Middle School English and/or Humanities Teacher

Providence Academy is a Christian Independent school that was founded ten years ago with a mission “to provide uncompromising excellence in educating and equipping students with Truth.” The school serves over 250 students in Junior Kindergarten – 8th grade.

In the classroom, teachers are to encourage, motivate, and inspire students through an exceptional educational program infused with a Christian worldview. Students are challenged in all areas of their lives – academically, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and socially – as they develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

The school seeks a passionate, enthusiastic, dynamic, caring, skilled, and creative Middle School English and/or Humanities Teacher. This individual will engage students and have a deep knowledge and appreciation of teaching subjects from multiple perspectives, applying a Biblical worldview to past and present events, and a commitment to experiential learning. This individual will also serve as an integral member of the Middle School Team working collaboratively and in a collegial manner with others on the team. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead by influence are important to help Providence Academy increase its inquiry-based, student-centered, interdisciplinary learning environment. Willingness to participate in professional learning committees, advising, and coaching is desired.

Requirements:

· Provide a safe, prayerful, educational environment for students to learn and demonstrate the five attributes of the school’s Portrait of a Graduate.

· Interested candidates must have the ability to collaborate with colleagues, develop student-centered curriculum, and foster a growth mindset for each of their students.

· Ability to review current program and imagine and develop updates to overall curriculum, approach, and possibility of expansion and growth of program.

• Excellent oral, written, and people skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with parents, students, teachers, and staff.
• Ability to function as a collaborative and collegial member of a team with administrators, teachers, students, and parents.
• Possess a positive and strong work ethic with a growth mindset.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• A bachelor’s degree, with preference to those with a master’s degree.
• Education experience preferred.
• Dedicated to the school’s mission.
• Willing to sign the Providence Academy Statement of Faith.

For consideration, please submit a resume and a cover letter to careers@providenceacademyva.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Leesburg, VA 20175: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person