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Our Saviour School in Jacksonville, Illinois is seeking to fill a Full-time Primary Classroom Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. We are a faith-based Pre-K through 8th-grade program focused on the spiritual growth and academic excellence of over 300 students.

Full-time Primary Classroom Teacher

Job Qualifications

Applicants must be licensed/certified in the state of Illinois.

How to Apply

Please send a brief letter of interest and a resume to Stevie VanDeVelde, principal, at svandevelde@oursaviourshamrocks.com or to 455 East State Street, Jacksonville, IL 62650 by Wednesday, April 10th.

Parent Testimonial

“I know I wanted my children to have that closeness with God and knowing that they could put their trust in him and that through his grace that they could accomplish anything that they set their mind to.”

~Lindsay English

Parent Testimonial

“We have the utmost trust and respect for this school, and we definitely wanted to encompass that faith based education within our childrens’ education.”

“Our Saviour School provides numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities. We have an older daughter that participates in student council, she’s in band, she plays volleyball, and runs track.”

~ Cortney Bonjean

Parent Testimonial

“My son Eli has always been very shy. He hasn’t really ever taken that leader position. I think the sports helped him open up more and become more confident in himself.”

“We have seen the school grow a lot! The renovations have been so wonderful for our kids.”

~ Alex Bryant

Parent Testimonial

“Sending my own children here, I saw the morals my husband and I were teaching at home were being reinforced in the classroom.”

“Anything the students want to do, it's really here.”

~ Kim Anderson

Parent Testimonial

“Faith and family are important to everyone and I think that Our Saviour does a great job of combining both faith, family, and education.”

~ Katie Vitale

Staff Testimonials

“The atmosphere here at Our Savior is family-friendly. My very first day of teaching here, I walked in and I felt like I had been teaching here for a decade.”

- Ashley Flynn

“Integrating faith into the classroom goes beyond formal prayer. My students and I do start our day in prayer, acknowledging the need for God in our lives and asking him to walk the day with us and to help us to make good choices.” - Kim Anderson

“There is a passion here and I think a part of it has to do with the faith-based environment and the faith-based education.” - Ashley Flynn

“At Our Savior School, student success is key." - Stephanie VanDeVelde