What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6th Grade Math and Science Teacher position at Warner Christian Academy?
Position Overview
Warner Christian Academy is seeking a knowledgeable and mission-driven educator to serve as a 6th Grade Math/Science Teacher. This position includes teaching 5 class periods daily, with 2 planning periods to support thoughtful preparation, collaboration, and student feedback.
Instruction will utilize BJU Press curriculum and emphasize both conceptual understanding in mathematics and inquiry-based learning in science, all within a Christ-centered framework.
This role may be structured in one of two ways based on candidate strengths and scheduling needs.
Teaching Assignment Options
Option 1:
- Teach 3 sections of 6th Grade Comprehensive Science
- Teach 2 sections of 6th Grade Accelerated Math
Option 2:
- Teach 2 sections of 6th Grade Accelerated Math
- Teach 1 section of Math 6
- Teach 2 sections of 6th Grade Comprehensive Science
Key Responsibilities
Instructional Duties:
- Deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction in Math and Science
- Utilize BJU Press curriculum effectively, adapting as needed to meet student needs
- Foster deep understanding through problem-solving, critical thinking, and hands-on learning
- Differentiate instruction to support a range of learners, including advanced students
- Provide timely and meaningful feedback on student work
Student Development:
- Cultivate a classroom environment marked by attentiveness, curiosity, and perseverance
- Encourage the development of intellectual virtues such as carefulness and intellectual courage
- Support students’ academic growth alongside their spiritual formation
- Model Christ-like character and integrate biblical truth into instruction
Professional Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum alignment and student support
- Use planning periods effectively for lesson design, grading, and reflection
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
- Uphold and advance the mission of Warner Christian Academy
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; degree in Education, Mathematics, Science, or related field preferred
- Valid teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience teaching middle school Math and/or Science preferred
- Strong content knowledge and instructional skill in both subject areas
- Effective classroom management and organizational skills
- A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and commitment to Christian education
Preferred Attributes
- Flexibility to teach across multiple levels of Math and Science
- Ability to engage students in both analytical reasoning and scientific inquiry
- Strong relational skills with middle school students
- Commitment to excellence in instruction and discipleship
About Warner Christian Academy
WCA exists to partner with families in shaping students into the image of Christ by helping them discover Truth in academics, athletics, and the arts. Our middle school program is designed to challenge students academically while guiding them in wisdom, character, and faith.
Pay: From $33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,500