Transitional Kindergarten Teacher

Description

School Name:
Holy Trinity School

Location:

509 Ballard Street, El Cajon, CA 92019

Reports to:

Principal

Employment Type:

Full time

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Pay Rate: $52,000/yr. as well as a competitive benefits package.

Looking for a higher calling? Holy Trinity School in El Cajon, California, is seeking a passionate, mission-driven teacher to join us.

Holy Trinity School in El Cajon is a Catholic school that partners with parents to form students spiritually, morally, intellectually, and physically within a close-knit community often described as a “family.” Rooted in the example of the Holy Trinity and the mission of the Catholic Church, the school emphasizes prayer, virtue, sacramental life, and strong family relationships while providing a liberal arts education grounded in the pursuit of truth, beauty, and goodness.

Through small class sizes, personalized instruction, and an integrated curriculum that connects all subjects to God’s creation and plan of salvation, Holy Trinity seeks to help each child flourish academically and spiritually. The school also fosters lasting friendships among families through community events, enrichment programs, parish involvement, and a culture that celebrates the rich diversity of its Catholic community.

Holy Trinity School is seeking a nurturing, faith-filled, and enthusiastic educator to serve as our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher. This teacher will play a foundational role in introducing young learners to a love of learning while supporting their academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development in a joyful Catholic environment. This position is ideal for an educator who is passionate about early childhood education and understands the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom where young children can thrive.

The successful candidate will help students build the foundational skills necessary for future academic success while fostering curiosity, confidence, independence, and a sense of wonder about God's world.

• Preparing and implementing rigorous lesson plans that are differentiated to meet the learning needs of all students.
• Creating and maintaining a learning environment where every child feels safe, loved, and inspired to learn and grow.
• Supporting a school culture focused on faith, academic achievement, and virtue formation.

Holy Trinity teachers must possess a commitment to partner with families, a dedication to serve all students, and a desire to seek and implement feedback and grow professionally.

• Plan, personalize, and execute lesson plans in assigned content areas.
• Lead instruction using a rigorous curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity, reinforces the joy of learning, and enables all students to thrive.
• Teach all lessons with rigor, joy, and urgency.
• Engage in an ongoing data-driven cycle of assessment, analysis, and action.
• Achieve meaningful student achievement and growth results aligned with the school's mission and annual goals.
• Implement school-wide systems for academics, culture, and character formation.
• Connect with families through frequent phone calls, emails, conferences, and notes.
• Develop meaningful relationships with students and parents that drive students to love learning, act with integrity, and make exceptional academic gains.
• Participate in up to three weeks of summer training before school’s opening.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Help students develop a personal relationship with Christ, and work to grow in one’s own relationship with Christ.

• A deep commitment to…