Various Positions

Job Description

St. Athanasius Catholic Academy is seeking qualified applicants to send their resumes for various positions:

Kindergarten - Full - time teaching position
Part Time - Spanish Teacher
Long Term Substitute (September - December - possibility of longer)

Qualified Applicants must have the following:
BA/BS degree with a pathway towards MA/MS
Demonstrate a commitment to Catholic Education
Valid NYS Teaching Certification (or eligibility toward certification)
Strong classroom management skills
Motivated to teach and incorporate best practices
Incorporate hands-on learning activities for all types of learners
Follow NYS Standards
Integration of technology appropriately into lessons

Position Overview
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Kindergarten Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree (BA or BS), possess a strong understanding of early childhood development, and be committed to fostering a joyful, engaging, and faith-filled learning environment. This educator will work to inspire young learners through hands-on experiences, collaboration, developmentally appropriate instruction and bring positive energy to the classroom.

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (BA or BS) in Education or a related field
Valid New York State Teaching Certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)
Knowledge of New York State Learning Standards
The ability to with diverse learners and differentiating instruction to meet individual student needs
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Commitment to integrating faith and values into daily instruction
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and support staff

Responsibilities
Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with New York State Learning Standards
Create a nurturing classroom environment that supports the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual growth of young children
Utilize hands-on, interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and a love of learning
Differentiate instruction to support the needs of all learners
Teach religion and incorporate Catholic values throughout the school day
Assess student progress and maintain open communication with families
Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success and school initiatives
Participate in professional development opportunities and school events

Send resume, cover letter and all inquiries to Mrs. Gina Auricchio, Principal, at gauricchio@stathanasiusacademy.org

About the Employer

Our Mission
The mission of St. Athanasius Catholic Academy, working in partnership with its parents and community, is to provide Academy students with a safe and caring environment to foster a sound academic education while instilling and nurturing a solid sense of Catholic identity.
There are opportunities to encourage students' creativity, responsibility, scholarship, leadership and citizenship.