Description
About St. Pascal Regional Catholic School
St. Pascal Regional Catholic School is located on the east side of St. Paul. We are known for a family-like atmosphere, devoted faculty, cultural and linguistic diversity, and a whole-child approach to education. We seek a teacher who loves middle school students, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is excited to serve in a mission-driven, faith-filled urban Catholic school.
Learn more about our community here: https://youtu.be/N0O8vYyr4aI.
Purpose of the Position
This long-term substitute will teach 5th–8th Religion and 5th–8th Social Studies, providing rigorous, engaging instruction aligned to the school and Archdiocesan curriculum. This position fulfills the full responsibilities of a classroom teacher for the duration of the assignment.
Employment in and by the Church is substantially different from secular employment. All employees must conduct themselves in a manner consistent with Catholic teaching and the mission of the Church. This position does not require the candidate to be Catholic, but all employees are expected to respect Catholic doctrine and practices. Teachers will be responsible for leading daily prayer, implementing the Religion curriculum (including PCYI content), and supervising students during school Mass.
General Responsibilities
- Provide instruction in all assigned subjects following the school's curriculum, standards, and mission
- Design and deliver daily lessons, assessments, and learning experiences for diverse learners
- Maintain a safe, predictable classroom environment with clear behavior expectations
- Support the social, emotional, and spiritual development of middle school scholars
- Communicate regularly and professionally with parents/guardians
- Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student progress
- Lead daily prayer and supervise at Mass
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, administration, and support staff
- Participate in faculty meetings and professional development opportunities
- Uphold student confidentiality and demonstrate professional integrity
- Carry out additional duties as assigned to support school operations
Benefits Overview:
Ascension Catholic Academy provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our benefits include medical and dental insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents, with options for a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), depending on the chosen health plan. Employees receive life insurance with the option for supplemental coverage, as well as long-term disability protection. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match for retirement planning. Full benefit details, terms, and conditions are outlined in Ascension’s Employee Handbook and plan documents, available upon request. Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on employment status and length of service.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Education or related field
- Teaching license preferred (Minnesota or transferable)
- Successful completion of background check
- Experience working with middle school students
- Knowledge of and commitment to Catholic school mission and philosophy
- Effective classroom management and age-appropriate instructional skills
- Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners
- Proficiency with instructional technology and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds and navigate the school environment
- Dedication to professional growth and reflective practice
- Ability to work a full-time schedule, including evening school events when required
Application Instructions
Interested candidates can easily apply for this position through our online application portal. To begin the process, simply click on https://aca.schoolspring.com?jobid=5459437 or copy and paste the link in your web browser, which will redirect you to our SchoolSpring applicant tracking system. Once there, you'll be able to create a school spring profile and submit your application through the secure portal.