St. Michael Catholic School is seeking a temporary, 12-week substitute teacher for Grade 5 ELA, Social Studies, and Religion during a teacher’s maternity leave. This person would be a dynamic, knowledgeable, and engaging elementary teacher who support the school’s mission statement: “St. Michael provides a Christ-centered Catholic education, with a focus on academic excellence, and the development of the whole person, through our core values of reverence, service, and leadership.” 

Essential Duties and responsibilities

• Integrate values and attitudes that guide students in evaluating and applying content in the light of Gospel teachings.
• Effectively implement a grade-level appropriate curriculum and demonstrate mastery of subject-area content.
• Explore standards and objectives from the Diocese of Raleigh curricula through cross-curricular connections, and design rigorous instructional plans that include higher order thinking skills and acquisition of deeper content knowledge.
• Incorporate the seamless integration of technology and naturally infuse 21st Century skills in lessons that support the school’s instructional program and goals.
• Develop and implement hands-on, interdisciplinary learning experiences using research-based instruction - including effective small group instruction - and design rigorous assessments to assess multiple levels of content and skills.
• Exhibit a strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement and high expectations for student learning.
• Cultivate ongoing professional communication and positive relationships with parents, students, and colleagues.
• Contribute to a positive Catholic school culture driven by continuous professional and spiritual growth, the striving for academic excellence, and a commitment to collegial collaboration.

Other Duties and responsibilities

Supervision and other duties as assigned by the Principal.

About St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School

St. Michael Catholic School in Cary, North Carolina is a vibrant school in the Diocese of Raleigh and an essential ministry of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. St. Michael Catholic School opened its doors in 2000, is accredited through AdvancED, and is a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. 525 students from 4 years of age through Grade 8 are educated and inspired by motivated, skilled, and dedicated educators committed to Catholic education. Our school is known for its strong Catholic identity, high academic standards, active parental involvement, state of the art facilities, meaningful technology integration, and diverse opportunities to develop the whole child: “St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School provides a Christ-centered Catholic education, with a focus on academic excellence and the development of the whole person, through our core values of reverence, service, and leadership.”

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