1st Grade Teacher - Vacancy ID: 175503

Green Bay Area Catholic Education (GRACE) - St. John the Baptist Catholic School is looking for a full-time 1st Grade Teacher for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. Join a growing team and faith filled culture. This position is responsible for fostering a safe, welcoming, positive learning environment for all students and co-workers and providing lessons that meet or exceed state, local, and school standards. Essential Functions: *Instruction Prepares daily lesson plans in all subject areas Prepares instructional activities allowing for individual differences among students in the classroom Integrates cross-curriculum instruction when possible Integrates technology into daily lesson plans Provides a safe, comfortable, productive learning environment that encourages and challenges students spiritually, academically, physically, and socially *Supervising Supervises all students, to foster a safe environment *Professional Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development Maintains current certifications and licensures Reads and agrees to follow policies and procedures as defined in the handbook Qualifications and Education Requirements *Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university *Current Wisconsin Teaching License or actively working towards licensure *Submission to a legal background check *Excels in communication *Proficient in MS suite and quick to learn new programs *Ability to self-motivate *Ability to work in a busy environment Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, sit, and frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk. The employee will use the hands to feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally exert or lift up to 40 pounds. Successful performance requires specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.