What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary teacher (2 positions), Full time starting August 2025, Jordan position at Saint John the Baptist Catholic School?
Do you have a passion for teaching and inspiring young learners? Are you eager to create a classroom environment where students grow academically, spiritually, and socially? Do you thrive in a faith-filled community that feels like family? Saint John the Baptist Catholic School in Jordan is looking for two dedicated elementary teachers to join our incredible team for the 2025–2026 school year and beyond.
In this role, you will:
- Teach core subjects with a focus on strong academics and faith formation
- Build meaningful relationships with students, families, and staff
- Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance student learning
- Contribute to a vibrant school community that values tradition and innovation
Join us in making a difference in the lives of students—one lesson, one moment, one joyful experience at a time!
Why Teach at Saint John the Baptist? Since 1858, we’ve been shaping students with strong academics, deep-rooted faith, and a love for learning. Our preschool–8th grade Catholic school is a blend of tradition and innovation, with small class sizes, a mix of new families and families with five generations of connections, and an incredibly supportive staff.
What We Offer:
- Small class sizes for meaningful student-teacher connections
- Tuition discount for staff members’ children
- Opportunity for a free master’s degree at the University of St. Thomas through the Murray Institute
- Free university tuition for staff members’ children at Saint Mary’s University
- Extended breaks to recharge—one week in the spring, one to two weeks at Christmas, and summers off!
- A supportive, faith-filled team that finds joy in our mission and reasons to laugh daily
- Competitive benefits, including health insurance, dental insurance, retirement plan, and 403B
What We’re Looking For:
- A practicing Catholic who actively participates in the sacramental life of the Church
- A licensed teacher (preferred) with a bachelor’s degree or higher
- Experience working with elementary students
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to pass background checks and complete required safe environment training
Salary: Negotiable
Ready to Apply?
- Send your cover letter and resume to Ann Dettmann, Principal, at ann@sjsjordan.org
- Questions? Reach out to Ann at ann@sjsjordan.org or 952-492-4561.
- Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
Come be a part of something special at Saint John the Baptist Catholic School!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28,000.00 - $32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28,000 - $32,000