Job Title:  Teacher

Job Status:  Permanent/Full Time

Contact: Miss Diane McCaughan, President

               Elizabeth Waltrich, Principal

E-Mail:  dmccaughan@materdeicatholic.com

              ewaltrich@materdeicatholic.com

Job Description:

Mater Dei Catholic School, a faith-filled and vibrant Pre-K through Grade 8 school in Montgomery County, is seeking a full-time Grade 5 Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.

At Mater Dei, we proudly uphold the hallmarks of Faith, Excellence, Service, and Community. We are seeking an educator who will foster academic growth and personal development while upholding Catholic values in the classroom and school community.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

·         Self-Contained Classroom Leadership: Teach core subjects (excluding special classes) and build meaningful relationships with students in a supportive, consistent environment.

·         Highly Collaborative Culture: Partner with a team of caring and experienced teachers who share ideas and support one another through daily communication and planning.

·         Technology-Infused Learning: Use classroom iPads, Smart Boards, and Chromebooks to create engaging, interactive lessons in a 1:1 student-to-device setting.

·         Commitment to Your Growth: Faculty are eligible to participate in the Seat of Wisdom Scholarship Program, offering graduate tuition reimbursement for continued education.

·         A Place Where You Belong: Be part of a welcoming school where families, staff, and students work together to form a tight-knit Catholic community.

We Are Looking for Candidates Who

·         Are enthusiastic about working with upper elementary learners.

·         Have relevant classroom teaching experience and a passion for helping students grow academically and personally.

·         Are committed to upholding Catholic values and contributing to a positive school culture

·         Collaborate with colleagues, communicate clearly with families, and contribute to the life of the school.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field.

·         Pennsylvania Instructional Certification or eligibility to obtain.

·         Experience in Catholic or elementary education strongly preferred.

Qualified and interested candidates please send your resume and cover letter to the Principal at the e-mail address noted above.  Clearances will be required as well as other documentation if the position is offered.  Please download the Teacher Application attached for a list of documents that will be needed.

If the position is offered, the candidate will be required to complete the “Protecting God’s Children” training through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Additional information regarding this training can be found here.