Elementary Teacher

Join Our Mission at Saint Mary Academy: Open Primary Teaching Position (2026–2027 School Year) Saint Mary Academy (SMA), a vibrant PreK–8 Catholic school rooted in faith, academic excellence, and virtue formation, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher (Grades K–2) to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year. At SMA, we believe teaching is more than a profession—it is a **ministry**. Our teachers are called to form the whole child—**mind, body, and spirit**—while fostering a joyful, structured, and faith-filled learning environment. ✨ What Makes Saint Mary Academy Special? * A strong Catholic identity woven into every aspect of the school day * A supportive, collaborative faculty committed to professional growth * Small class sizes that allow for meaningful relationships and individualized instruction * A unique **Healthy Mind, Body, Spirit (HMBS)** program and schoolwide virtue system * A leadership team that values teacher voice, innovation, and joy in teaching 📚 Position Overview The Primary Teacher will: * Create a nurturing, structured, and engaging classroom environment for young learners * Deliver high-quality instruction in literacy, math, and foundational content areas * Integrate Catholic values and virtue-based education into daily lessons and interactions * Foster curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning * Use data to inform instruction and support student growth * Communicate effectively with families as partners in their child’s education 🙏 Who You Are * A practicing Catholic (or willing to support the Catholic mission of the school) * Passionate about working with young children and building strong relationships * Skilled in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons * Committed to forming students in both **character and faith** * A collaborative team player who brings positivity and professionalism 🎓 Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education (Master’s preferred) * NH certification (or ability to obtain) * Experience in primary grades preferred 💛 Why Join SMA? At Saint Mary Academy, you will be part of something truly meaningful. Our teachers are not only educators—they are **role models, mentors, and faith leaders** who shape the hearts and minds of the next generation. 📩 To Apply Please send a cover letter, resume, and references to: Brandy Houle, Head of School 📧 bhoule@stmaryacademy.org **“Rooted in faith. Rising in knowledge. Growing in love.”** Come be part of a school where your work has purpose—and your impact lasts a lifetime.

Salary : $35,000 - $45,000