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Middle School STEM Teacher

Tustin, CA · On-site

$49K - $68K/yr

Middle School STEM Teacher at Red Hill Lutheran School Share on X Print Application Deadline 7/29/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 7/22/2026 Contact Cyndi Tully 714-544-3132 107 Number of Openings 1 ...

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Math Teacher

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$34K - $50K/yr

... Lutheran Christian Academy will be a loving, Christian role model who is dedicated to the teaching craft. Teachers are to present themselves in good taste and without offense. Promptness and ...

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How much do lutheran teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lutheran teaching in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lutheran teacher?

A Lutheran teacher is an educator who teaches in a school affiliated with the Lutheran Church. These teachers often integrate Christian values and teachings in their curriculum, following the principles and beliefs of Lutheranism. In addition to standard academic subjects, Lutheran teachers may also lead or support religious education, chapel services, and faith-based activities. Their role is to provide both quality education and spiritual guidance to students, fostering a positive and nurturing environment rooted in Lutheran traditions.

How does working as a Lutheran teacher differ from teaching in a public school, particularly in terms of classroom environment and expectations?

As a Lutheran teacher, you’ll find that faith-based values are integrated into both the curriculum and daily classroom interactions. There’s an emphasis on fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment where spiritual growth is as important as academic achievement. You’ll often participate in school-wide worship, prayer, and service initiatives, and are expected to model Christian values in your teaching. Collaboration with colleagues is common, especially in planning faith-focused events and integrating religious themes into lessons. This role offers the rewarding challenge of nurturing both the minds and spirits of students within a close-knit community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lutheran teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lutheran Teacher, you need expertise in educational practices, a teaching license or degree, and a solid understanding of Lutheran theology and values. Familiarity with curriculum planning software and digital classroom platforms, along with potential certification from Lutheran education associations, is often expected. Compassion, strong communication, and a commitment to faith-based mentorship are crucial soft skills that distinguish outstanding educators in this setting. These skills ensure effective instruction, foster spiritual and academic growth, and support the unique mission of Lutheran education.
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Infographic showing various Lutheran Teaching job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Math Teacher - Short Term Substitute (Lutheran East)

Cleveland Lutheran High School Association

Cleveland Heights, OH • On-site

$150 - $175/day

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


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Description
Lutheran East's Mission : Lutheran East prepares and equips students to excel in service, leadership, and learning while living as Disciples who are rooted and grounded in the love of Christ.
Lutheran High School East (Cleveland Heights, OH) is seeking a short-term high school Math instructor for the 2026-27 school year. Teacher would work August 10 through October 9, earning $150-175 a day. Teaching hours are 7:45 AM to 3:45 PM.
Applicants should hold a substitute license or greater. A potential candidate must also have the ability to fulfill the faculty expectations listed in detail below:
Discipline/Rules
  • Maintain accurate attendance records
  • School Dress Code enforcement
  • Hold students accountable for proper discipline inside and outside of class
  • Communicate discipline issues appropriately with administration and parents

Classroom Responsibilities
  • Execute lesson plans that challenge students individually on a daily basis
  • Regularly grade assignments and return to students for feedback
  • Clearly state classroom policies and expectations and follow through on them

Communication Responsibilities
  • Regularly maintain gradebook
  • Communicate student concerns with Administration
  • Communicate student safety concerns with administration & appropriate state/governmental agencies

Requirements
License: Substitute license, or greater.
Background Check: Must be able to pass an FBI & BCI background check