Part-Time PreK Teacher (MWF

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood

Date Posted: 4/15/2026

Location: Saint Mary Academy

Date Available: 09/01/2026

Closing Date: 05/31/2026

School: St. Mary Academy

St. Mary Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated part-time PreK teacher for the  school year. Join a welcoming Catholic school community committed to academic excellence and faith formation. This part-time position offers the opportunity to inspire young learners while integrating Catholic values into daily instruction. Monday-Wednesday-Friday 8:30-3:30pm

• Bachelor's degree in Education (required)
• State teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)
• Commitment to Catholic education and values
• Genuine love for working with young children
• Virtus Training and NJ Criminal Background Check required

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction
• Foster a positive and faith-centered classroom environment
• Support students' academic, social, and spiritual growth
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate effectively with families

St. Mary Academy is the place where children learn, grow, love, and serve. St. Mary Academy is a small Catholic school located in Manahawkin, just five miles from the beautiful beaches of Long Beach Island.

St. Mary Academy, the place where children learn, grow, love, and serve teaches children to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, and confident leaders in an academically rich and faith filled environment. At the conclusion of each week, STREAM Fridays provide opportunities to empower the children with the necessary tools to be successful in high school, to grow into life-long learners, and to become productive and effective citizens of the world.