Job Description
Start Date: August 13, 2025
Salary Range: $42,188- $60,000
Are you ready to bring your professional talents and Catholic faith together to make a true difference in the world? Most Precious Blood Catholic School is seeking a hands-on, mission-driven 5th grade teacher to join our community and lead with a Catholic worldview, viewing education as a sacred calling to participate in God's creative work, fostering environments where students can fulfill their God-given potential and contribute to the common good. Our 5th Grade Teacher is a qualified professional educator who meets the requirements to teach in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Denver. Our teacher is hired by and directly accountable to the principal. Our teacher is expected to abide by the policies and procedures of the local school, the Archdiocese of Denver, and the Office of Catholic Schools. Our teacher cooperates with the principal and staff in providing an environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education with students every day through their teaching and personal life witness.
Responsibilities
• Uphold Catholic Identity: Teach and act in alignment with the doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church, and uphold
the mission, philosophy, and policies of the Catholic school.
• Instruction & Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver grade-appropriate lessons following the Archdiocese of Denver curriculum,
including enrichment opportunities and differentiated instruction for
students with 504 plans.
• Communication & Collaboration: Maintain regular communication with parents, colleagues, and school leadership; attend required meetings, and collaborate on school activities and projects.
• Professional Development & Compliance: Participate in required training and professional development, maintain necessary certifications, and engage in annual performance reviews.
• Classroom Management & School Duties: Ensure a safe and orderly learning environment, maintain accurate records, follow safety procedures, respect confidentiality, and perform assigned duties
such as recess and lunchroom supervision.
Competencies and Qualifications
• Commitment to Catholic Values: Be a fully initiated Catholic who lives according to Church teachings and avoids conduct contrary to Catholic doctrine or morals.
• Professional Qualifications: Possess background and training in elementary education, understanding of child development, and effective classroom management skills.
• Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication, sound judgment, cooperation with staff, and the ability to relate well to students.
• Compliance and Safety: Knowledge of safety procedures, willingness to implement them, and successful completion of a criminal background check with positive references.
Education and Experience
• Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree, preferably in education.
• Requires appropriate training, certification and/or credentialing.
• Compliance with Safe Environment requirements.
• Recommends appropriate state licensure for teaching.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage:
• Two medical plan options to choose from, all covering preventive
care at 100%
• Teladoc Services: Provides access 24 hours, seven days a week to U.S.
Board-certified doctors
• Paid Time Off: 2 PTO days and 10 days of accrued sick leave
Interested applicants please apply at: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3227765/Most-Pre…
About the Employer
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD SCHOOL is a parochial Catholic school of the Archdiocese of Denver serving the surrounding communities in Denver. The faculty and staff of Most Precious Blood Catholic School strive to foster the development of a personal journey of faith that leads to the commitment of a love and trust in God. We challenge students to make sound judgments based on Gospel Values. Our school is guided by prayer and encourages a strong relationship with Jesus Christ.