What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten Teacher position at Redeemer Lutheran School?
Redeemer Lutheran School is a PreK-12 Christian school in Verona, PA. We serve 270 children and their families. We are growing and have the need to add a second Kindergarten classroom.
The Christian faith is integrated throughout the curriculum. Interested candidates should be active members of a Trinitarian church, and comfortable sharing their faith.
We are in need of a Christian teacher for kindergarten in a self-contained classroom.
We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Kindergarten Teacher to join our elementary team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced educator who integrates faith with learning and is committed to academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach in a self-contained classroom.
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons that align with both academic standards and Christian values.
- Create a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
- Integrate Christian faith into the classroom through prayer, Biblical principles, and daily interactions.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to support student success and readiness for high school.
- Maintain effective classroom management while fostering a supportive and respectful learning atmosphere.
- Use classroom technology, including Smartboards and Chromebooks, to enhance instruction and learning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, or a related field (required).
- Teaching certification or eligibility for certification (preferred).
- Active membership in a Trinitarian Christian church.
- Strong commitment to sharing and living out the Christian faith in the school community.
- Experience with lesson planning, instructional strategies, and classroom management at the middle school level.
- Proficient with educational technology and digital learning tools.
Preferred Qualities:
- Experience teaching in a Christian school or faith-based setting.
- Familiarity with both secular and Christian educational materials.
- Enthusiastic, flexible, and collaborative team player with a student-centered approach.
To Apply:
Interested applicants should submit:
- A cover letter expressing interest and alignment with Redeemer Lutheran School’s mission.
- A current résumé.
Please send all application materials to Gail Holzer, Executive Director, gholzer@redeemer-oakmont.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,000 - $40,000