What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Teacher position at UNION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY?
Union Christian Academy‘s Mission
Being directed by God, Union Christian Academy is committed to educating our children in biblical values, character development, and academic excellence. We acknowledge this can only be achieved through obedience to our Lord with prayer, support, and cooperation of the families, Christian churches, and communities in Union Parish.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Middle School Teacher who is devoted to Christ, demonstrates strong Christian character, and has a genuine passion for loving, serving, and teaching children. The ideal candidate views teaching as a calling from God and desires to integrate biblical truth into daily instruction and interactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality instruction in accordance with the school’s curriculum and Christian philosophy.
- Model Christ-like character, humility, and love in all classroom and school activities.
- Create a nurturing, engaging, and safe learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged.
- Integrate faith and biblical principles into lessons, conversations, and classroom culture.
- Partner with parents as co-laborers in the spiritual and academic development of their children.
- Maintain clear communication with families, colleagues, and administrators.
- Participate in prayer, chapel services, and other school-wide faith-building activities.
Qualifications
- A personal, growing relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to living out biblical principles.
- A heart for ministry and a passion for loving and investing in children.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Experience working with children in a Christian educational setting is a plus.
- Strong communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills.
- A servant’s heart and a willingness to collaborate with a unified team.
How to Apply
Please submit a résumé, cover letter, statement of faith, and references to jeremy.rawls@ucalions.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person