Lower Elementary Teacher

Grace Christian School is looking for a lower elementary teacher to join the elementary team. GCS is a PreK-12th grade school located in southwest Florida. Our teachers seek to provide students a quality education through the lens of biblical truth. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with prior teaching experience.

Eligible applicants will be expected to:

• Plan, organize, and deliver lessons on core subjects including Bible
• Effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues
• Collaborate with fellow teachers
• Create a Christ-centered learning environment for students

Approximate Annual Salary Package: $43k – $45k and optional health benefits package.

The position of Lower Elementary Teacher – Grace Christian School of Punta Gorda – Fort Ogden, FL offers a meaningful opportunity for educators who feel called to teach young learners in a Christ‑centered academic environment. This role is ideal for teachers who value small‑class settings, individualized instruction, and a school culture rooted in biblical truth.

Grace Christian School of Punta Gorda is known for its commitment to nurturing students academically, spiritually, and socially. Educators who join this community become part of a mission‑driven team dedicated to shaping the next generation with strong Christian values and high‑quality instruction.

Why This Lower Elementary Teaching Role Stands Out

• Faith‑Centered Education — The school integrates Christian principles into daily learning, helping students grow spiritually as well as academically.
• Supportive School Community — Teachers benefit from a collaborative environment where staff, families, and leadership work together.
• Small Class Sizes — More time for individualized attention, relationship‑building, and differentiated instruction.
• Professional Growth — Educators are encouraged to develop their teaching skills while deepening their spiritual walk.
• Mission‑Driven Work — Teachers have the opportunity to influence young learners in meaningful, lasting ways.

About Grace Christian School of Punta Gorda

Located in Fort Ogden, FL, Grace Christian School serves families seeking a strong academic foundation grounded in Christian values. The school emphasizes character development, biblical worldview integration, and a nurturing environment where students feel known and supported.