Elementary Teacher – 2nd Grade; Optional Lower Elementary Montessori Guide

St. Mary of Mt. Carmel School – Long Prairie, MM

Full-Time

Reports To: Principal

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Maintain and be responsible for the organization, discipline and instruction in your classroom.
  • Implement best-practice teaching and learning strategies into all content area.
  • Collaborate with other teachers and administration to improve teaching, assessments, and data-driven decisions for individual students, classrooms, and the entire school.
  • Communicate effectively, transparently and as often as needed with parents, colleagues, students, staff and administrator.
  • Be flexible and understanding with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for student and personal growth in virtue.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

Education

  • A current Minnesota Teaching License is required OR a willingness to test and obtain that license in a timely manner.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  • Effective classroom management skills.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to use technology as an instructional tool.
  • A desire to share the Catholic faith with your students.

To Apply: Send cover letter, full resume, teaching licensure, and letters of recommendation to Linda K. Dinkel ldinkel@stmaryslp.org or visit www.stmaryslp.org or more information. This position will remain open until filled. Start date is August 24, 2026