Middle & High School Science Teacher Job at City Christian Academy - St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

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  • City Christian Academy - St. Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Summary: CCA is looking for a dedicated and passionate Middle School Science Teacher for grades 6-9 to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing, Christ-centered learning environment that fosters spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth in young adolescents.

Key Responsibilities:

Spiritual Leadership:

  • Integrate biblical principles and Christian values into daily lessons and activities.
  • Lead students in prayer and devotionals.
  • Model Christ-like behavior and maintain a positive, loving classroom atmosphere.

Instructional Duties:

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the school’s curriculum and educational standards.
  • Teach core science subjects including life science, earth science, physical science, and biology.
  • Potentially teach additional elective classes related to science or personal interests.
  • Use a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.

Classroom Management:

  • Establish and maintain a structured, respectful, and engaging classroom environment.
  • Implement effective classroom management techniques to promote positive behavior and self-discipline.
  • Communicate behavioral expectations and consequences clearly to students.

Assessment and Evaluation:

  • Observe and assess students’ academic and developmental progress.
  • Enter daily attendance and weekly grades for each subject into the school management system (Sycamore Education).
  • Provide regular feedback to students and parents through weekly grading (CCA Grading Expectations), progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
  • Adjust instructional methods based on assessment data to support student growth.

Collaboration and Professional Development:

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student learning and school initiatives.
  • Communicate regularly and in a positive manner with parents.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and Christian education principles.
  • Take part in school events outside of school hours, such as Back to School Night, Open House, and others as indicated on the school calendar.
  • Perform additional support duties, including lunch supervision, pick-up & drop-off door duty, detention monitor, etc. as requested.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related field.
  • Valid Missouri teaching certification.
  • Written statement of faith.
  • Previous experience teaching middle school or early adolescence education preferred.
  • Strong commitment to Christian education and the mission of CCA.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • A background check will be required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to perform duties in a classroom setting, including bending, kneeling, and reaching.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, statement of faith, copy of teaching certification, and references to the Head of School, Kale Uzzle, at kuzzle@mycitychristian.com

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