Elementary Grade Teacher

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 37,500 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Gregory the Great Academy in Saint Gregory the Great Academy is seeking an Elementary Teacher for grades 1–4. The school emphasizes Catholic education and development of academic and faith formation.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Education, New Jersey teaching certification, and completion of Safe Environment requirements, with the role requiring teaching Religion. Salary ranges from $37,500 to $41,000 annually based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education with coursework/experience in the specified areas.
• New Jersey teaching certification (standard or eligibility with advanced standing).
• Diocesan and Academy Safe Environment requirements must be met.
• Position requires teaching Religion.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the Academy curriculum.
• Model developmentally appropriate practices, including social/emotional well‑being.
• Apply classroom management strategies promoting student responsibility and accountability.
• Supervise students in a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Collaborate as part of a designated teaching team.
• Bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and a can‑do attitude to the role.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

New Jersey teaching certification

Safe Environment training

Teaching Religion

Job description

Position Title

Elementary Teacher (Grades 1–4)

Location

Saint Gregory the Great Academy

About the School

St. Gregory the Great Academy, a Preschool 3 – Grade 8 Catholic elementary school, is seeking applicants for the position of Elementary Teacher.

Job Qualifications

• Maintain a high professional standard consistent with the mission of St. Gregory the Great Academy and the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Develop and implement lesson plans that demonstrate a thorough understanding of the curriculum and instructional practices of the Academy
• Implement and model developmentally appropriate classroom practice, including communication, social/emotional well‑being, and positive guidance strategies
• Implement classroom management strategies that promote student responsibility, problem‑solving skills, and student accountability
• Demonstrate the ability to supervise students in a safe, nurturing, positive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
• Work as a team player with designated teaching team
• Bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and a "can‑do" attitude to the position

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Education with evidence of coursework/experience in the specified areas
• New Jersey (or out of state equivalent) teacher certification (standard certificate or certificate of eligibility with advanced standing ONLY)
• Diocesan and Academy Safe Environment requirements must be completely met
• This position requires teaching Religion

Salary

$37,500.00 – $41,000.00 per year, based on experience

Benefits

• 403(b) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement