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: Kelly Maxwell
Secretary: Gina Baer
Vice-Presidents: Vince Amoruso, Linda Attwood, Tracy Bekavac, Christine Westrick, Meloni Dipietro-Guthoerl, Patrick Healy, Kellie Makar, Mary Kay Mooney, George Rudolph, Jen Schmidt 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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Bishop Canevin High School

Full-Time Math/STEM position (Algebra I and Intro to STEM) August 26, 2022 Deadline Email or send resume, cover letter, and all necessary clearances: Bishop Canevin High School 2700 Morange Road Pittsburgh PA 15205

Divine Mercy Academy

Long Term Sub - Full Year Grade 2 & 3 LArts and Grade 2 Religion

Blessed Trinity Academy

Full-time Special Education Teacher with St. Anthony School Programs at Blessed Trinity Academy Experience with teaching and/or supporting students with special needs; with writing formal Individualized Education Plans and holding IEP team meetings; collaborating with school teams preferred, including parents, paraprofessionals, and outside professionals.

St. Therese

STREAM Part time Teacher - 2 days per week

Holy Family Catholic School

FT - First Grade - all subjects Interested applicants should send cover letter, resume and references to the attention of principal; candidate should demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills, a commitment to excellence in education and our Catholic faith.

Holy Family and St. Therese

Music (shared between Holy Family and St. Therese) FT Grades K-8 Music Grades 4-8 beginning/intermediate band