Description
Educating the Whole Child: Mind, Body and Spirit
Start Date: August 1, 2025 (for trainings, retreat and preparation)
School Year Starts Wednesday, August 27, 2025
St. Philip Neri School is a TK – 8 Catholic elementary school located in Lynwood, CA. We are currently seeking a dynamic, compassionate and dedicated educator to teach our 4th Grade class. The applicant should be self-driven, able to collaborate with grade level team members, have strong classroom management skills, effective written and oral communication skills, and dedicated to partnering with parents. St. Philip Neri is a part of the DCS Solidarity Schools Initiative where we have been piloting two research-based curriculums: Success for All (Reading – Yr. 3) and Illustrative Math (Yr. 2). The candidate will receive training and instructional coaching in order to implement these programs with fidelity. Besides being responsible for preparing engaging lessons, monitoring student progress, providing individualized support by differentiating instruction, and integrating technology, the candidate should have strong classroom management skills and is open to serve in any capacity according to the needs of the school. The ideal candidate must be a team player dedicated to their professional growth and values the philosophy and mission of Catholic education. As a model of our faith, they are also willing to take part in the community life of the school and parish.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher)
- Valid teaching credential (single- or multiple-subject) and/or Master’s Degree in the field of education or subject related field is preferred, but not required. Candidates in the process and enrolled in a teacher preparation program are welcomed to apply.
- At least 2 or more years of teaching preferred, but training and support will be provided for new teachers
- Catechetical Certification (preferred or in progress)
- Willingness to grow professionally and attend trainings as needed
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis once a letter of interest and resume/cover letter is received. Deadline to receive applications is May 31, 2025.
Please email or submit your letter of interest and resume/cover letter by mail or in person to:
Ms. Alexandra Gonzales, Principal
Email: agonzales@stphilipneri.net
St. Philip Neri School
12522 Stoneacre Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
Phone: (310) 638-0341
Website: www.stphilipneri.net
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
St. Philip Neri School (Lynwood)
12522 Stoneacre Ave.
Lynwood, CA 90262
agonzales@stphilipneri.net