional school schedule. Working on weekends, evenings, and some holidays may be required. This position will start in the fall of 2023.

COMPENSATION St. John Paul II Catholic Academy puts great value in the Elementary School Teacher position by offering a competitive starting wage commensurate with knowledge and teaching experience.

BENEFITS St. John Paul II Catholic Academy offers an excellent benefits package including paid holidays, PTO, sick days, faculty tuition benefit, retirement, and an exceptional work environment with small class sizes, joyful students and teachers, and a curriculum that focuses on aiming students towards Truth, Beauty, and Goodness.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required.
• Previous teaching experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be qualified to teach 5th grade.
• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the church.
• Excellent public speaking, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google Docs and Google Drive a plus.

APPLY ONLINE below.

ABOUT St. John Paul II Catholic Academy is a Pre-K through 8th-grade private Catholic academy serving Menominee, MI since 1876. For the past 140 years, their approach to education has been to set a high standard of excellence and support students as they strive to achieve it.

Our Mission

Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy is committed to partnering with families to provide high-quality academic education in a safe environment based on the religious teachings of the Roman Catholic Faith.

Our Vision

Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy will be recognized throughout the Menominee area as a vibrant, distinctively Catholic elementary school in the classical liberal arts tradition. Faculty and staff at Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy will provide students with individualized attention in a Christian atmosphere of acceptance and challenge in order to aid them in:

• Growing in Christ and the Catholic faith.
• Developing a strong feeling of self-worth.
• Being academically prepared for their future.

Learn more at jpiicatholicacademy.org