Website Capitol Hill Christian Academy
Capitol Hill Christian Academy (CHCA) is a full-time, Christian, classical K-12 school where we teach core foundational skills to our students, partnering with families and churches to provide an excellent education to nurture wise, virtuous, and skilled students. The teaching role is a key position at CHCA and the job description encompasses four main areas of responsibility, including: (1) classical model instruction, (2) classroom management, (3) designated school wide responsibilities, and (4) professional excellence. This position requires a mature Christian, having a calling from God to teach in a Christian and classical school.
Qualified candidates will:
- Be aligned with CHCA’s mission to serve students in their spiritual formation and academic development and demonstrate a high level of personal maturity, propensity for leadership, a high standard of excellence, and the ability to be a proactive and self- directed problem solver.
- Be eager to work on a team to plan instruction and other student experiences such as plays, field trips, and other activities. Strong attention to detail, enthusiasm, joy, and passion for students and teaching.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents, manage a classroom, point students to Christ, and work within a team and in a start-up environment.
- Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
- Affirm CHCA’s doctrinal statement, maintain church membership in good standing or faithfully serving in a church whose statement of faith is consistent with CHCA’s, and be able to provide 3 letters of reference (including one from your church).
- Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re- imagine and embody the rich practices of a Christian, liberal arts education. Develops and maintains a classroom atmosphere that inspires learning and that is in line with the classical Christian vision.
- Curriculum implementation: Use approved materials, curriculum, goals, and objectives within the school!s scope and sequence to present lessons. Plan and guide all instructional support activities.
- Demonstrates appropriate planning and preparation for instruction. Appropriately carries out specific assignments, including but not limited to record-keeping, designated school wide responsibilities, and appropriate communication.
Interested applicants can send their resumes to [email protected]