Elementary Teacher needed for 2026-2027

St. Pauls Lutheran School is hiring a full time Elementary Teacher in our supportive PK-6th grade environment in Waverly Iowa. We are seeking an outgoing passionate and dedicated teacher that values the importance of faith and has the ability to engage students in a collaborative classroom community. Knowledge about MTSS technology integration Science of Reading Everyday Math Collaborative Classroom and Mystery Science helpful but not required. St. Pauls is fully accredited with the Iowa Department of Education and follows the Iowa an Elementary Teacher you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of young students and fostering their love for learning. You will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging classroom environment where students can thrive academically socially and . Pauls Lutheran School provides a faith-based education rooted in the Gospel a sense of belonging and community and an opportunity for Christian service. Students in Preschool through Grade 6 are immersed in academic excellence in a personalized learning environment. Candidates must be supportive of St. Pauls Lutheran Church and Schools mission and values but do not need to be Lutheran to you are passionate about education have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with young learners we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated educators and make a positive impact on the lives of our :- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and educational standards- Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and growth- Use a variety of teaching methods and learning technologies to accommodate different learning styles- Assess student progress through regular evaluations tests and assignments- Provide individualized instruction to students who require additional support or have special needs- Collaborate with other teachers parents and administrators to create a comprehensive educational program- Foster a positive classroom culture that encourages respect cooperation and active participation- Utilize effective classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning environment- Communicate regularly with parents to provide updates on student progress and address any concernsExperience:- Bachelors degree in Education or related field (required)- Teaching certification or license (required)- Experience working with Elementary school students (preferred)- Knowledge of education principles and practices- Familiarity with learning technologies and their integration into the classroom- Experience working with students with various needs- Strong written and verbal communication skills- Ability to provide tutoring or additional support to students as needed- Knowledge of education administration and policiesJob Types: Full-time ContractPay: $40800.00 ( around $1500 mentorship pay) - $64668.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insuranceVision insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceSchedule:Monday to Friday 8:00-4:00 during the school yearAbility to Relocate:Waverly IA 50677Work Location: In person

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