Middle School English Teacher, Grade 6 (2026-2027)
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $25,000-$35,000
Veritas Christian Academy is a Christ-centered community of students, parents, teachers, and administrators committed to building a biblically grounded foundation for students to stand on throughout their lives, impacting the world for the glory of God.
We partner with mission-minded families to integrate Christian faith and academic excellence for students from preschool through 12th grade. Our community seeks to live out the values of:
- Authentically Christian
- Pursuing Truth
- Unity in Christ
- Redemptive Relationships
- Servant Discipleship
Position Summary
The Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging instruction in a Christ-centered learning environment that promotes academic growth, character development, and spiritual formation.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver effective lessons aligned with curriculum objectives
- Use a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse student learning needs
- Create and maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and spiritual growth
- Evaluate student progress through assessments, assignments, and observation
- Maintain accurate records for attendance, grading, and student performance
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and needs
- Maintain appropriate classroom discipline and supervision of students
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school activities
- Collaborate with colleagues and administration to support school goals
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in education or a related field from an accredited college or university
- Teaching certification preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) certification
- Prior teaching experience preferred
- Strong communication and classroom management skills
- Commitment to integrating Christian faith and biblical worldview into teaching
Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of effective teaching strategies and differentiated instruction
- Ability to develop engaging lesson plans and learning experiences
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
- Proficiency with classroom technology and standard office equipment
Salary and Benefits
- $25,000-$35,000 depending on experience and certifications.
- Medical (+ $75/mo deposited in HSA), dental and vision plans offered to all fulltime (30+ hrs/wk) employees.
- 403b retirement plan with a 3% match from Veritas Christian Academy
- $25,000 Life/ADD plans for all employees. Child tuition di