Location
McHenry, Illinois
Salary
$38,469 - $44,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Kindergarten Teacher is tasked with establishing a supportive, faith-centered atmosphere that promotes the spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical growth of young students. This involves integrating Catholic values into daily lessons while implementing a curriculum appropriate for the age group and compliant with state and diocesan standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field, along with a valid state teaching certification or eligibility to obtain one. A commitment to modeling Catholic values and knowledge of early childhood development best practices are also mandatory.
Job description
Description The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for creating a nurturing, faith-centered learning environment that supports the spiritual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development of young children. The teacher integrates Catholic values and teachings into daily instruction while delivering a developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with state standards and diocesan guidelines.
Salary Scale- $ 38,469- $44,000 depending on experience and degree
Benefits
https://www.rockforddiocese.org/pdfs/accounting/Summary-of-Benefits.pdf?1732140853
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or a related field. Valid state teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification). Commitment to supporting and modeling Catholic values and teachings. Knowledge of early childhood development and best instructional practices. Strong classroom management and organizational skills. Effective communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues. Completion of diocesan background check and Safe Environment/child protection training.
