3rd Grade Classroom Teacher

Lighthouse Christian School, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lighthouse Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin is hiring a passionate 3rd grade teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. Openings exist across Elementary or Middle School, with a focus on faith-driven teaching and discipleship. Start date is August 2026, and new hires join a Christ-centered community committed to integrating faith and learning.

The role emphasizes guiding students in attitudes, skills, and subject matter while modeling a godly lifestyle, church involvement, and strong character.

Qualifications

• Have a clear, personal testimony of faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord
• Live a godly lifestyle characterized by Bible study, prayer, and faithful church involvement
• Represent Christ well in words, actions, and attitude — both inside and outside of school
• Hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Pass a state caregiver background check
• Be able to provide three personal references

Responsibilities

• Guide students in attitudes, skills, and subject matter that contribute to growth as mature, capable, and responsible followers of Christ

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Lighthouse Christian School

6402 Schroeder Rd., Madison, WI 53711

Our Mission

We teach and inspire all our students to become devoted disciples of Jesus and to enthusiastically pursue their God-given potential in the classroom, home, neighborhood, and the world.

Now Hiring: 3rd grade Teacher

2026–2027 School Year, Start Date: August 2026

About the Role

Lighthouse Christian School is seeking a passionate, faith-driven teacher for our Elementary or Middle School. We have openings across a variety of subjects and are eager to find the right person — someone who sees teaching not just as a career, but as a calling.

You will prayerfully guide students in attitudes, skills, and subject matter that contribute to their growth as mature, capable, and responsible followers of Christ — to the praise and glory of God.

Why Teach at Lighthouse?

• A Christ-centered school community where faith and learning are genuinely integrated
• Supportive administration and fellow staff who share your values
• Students and families who are invested in Christian education
• A school culture built on discipleship, grace, and purpose
• Located in Madison, WI — a vibrant city with a strong community of believers

What We're Looking For

• Have a clear, personal testimony of faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord
• Live a godly lifestyle characterized by Bible study, prayer, and faithful church involvement
• Represent Christ well in words, actions, and attitude — both inside and outside of school
• Hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Pass a state caregiver background check
• Be able to provide three personal references

Note: All Lighthouse Christian School staff are also considered employees of Lighthouse Church. New hires complete a 6-month probationary period.

Questions?

Contact Phil Watters, Assistant Principal

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Lighthouse Christian School, 6402 Schroeder Rd., Madison, WI 53711, lcsmadison.net