Preschool Teacher St. Joseph School, Corydon

Corydon, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

St. Joseph Catholic School is seeking a nurturing energetic and faith-filled educator to lead our 3-year-old and 4-year-old preschool classroom. This teacher will play a vital role in creating a joyful structured and developmentally appropriate learning environment that fosters early academic skills social-emotional growth and a love for learning rooted in Catholic values.

Our preschool program emphasizes hands-on learning purposeful play and strong routines helping students build a solid foundation in early literacy numeracy and social development. The ideal candidate will bring warmth creativity and a deep commitment to supporting young learners during these formative years.

Why Join St. Joseph Catholic School
Faith-Based Environment: Integrate prayer Catholic values and virtue into daily classroom life
Supportive Community: Work alongside a collaborative and mission-driven faculty
Strong Foundations: Focus on early literacy phonics and structured learning routines
Meaningful Impact: Help shape the academic and spiritual foundation of young children
Key Responsibilities
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and activities for 3- and 4-year-old students
Foster a safe nurturing and structured classroom environment
Support the development of early literacy numeracy and social-emotional skills
Incorporate play-based and hands-on learning experiences
Maintain clear communication with parents regarding student progress and development
Integrate Catholic teachings prayer and values into daily routines
Collaborate with administration and colleagues to support school-wide goals
Preferred Qualifications
Associates or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Experience working with preschool-aged children (ages 35) preferred
Strong understanding of child development and early learning best practices
Ability to create engaging structured and developmentally appropriate lessons
Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills
Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Catholic education

This position is ideal for an educator who delights in the curiosity of young children and is passionate about laying the academic social and spiritual foundation that will support them for years to come.