An Advocate for Catholic School Teachers

The Federation of Pittsburgh Diocesan Teachers

FPDT has been striving for fair compensation, benefits, and a positive work environment for lay teachers in the Diocese of Pittsburgh since 1971

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Justice and Dignity For Catholic School Teachers

How To Join

Gaining membership is a simple process that begins with gathering the lay teachers of your building. We’ll set up the meeting and be there to help each step of the way.

FPDT Benefits

From negotiated contracts to opportunities for continued education, there are many benefits of becoming a member of the Federation.

Resources

Among other services, FPDT offers credit union information and content created for teachers just like you.

Member's Exclusive

From contract information to newsletters, login to access our member’s only information.

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Our Board

President: Brian Klisavage
Executive V.P.: Justin T. Morgan
Treasurer: Adam Kronebusch
Secretary: Gina Baer
Vice-Presidents: Vince Amoruso, Linda Attwood, Tracy Bekavac, Christine Westrick, Meloni Dipietro-Guthoerl, Patrick Healy, Kellie Makar, Mary Kay Mooney, Donna O'Toole, George Rudolph, Jen Schimdt and George Schlicht
President Emeritus: Russ DelVecchio

About

FPDT is a collective bargaining agent for lay elementary, secondary and special education teachers in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Our local 2400 branch represents more than 600 teachers spanning Pre K-12.

Our Schools

Explore the schools that currently partner with our organization.

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Job Openings

Browse the career opportunities available at schools near you!

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John F. Kennedy School

Physical Education Teacher 1- 1.5 days per week Email resume and a copy of your certification

John F. Kennedy School

Permanent Substitute First Grade

John F. Kennedy School

5 Full day Preschool; Resume and cover letter, PA teaching certificate; PA clearances (dated within 3 months): Child abuse, Criminal Background Check, FBI Fingerprinting; Act 126 Certificate; Mandated Reporter Training

Mother of Mercy Academy

PT Spanish (Monday, Thursday, Friday) Valid PA Certificate required

Ave Maria Academy

Full-time Middle School Language Arts Teacher.

Ave Maria Academy

Full Time - Middle School Math