We're seeking a passionate English educator to join our Upper School faculty at Fort Bend Christian Academy for the 2025-26 academic year. The ideal candidate will create engaging learning environments that foster critical thinking and deep conceptual understanding. Courses may include but are not limited to On Level or Honors English at one or more grade levels.

What Makes You an Ideal Candidate:

• Experience creating dynamic literature and writing-focused classroom environments
• A passion for developing students' writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in English, literature, humanities, journalism or related field required; Master's degree preferred
• Experience teaching high school English is preferred, and AP teaching experience will be considered a bonus
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of professional, timely communication with students and parents
• A service-oriented mindset focused on supporting student success
• Coaching experience or the willingness to coach a sport will be considered a bonus

What You'll Do:

• Lead engaging discussions of literature that develop critical thinking
• Guide students in developing strong writing and analytical skills
• Create opportunities for meaningful writing and revision
• Integrate Biblical perspectives thoughtfully into literary analysis
• Support student growth through additional help during office hours

Who You Are:

• A mature Christian who actively participates in church community
• An educator who believes in nurturing the whole student
• A creative teacher who makes reading, writing, grammar and research come alive
• Someone who thrives in building relationships with diverse learners
• A lifelong learner committed to professional growth
• An enthusiastic contributor to school life beyond the classroom

Our Christian Community:

• Supports the school's Statement of Faith and Declaration of Values
• Models Characteristics of Professional Excellence
• Maintains a Biblically-centered philosophy of education
• Embraces serving diverse students and families

Professional Skills:

• Strong reading, writing, grammar and research presentation and explanation abilities
• Excellent organizational and classroom management skills
• Experience with innovative teaching methods
• Ability to work effectively under pressure

Beyond the Classroom:

• Mentor students and support extracurricular activities
• Participate in school events and community building
• Engage in professional development
• Support the mission and values of Fort Bend Christian Academy