We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to lead 4th and 5th grade Social Studies and English Language Arts classes for the 2025-2026 school year. The successful candidate will inspire students to become confident readers, writers, and critical thinkers, while developing an appreciation for history and social studies.

Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.

*Responsibilities:*

* Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards. * Create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment that reflects our Catholic values. * Assess student progress and communicate regularly with parents and school leadership. * Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs. * Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development opportunities.

*Qualifications:*

* Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's degree preferred). * Elementary teaching experience preferred. * Strong classroom management, organization, and communication skills. * Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.

St. Joan of Arc Catholic School, located in the heart of Jackson Heights, has proudly served our community for 100 years, providing an education rooted in *Academic Excellence and Catholic Tradition*. We nurture students academically, spiritually, and personally, preparing them for success in school and life.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $42,000.00 per year

Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance

Ability to Commute: * Jackson Heights, NY 11372 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Jackson Heights, NY 11372: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person