Elementary or Middle School Teacher

Jun 24 2025
Our Savior Lutheran School |Aiea|Full Time, $40,000 - $60,000 / year
Job Description

Status: Full-Time, 10-month
Salary: According to LCMS-CNH Salary Scale (based on experience)
Payment Terms: This position follows the school calendar with payment beginning on August 15th and ending on July 31st (paid out over a 12-month period in semi-monthly payments).

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m. (except breaks and holidays), late July-May

Purpose of the Position:

  • To teach the Word of God and the required curriculum for the assigned grade.
  • To assist the Principal in establishing a Christian learning environment in the school.
  • To work with students and their families to assist them in becoming responsible members of the Body of Christ.

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Secondary Education
  • Received or currently pursuing a Hawaii Teaching License or equivalent
  • Positive Christian role model
  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (can be received later)

Key Competencies & Skills:

  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Professional personal presentation
  • Organizing and planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Personal emotional management
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Relate instruction to the Christian objectives in the school
  • Communicate effectively with parents, both in written form and in personal contact when necessary
  • Make effective long-range and short-term (daily lesson plans) planning for classroom instruction.
  • Counsel with students individually when necessary
  • Maintain adequate records of student attendance and achievement.
  • Execute the standardized testing program, record, study and utilize the results.
  • Assist with special school programs, religious services, projects and extracurricular activities as agreed on and according to one’s contract or other written agreement
  • Be responsible for playground, lunchroom, hallway and other supervision as assigned by the Principal.
  • Grow professionally through educational readings, attendance at workshops and participation in graduate courses
  • Understanding of educational technology, including School Information System, Gradelink and IXL.
  • Other duties as directed by the Principal.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

 

Schedule:

 

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

 

Work Location: In person