We're seeking a passionate educator to join our Upper School faculty, teaching courses in English, Theology, and/or Social Studies. The ideal candidate will create engaging learning environments that foster critical thinking and deep subject-area understanding.
What Makes You an Ideal Candidate:
- A demonstrated commitment to student-centered teaching
- Experience creating discussion-rich classroom environments
- A passion for mentoring students both in and outside the classroom
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
- Teaching experience in independent schools and/or AP courses valued
- Coaching abilities welcome
What You'll Do:
- Teach courses in one or more areas: English, Theology, or Social Studies
- Create opportunities for student voice and engagement
- Foster critical thinking and meaningful discussions
- Integrate biblical perspectives into curriculum thoughtfully
- Guide students in developing strong academic skills
- Participate in our vibrant school community through mentoring and activities
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 values student engagement
- 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 presentation and communication abilities
- Excellent organizational and classroom management skills
- Experience with innovative teaching methods
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
Beyond the Classroom:
- Mentor students and lead extracurricular activities
- Participate in school events and community building
- Engage in professional development opportunities
- Contribute to our collaborative school culture