1st Grade Teacher - St. Angela Merici School

St. Angela Merici School is seeking a faith-filled, passionate, and dedicated educator to join our
elementary team as a 1st Grade Teacher for the upcoming school year. We are looking for someone who
loves working with young children, values academic excellence, and is committed to nurturing the
whole child through a strong Catholic identity.

At St. Angela Merici, our teachers are called not only to educate, but also to witness the love of
Christ in the classroom each day. The ideal candidate will create a joyful,
structured, and engaging learning environment where students are challenged academically, supported
emotionally, and encouraged to grow in faith and virtue.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field
Louisiana teaching certification (or eligibility for certification)
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Commitment to collaboration and continuous growth
Desire to support the mission and values of Catholic education

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction
Foster a nurturing and faith-centered classroom environment
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
Communicate effectively with families and colleagues
Integrate Catholic values and teachings throughout the school day

We are blessed with a supportive school community, dedicated faculty, and a mission-
centered environment focused on forming students academically, spiritually, and socially.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Melanie
Haydel, [email protected]