Teacher

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Models respect for the legitimate authority of the Bishop of the Diocese of Boise.

· Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school.

· Does not espouse any doctrine inconsistent with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church.

· Meets diocesan requirements for academic and catechetical preparation and certification to provide effective instruction.

· Assist parents/guardians in their role as the primary educators of their children in the faith.

· Collaborate with the local parish(es) to facilitate an encounter with Jesus Christ that evangelizes the mission of the Catholic Church.

· Help build the school’s faith community by a demonstrated willingness to participate in, and help plan, school religious and service activities.

· Use the lenses of scripture and the Catholic intellectual tradition in all subjects to help students think critically and ethically about the world around them.

· Collaborate in professional learning communities to develop, implement, and continuously improve instruction.

· Implement consistent classroom management which promotes self-direction and positive self-image; set high standards for student behavior.

· Prepare lessons designed to achieve learning goals using approved academic and religious curriculum.

· Utilize student data to plan for continued and sustained growth for all students.

· Differentiate instruction utilizing current research in interventions, student accommodations, and curriculum modifications in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.

· Use a variety of curriculum-based assessments aligned with learning outcomes and instructional practices to assess student learning and to plan for continued and sustained student growth.

· Empower students to responsibly use and evaluate technology for research, computation, innovation, communication, and collaboration.

· Promote positive relationships with staff, students and parents.

· Participate in/attend all faculty meetings.

· Enforce school policies and procedures.

· Maintain confidentiality.

Be available for evening and weekend work as necessary