Transitional Kindergarten Teacher, ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL, Santa Ana at Diocese of Orange Department of Catholic Schools Share on X      Print Application Deadline

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Date Posted 10/27/2025 Contact Nanci De la Rosa-Ricco
nricco@rcbo.org Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
$48,425 - $86,415.00 Annually Add'l Salary Info Contingent on education and Experience Length of Work Year 10 months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary

St. Joseph School is a vibrant Catholic elementary school and a proud member of Pax Christi Academies. We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, academic, and social growth of each child through the four pillars of Pax Christi Academies: Faith, Intellect, Character, and Citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and creative Transitional Kindergarten (TK) Teacher to join our school community. The ideal candidate will cultivate a warm and engaging classroom environment that supports early learners in their faith formation, social-emotional development, and foundational academic growth. Responsibilities: • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with school and diocesan standards. • Integrate Catholic faith and values into all aspects of teaching and classroom life. • Foster a warm, structured, and engaging learning environment that supports both academic rigor and faith formation. • Assess student progress and communicate effectively with parents, administration, and colleagues. • Collaborate with faculty and staff, across campuses when needed, to support the mission and success of all students. • Participate actively in school liturgies, events, and ongoing professional development. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field. • Valid California Teaching Credential or equivalent (or in process). • Experience working with early childhood or TK-aged children. • Practicing Catholic preferred; commitment to Catholic education required. • Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills.

Requirements / Qualifications

TO APPLY: Please send a cover letter, resume, and at least two professional references to: mretana@paxchristiaxademies.org and info@paxchristiacademies.org.

Requirements / Qualifications

TO APPLY: Please send a cover letter, resume, and at least two professional references to: mretana@paxchristiaxademies.org and info@paxchristiacademies.org.

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