Classroom Teacher / 2nd and 3rd Grade

Job Description

We are currently seeking an elementary teacher for 2nd and 3rd grade. This position is for the 2024-2025 school year.

The teacher is responsible to planning lessons and meeting specific skills and concepts based on the Nebraska State Standards in Language Arts, Math, Social Studies and Science. We also require religious based lessons following curriculum provided by Catholic resources. Additional staff is available for the teaching of Catholic traditions. It is not required to be Catholic. We enjoy the benefits of a compassionate school-year theme.

Classroom management is expected to allow all students the opportunity to grow and learn in a safe and positive environment. Approximate classroom size is 9 second grade students and 11 third grade students. This group of students all have the best character traits. They represent academic excellence, a strong moral compass, very few minor behavior issues, and exceptional engagement.

Families are highly invested in their children’s lives and education. The support from our parents and our parish family is incredible! Our school benefits from incredible positive student behaviors. We have the ability to transfer students to the public school if behavioral problems are unresolved. This allows respect for our families’ expectations of safety and moral excellence.

Our staff includes 5 teachers and one head teacher. We work to support and collaborate in all areas. Each teacher has the ability to enjoy and explore the love of teaching! There is financial support to allow teachers the ability to choose resources to enhance creativity and authentic teaching styles. Professional development is encouraged and supported monetarily.

Benefits include: individual health insurance, retirement, Aflac, and unexpected non-monetary perks. Generous parishioners and families provide money to support each teacher. We allow flexible sick and personal leave, and only purposeful expectations.

We have up-to-date curriculum and resources in all subject areas. We are able to provide one-to-one educational technology devices and display boards.

For more details, you can visit our webpage at: https://saintlukes.edublogs.org/

You can also scroll through our Facebook page to get an idea of our activities: https://www.facebook.com/stlukesschoologallala

If you are interested, I encourage you to submit an online application by going to the Google Form: 

http://tinyurl.com/saintlukesjob

We look forward to meeting you and inviting you to be a part of our school community!