5th Grade Teacher

Job Description

Description SUMMARY Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is looking for a 5th Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year. The Teacher is responsible to provide an appropriate educational atmosphere which encourages positive student learning and to participate in a dynamic setting with other classroom teachers, administrators, curriculum specialists and other staff members in the development and implementation of the school’s programs and goals. The Diocese of Orlando four core values lay the foundation for the work performed by employees: 1. Authenticity : Conviction that God has called us to reflect exteriorly our inner life of faith in our daily living 2. Respect: Affirming each person’s God-given dignity and uniqueness. 3. Courage : Inspired by this gift of the Holy Spirit, we proclaim and live the Word of God fearlessly and devotedly. 4. Commitment : Individually and collectively, we are steadfast to the team and its purpose. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. · Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on lesson plans for students. · Diagnoses and analyzes for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction. · Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students. · Assesses student progress in accordance with the approved procedures of the Diocese of Orlando; · Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to