Teacher 2025-2026

Job Description

St. Francis School is a growing PK-3 to Grade 6 school located in the pastoral community of Litchfield, New Hampshire. Contributing to our Franciscan spirit is a 15-acre campus complete with hiking trails, an outdoor classroom, and a small farm. A joyful spiritual life and daily formation in virtue enables St. Francis School students to grow in love for God and one another.

Responsibilities
• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Manage classroom behavior and foster a positive learning environment.
• Assess and evaluate student progress in literacy and math, providing individualized support as needed.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding academic performance and social development.
• Participate in professional development and collaborate with colleagues to improve educational practices.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree (if candidate is not licensed, but the right fit, we will help them to obtain certification)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills are a must
• Ability to develop and implement engaging lesson plans
• Knowledge of special education practices and early childhood development
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• Preferred applicants should be ready to embrace our Catholic mission to develop life-long learners who are committed to pursuing virtue and academic excellence.

Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to:
Mark Schwerdt, Principal
schwerdtm@stfrancisschoolnh.org

About the Employer

St. Francis of Assisi School is a joyfully Catholic school where students Seek the Truth, Do the Good, and Love the Beautiful. Students in preschool through sixth grade become life-long learners, committed to pursuing virtue and academic excellence as they grow in Christ's grace.