Description
Our Lady of Lourdes School is a Catholic community where faith and academic excellence flourish together. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher who will create a joyful, faith-filled, and developmentally appropriate learning environment.
The Preschool Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing a curriculum that supports the spiritual, social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of preschool-aged children. The ideal candidate will foster a safe and nurturing classroom grounded in Catholic values and partner closely with families to support each child’s growth.
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities in alignment with early childhood standards and Catholic teachings.
- Create a warm, inclusive, and structured environment that promotes learning through play and exploration.
- Observe and assess student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to support each child’s development.
- Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and parish staff to uphold the mission of the school.
- Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and archdiocesan policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field (required).
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children in an educational setting.
- Practicing Catholic or supportive of Catholic values and mission.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to create a nurturing and faith-centered classroom community.
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Our Lady of Lourdes School (Tujunga)
7324 Apperson St.
Tujunga, CA 91042
principal@olltujunga.org