Job details:

Founded in 1960, Sound Christian Academy serves Pre-K through grade twelve and today is a thriving school serving students and families throughout Pierce County. Focusing on Christ-centered education, Sound Christian Academy is dedicated to developing leaders in the community to engage the culture and to be equipped for college, career and calling. Come join our team as we make an impact!

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education and a love for science. We are looking for a dynamic teacher who is ready to join a strong team of educators focused on innovative quality instruction and discipling students as they grow in their faith. Teachers must be able to teach from a Biblical Worldview Perspective and must have an appreciation and passion for working with students.

One to three years of teaching experience, Washington State certification, content knowledge, and experience with Elementary and Secondary students is preferred. Must have a Bachelor's degree.

Applicants must have a clear Christian testimony, faithfully attend a local evangelical church, and agree with our Statement of Faith.

Duties:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that adhere to the curriculum
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students
- Assess student progress and provide feedback
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the Science department's offerings
- Stay updated on educational best practices and incorporate them into teaching

Skills:
- Proficient in educational technology to support learning
- Strong organizational skills to manage lesson plans, grading, and student records effectively
- Ability to educate, inspire, and motivate students in the subject of Science
- Proficient in conducting research and integrating it into teaching materials
- Knowledge of Education administration principles for effective classroom management
- Excellent written communication skills for creating lesson plans and providing feedback
- Experience in tutoring or providing additional support to students
- Understanding of special education practices to support diverse learners

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in students' lives through the power of Science. If you are passionate about teaching Science and helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply.

Applicants must have a clear Christian testimony, faithfully attend a local evangelical church, and agree with our Statement of Faith.

Email resume, cover letter, application with testimony included, and copies of transcripts to employment@soundchristianacademy.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• 1st grade
• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• 6th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade

Physical setting:

• Private school
• Religious school
• School

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Tacoma, WA 98409: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person