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First Lutheran Classical School in Missoula, Montana ( flcschool.org) is seeking a teacher for a K-2 multi grade classroom beginning with the 2010-2011 school year.  This person will also serve as the school administrator. This person must be committed to Lutheran classical education and passionate about growing a new school which began in September of 2009.  First Lutheran Church has a well established day care and preschool and is expanding its inreach and outreach for Christ through the development of an elementary school. Candidates should send resumes and LEIF information to First Lutheran Classical School, C/O First Lutheran Church, 2808 South Avenue West, Missoula, MT 59804, Attn. Art Pencek.  Phone inquiries may be made to Art Pencek, Chairman, Board of Parochial School, 406-207-1223, or email to apen338@gmail.com.

Posted: 2/17/10

Faith Lutheran High School in Plano, TX is seeking a full-time high school science teacher, for the 2010-2011 school year.  Faith currently has students from 3 years old through grade 10.  We will be adding grade 11 in 2010-2011 and grade 12 in 2011-2012.  We are seeking a teacher for Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and other high school science courses.  We intend to offer these courses at regular, honors/Pre-A.P., and A.P. levels. 

We use the classical model to teach a classical curriculum, including Latin, Rhetoric, Logic, and Western Civilization with a heavy emphasis on reading, writing, public speaking, and reading primary sources.  In addition, our teachers are sometimes asked to teach courses outside of their area of specialization and should be well-rounded.

Job Requirements:

  • Member of an LCMS congregation, trained in Scriptures and Lutheran theology, and strong in the understanding and application of confessional Lutheran theology, including a high appreciation for the treasures of Lutheran liturgy and hymns.
  • Completion of at least a bachelors degree with strong preference to those whose major was in the subject(s) they are teaching
  • Faith is an accredited school so we require all full-time staff to carry a valid teaching credential/license
  • Prior teaching experience with preference given in the following order
    • Prior experience teaching both A.P. and regular level high school science courses
    • Prior experience teaching regular level high school science courses
    • Prior experience teaching both A.P. and regular level high school courses in other subjects
    • Prior experience teaching other high school subjects
    • Other teaching experience

If you are interested, please forward a resume to Tim Merritt at tmerritt@faithplanoschool.org.

Posted: 1/9/09

Mount Hope Lutheran School in Casper, Wyoming, is seeking names of teacher candidates to fill a vacancy in the 2010–2011 school year. Candidate names may be forwarded to Rev. John E. Hill, Headmaster, 307–234–8428 or hilljna@aol.com. The following qualifications apply:

  • Member of an LCMS congregation, trained in Scriptures and Lutheran theology, and strong in the understanding and application of confessional Lutheran theology, including a high appreciation for the treasures of Lutheran liturgy and hymns.
  • Teacher with at least a Bachelor’s Degree, preferably trained and certified through a university, who is an ongoing, lifelong learner.
  • Having experience, or at least a strong interest in, and a willingness to adopt and use the classical model of education, rather than the progressive models that characterize most public and private education.
  • Having a high appreciation and ongoing study of the great works, accomplishments, and thought of Western Culture.
  • Having an interest or willingness to consider teaching 1st and 2nd grades in Casper, Wyoming.

Posted: 11/6/2009

Christ Lutheran High School in Rock Island, IL is taking resumes for a teaching positon for the 09-10 school year. The ideal candidate will have a Math and Science or Language (English and Latin) background and be able to teach on the high school level. Our teachers are often asked to teach courses outside of their area of specialization and should be well-rounded. We use the classical model to teach a classical curriculum, including Latin, Rhetoric, Logic, and Western Civilization with a heavy emphasis on reading, writing, public speaking, and reading primary sources. LCMS members are preferred, as is an Education degree, but not required. What matters most is having knowledge of the material and being able to teach it. Contact Rev. Steven L. Anderson clhs-administrator@mchsi.com

Posted: 05/27/2009

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada (north of Maine), is seeking applications and/or nominations for a confessional LCMS or LCC kindergarten teacher (preference to rostered) for its new Concordia Academy to open Sept 2009. Concordia, eventually K-8, will be the first ever Lutheran school in Atlantic Canada. Administrative experience and knowledge of French helpful, but not required. We are committed to fair compensation, and a moving fund is available. See www.GoodShepherd.nb.ca/school/wanted for more or call 506-384-9453. A confessional Lutheran mission adventure. (Yes there is such a thing!)

Posted: 03/17/2009

Trinity Lutheran School, Riverton, WY is seeking applications for a full-time administrative position for preschool-8th grades for the 2009-10 school term. Persons should be members in good standing in a congregation of The LCMS; a certified teacher and/or rostered church worker of The LCMS--administrative experience preferred; have experience in Lutheran Classical Education or knowledge of tenets of Classical Education.
Please contact Mrs. Susan Tucker at lutheran@wyoming.com or at the school--307-857-5710

Posted: 02/02/2009

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Administrator with 12 years experience in a Lutheran School, ready to get back into teaching full time. Willing to learn classical education. Currently earning masters in Education Technology. Previously taught grades 4-8, all subjects. My contact information is:

Mark Belli
8439 Huey Road
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2181
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Kenneth Spirduso seeks a teaching position in the visual arts, instructing students K-12.  He received a BFA from the U. of Kansas, graduating with Highest Distinction, and attended Atelier Lack School of Fine Art.  For the past twenty years, he has worked in the field of animation, creating layouts and backgrounds for Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida and Sullivan Bluth Studios Dublin, Ireland.  He has created artwork for Walt Disney Imagineering, painted commissioned portraits, and gallery art.  He is currently working as a concept artist in Orlando, FL.  He has built and taught an online background painting course for Academy of Art University in San Francisco and taught with their Direct Studies Program. He is an art instructor for Veritas Press Scholars Online Academy, developing  art courses and teaching dialectic and rhetoric students.  He has taught art to grammar students in Charlotte, NC, painting to middle school students at the Orlando Museum of Art and portrait painting to artists at EA Sports.  His work can be viewed at www.spirduso.com.  Ken is willing to relocate and can be reached at 321-217-4445 or ken@spirduso.com