Education
4926 Reber Place
Saint Louis, MO 63139
https://www.sccommunityschool.org
Full-Time
Posted: Feb 24, 2025
Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2025
Description
South City Community School (SCCS) is a vibrant educational institution committed to providing an enriching learning experience for students. Grounded in the principles of Charlotte Mason education, we strive to cultivate a love for learning, foster character development, and inspire a lifelong pursuit of knowledge. To learn more about SCCS please visit https://www.sccommunityschool.org/
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary Teacher to join our 3rd grade team for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidates will embrace the Charlotte Mason philosophy, demonstrating a deep understanding of its principles and a commitment to nurturing the intellectual, spiritual, and emotional growth of each student. This position reports directly to the Director of Teaching.
Employee Status & Compensation:
Start Date: August 5, 2025
Status: 1.0 FTE; 10-month position, 40 hours/week based on class schedule
Salary Range: $40,000 – $50,000 commensurate with education and qualified experience for 1.0 (or the equivalent of) full time employees
Standard Benefits: holidays, school breaks, 48 hours of PTO, tuition reduction for employee children, $2,000 Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Account (QSEHRA) and a 403b retirement plan with a discretionary match (minimum 1%).
Primary Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons incorporating living books, narration, and hands-on activities.
- Create a positive and respectful classroom environment that encourages curiosity and a love for learning.
- Establish strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support a collaborative and supportive learning community.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance teaching skills and stay updated on educational best practices.
Salary: $30K-$59K
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
- Valid teaching certification for elementary education is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for creating a positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.
How to Apply
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Mikaela Garth, Asst. Head of School for Finance & Operations, at mgarth@sccommunityschool.org. Please include “Elementary Teacher Application- Grade 3” in the subject line.
Primary Contact: Mikaela Garth, Asst. Head of School for Finance & Operations
Email: mgarth@sccommunityschool.org
Phone: (314) 667-4311
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