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On 5/31/09, DonCurrie wrote:
> On 5/30/09, Admin wrote:
>> Varies depending on Diocese. Look on Catholic Schools Website,
>> most all now list. Here is one:
>>
> http://www.diocesephoenix.org/catholicSchools/SCHOOL_ADMIN/pdf/09
> _10_Salary_Scale_Phx%20Metro.pdf
>>
>> and aonther
>> http://www.oakdiocese.org/jobs/jobsch-sal.htm
>>
>>
>> On 5/30/09, Lynn Momboisse wrote:
>>> What is the approx entering salary for elementary Parochial
>>> School teachers? What can this information be located?
>>> Thank you.
>
> You can also find similar information on many of the other
> denominational websites. Especially those that have a large
> number of schools. Some of the national associations of
> Christian schools have information also.
>
> The amount varies widely across the US and depends on the
> setting (urban, suburban, and rural). In addition, it depends
> on the demand for public school teachers. In some areas there
> is a surplus of public school teachers. Therefore, the private
> and parochial schools pay less because of the avialabitily of
> good teachers.
>
> One caution. Schools that are struggling with budget or
> enrollment challenges often pay less than the typical. A low
> offer may suggest that you want to ask some more questions
> before accepting the job. That is not to suggest that you
> should turn down the job. It does suggest that you want to go
> into the job with your eyes wide open.
>
> Sometimes a struggling environment can be a source of stress.
> Sometimes a struggling environment can be a source of great
> fulfillment. This is especially true if you are part of the
> process of turning it around.
>
> I hope you find teaching in a faith enviornment a joyful
> experience.

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