Website Faith Lutheran Christian School
About Our School:
Faith Lutheran Christian School is a Christ-centered elementary school dedicated to nurturing students in both faith and academics. We serve children from Preschool through 8th grade and strive to cultivate a school culture rooted in respect, kindness, and Christian values. Our mission is to… Raise up families and followers of Christ.
A highly effective educator at Faith Lutheran Christian School supports the whole child, fostering academic excellence alongside students’ spiritual, social, and emotional growth. Our teachers value strong partnerships with families and prioritize clear, proactive communication to support student success. They demonstrate a growth mindset, reflect on their practice and bring joy and patience to learning and teaching. Above all, they model Christian character through compassion, integrity, humility, and grace.
Key Responsibilities
Create a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a classroom that is physically safe, emotionally supportive, and welcoming. Develop clear routines and structures that promote student success using positive behavior strategies.
Instruction & Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lessons in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies using developmentally appropriate strategies.
Early Literacy & Numeracy Development: Demonstrate an understanding of early literacy development. Build strong foundational skills in phonics, reading fluency and comprehension, writing, and mathematics through differentiated instruction.
Family Communication: Maintain consistent, professional communication with families regarding student progress, classroom updates, and any academic or behavioral concerns.
Assessment & Differentiation: Monitor and evaluate student progress using data to guide instruction. Differentiate teaching methods and materials to meet diverse learning needs.
Student Development: Build strong relationships with students while fostering positive behavior, curiosity, and a love of learning. Support students’ social and emotional development.
Faith Integration: Intentionally integrate faith into daily instruction and model Christian values in all interactions.
School Engagement: Actively participate in chapel, school events, professional development, and community-building activities in support of the school’s mission.
Spiritual Expectations
Demonstrate a personal Christian faith and model Christ-like character
Respect and support the teachings of the Lutheran Church (LCMS)
Integrate faith and Christian values into daily teaching
Lead students in prayer and faith-based discussions
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
Washington State Teacher Certification
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Positive, growth mindset and willing to continue to learn
Personal commitment to the mission of Christian education
Preferred: At least 2 years classroom teaching experience
Additional Information:
School year position following the academic calendar (September – June)
Compensation is scalable with education and experience; Benefits package available
Position reports to the principal and will remain open until filled
How to Apply: Please submit a resume, brief cover letter outlining your interest and experience, and at least two references to administrator@flschool.org
To apply for this job email your details to administrator@flschool.org
