Job Description
5th Grade Teacher – Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic School
Are you looking to work in an environment that truly values teachers and believes that happy, supported educators create thriving students. At Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic School, we are committed to fostering a positive, faith-filled culture where teachers feel encouraged, respected, and empowered to do their best work each day.
Position Overview
Our Lady of the Greenwood is seeking a passionate and dedicated 5th Grade Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing, engaging classroom environment that supports academic excellence, faith formation, and the development of the whole child.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality instruction aligned to curriculum standards
Foster a positive, structured classroom environment rooted in respect and high expectations
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students
Use data to inform instruction and support student growth
Integrate Catholic values and faith into daily instruction and classroom culture
Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and classroom updates
Collaborate with colleagues through PLCs and team planning
Participate in school events, faith formation activities, and professional development
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's preferred)
Valid Indiana teaching license (or ability to obtain)
Commitment to Catholic education and values
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff
Why Join OLG?
Supportive leadership that prioritizes teacher well-being
Collaborative team environment with dedicated PLC time
A strong sense of community rooted in faith and service
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
A school culture where teachers are valued, supported, and encouraged to enjoy their work
Location
399 South Meridian Street
Greenwood, IN 46143
If you are passionate about teaching, committed to student success, and looking to be part of a school where teachers are genuinely supported and appreciated, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply / Questions:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references
If you have any questions, please contact Jimmy Wiltsee at jwiltsee@ol-g.org
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Join us in making a difference-academically, spiritually, and personally-in the lives of our students.