2nd Grade Teacher, St. Joseph, Seattle
Company: Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Type: - Elementary Teacher/ Grade 2 Date Posted:
3/16/2026 Location: St. Joseph, Seattle Position: 2nd Grade
Homeroom Teacher Type of Position: Full-time, Salaried, Exempt Job
Summary St. Joseph School is seeking a teacher excited to join a
highly motivated, curious, and passionate staff of educators. The
primary grade curriculum includes Reading/Language Arts, Social
Studies, Science, Religion, and Math. Responsibilities Create a
supportive and caring classroom environment in which every student
can learn both independently and collaboratively. Build open,
cooperative, and meaningful relationships with students,
colleagues, and parents; Inculcate a culture of excellence in your
classroom; Teach the school curriculum with fidelity; Align
instruction with known best practices: a concise and assessable
objective, appropriate scaffolding, frequent checks for
understanding paired with reteaching or clarification, and
independent practice to demonstrate mastery; Consistently use
formative assessment data to both drive instruction and develop
short and long-term learning targets for all students;
Differentiate instruction so that all students achieve mastery of
learning targets; Work with the grade-level teaching team to plan,
create common assessments, and analyze data to ensure the success
of all students; Participate in all staff, building, and grade
level meetings and perform various faculty supervisory duties.
Qualifications The successful candidate will: Be a practicing
Catholic; Be a team player who enjoys collaborating with others;
Have enthusiastic commitment to the mission of St. Joseph School
and the institution's core values; Have excellent written and oral
communication skills, classroom management, and organizational
skills; Use technology as needed to instruct, assess, and
communicate student progress; Desire to continue professional
development; Hold a valid teaching certificate or be in the process
of obtaining a certificate. Compensation Salary: $70,000-$110,000
DOE. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity,
internal salary ranges, market data, applicant's skills, prior
relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.St. Joseph School
provides a full range of benefits that include medical, dental, and
vision insurance (based on FTE), health savings account, flexible
spending account, life, AD&D, and long-term disability
insurance, employee assistance program, retirement plan with
generous employer contributions, paid time off, professional
development opportunities and free lunch. For teachers in the first
5 years of their careers, we offer the opportunity to apply for
affordable, innovative housing options, based on availability.
Application Process Interested candidates, please submit a cover
letter and resume via email to Robby Hay es (
rhayes@stjosephsea.org) , Pr imary School Director.
Keywords: Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools, Lakewood , 2nd Grade Teacher, St. Joseph, Seattle, Education / Teaching , Seattle, Washington
