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

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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.
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FPDT Benefits

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

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

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

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Who We Are

Our Board

President: Brian Klisavage
Executive V.P.: Kristin Crawford
Treasurer: Kelly Maxwell
Secretary: Gina Baer
Vice-Presidents: Vince Amoruso, Tracy Bekavac, Katie Coley Meloni Dipietro-Guthoerl, Patrick Healy, Sean Neely, Jen Schmidt, George Schlicht, and Christine Westrick
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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Seton LaSalle High School

We are excited to open new positions for the 2024-2025 school year to serve our growing student body and their families. Ideal candidates should have prior high school teaching experience, strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to build a positive rapport with students and with families, and a commitment to upholding the mission of our school in a manner that is consistent with our Catholic values. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter, resume, and Pastor verification letter to Careers@slshs.org.
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Seton LaSalle High School

We are excited to open new positions for the 2024-2025 school year to serve our growing student body and their families. Ideal candidates should have prior high school teaching experience, strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to build a positive rapport with students and with families, and a commitment to upholding the mission of our school in a manner that is consistent with our Catholic values. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter, resume, and Pastor verification letter to Careers@slshs.org.
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Seton LaSalle High School

We are excited to open new positions for the 2024-2025 school year to serve our growing student body and their families. Ideal candidates should have prior high school teaching experience, strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to build a positive rapport with students and with families, and a commitment to upholding the mission of our school in a manner that is consistent with our Catholic values. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter, resume, and Pastor verification letter to Careers@slshs.org.
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Seton LaSalle High School

We are excited to open new positions for the 2024-2025 school year to serve our growing student body and their families. Ideal candidates should have prior high school teaching experience, strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to build a positive rapport with students and with families, and a commitment to upholding the mission of our school in a manner that is consistent with our Catholic values. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter, resume, and Pastor verification letter to Careers@slshs.org.
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Seton LaSalle High School

We are excited to open new positions for the 2024-2025 school year to serve our growing student body and their families. Ideal candidates should have prior high school teaching experience, strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to build a positive rapport with students and with families, and a commitment to upholding the mission of our school in a manner that is consistent with our Catholic values. Interested applicants should forward their cover letter, resume, and Pastor verification letter to Careers@slshs.org.
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St. Joseph High School

PT Spanish remainder of the school year. Pennsylvania certification in Spanish is required. Email a resume, clearances, and certification. Please type Spanish Teacher in the subject line.
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