About us

St. John Amelith Lutheran Church and School is a small business in Bay City, MI. We are professional, agile and engaging.
Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary School Teacher to join our team. As an Elementary School Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students in grades K-8. This is a full-time position with competitive pay that is based on education level and experience.

Duties:

- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the school curriculum and educational standards

- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and development

- Utilize effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning atmosphere

- Provide individualized instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with special education requirements

- Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents/guardians

- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement school-wide initiatives and programs

- Utilize various teaching methods and resources to engage students in active learning

- Provide tutoring or additional support to students who require it

- Foster a love of reading by utilizing library services and incorporating literature into lessons

- Proofread student work to ensure accuracy and provide constructive feedback

Skills:

- Strong classroom management skills to create an organized and productive learning environment

- Experience working with elementary school students, understanding their unique needs and developmental stages

- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues

- Knowledge of special education strategies and accommodations to support students with diverse learning needs

- Proficiency in math concepts relevant to elementary school curriculum

- Ability to mentor and guide students in their academic and personal growth

We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on young minds, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Synodical training will be considered first. Employees not synodically trained will be expected to seek that training within two years of hire.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 3rd grade
• 4th grade

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

School subjects:

• English
• History
• Math
• Reading
• Science
• Social Studies

School type:

• Private school
• Religious school

Ability to Relocate:

• Bay City, MI 48706: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person