Description
Job Description
We are located in the heart of West Los Angeles and are seeking an elementary grade teacher for our 2024-2025 school year. Importantly, this position demands an educator who is skilled in differentiation, can clearly articulate and hold high expectations for all, and whose effective classroom management creates a safe environment for the learning of the whole child.
Candidates should:
- Demonstrate record of success working with a variety of grade levels
- Plan thematic units collaboratively with colleagues
- Passion for and experience with curriculum development and assessment
- Well-organized, highly energetic, and deeply caring
- Plan and implement a rigorous academic curriculum in line with the Common Core and Archdiocesan standards
All teachers are expected to:
- Develop a curriculum maps for language arts and math
- Submit weekly lesson plans with lesson objectives, evidence of learning, and directions
- Assess, document, and analyze student progress using a variety of methods and platforms
- Actively participate and collaborate in weekly faculty PLC meetings
- Consistently communicate with parents through formal conferences and informal communications
- Share supervision of different student activities
- Be eager to learn and desire coaching
The most competitive candidates will possess:
- Understanding of second language acquisition
- Bilingual
- Significant training in literacy development
- Experience teaching in a dual immersion program
- Experience teaching elementary classes
- Understanding of dual immersion programming and research
- Masters in Education and more than 5 years of teaching experience
- Poses a CA teaching credential, or be in the process of obtaining
- Basic catechist certificate
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Fluent Spanish Speaker
- Teaching Credential and Master’s Degree (preferred)
- Catholic School Teaching Experience (preferred)
- Completed Catechetical Certification (preferred)
- Working knowledge of Gradelink, STAR, and Google Workspace (preferred)
How to apply:
If you see yourself as an ambassador for dual language learning in a Catholic setting, are interested in networking with dual language Catholic educators in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles Dual Language Immersion Network schools, and committed to the development and delivery of a global, service-oriented, and integrated curriculum, please apply today. Send a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in a dual language setting and suitability for this position.
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
St. Sebastian School (Los Angeles)
1430 Federal Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025
principal@saintsebastianschool.com