
Description
Location: Lighthouse Christian Academy
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
Lighthouse Christian Academy is seeking a nurturing and dedicated Elementary School Teacher who loves Jesus, delights in young learners, and is committed to forming both the hearts and minds of students through a classical Christian education. The teacher will provide instruction in core subjects—such as reading, writing, math, Bible, and history—while cultivating wonder, virtue, and a sincere love for learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach core academic subjects with a classical, Christ-centered approach
- Create a joyful and orderly classroom where students thrive spiritually, academically, and socially
- Shepherd students’ hearts through prayer, Scripture, and gospel-filled instruction
- Lead the students in practicing healthy habits of mindful attention, following directions, humility, and curiosity
- Build strong relationships with students and their families
- Maintain clear expectations for behavior and participation
- Use the Love and Logic approach for classroom management
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student growth and progress
- Participate in school events, faculty meetings, and the broader life of the school
Qualifications
- A mature and growing faith in Jesus Christ
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field
- Experience teaching elementary students, ideally in a classical or Christian setting
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- A heart for discipleship and a love for teaching foundational academic skills
- Willingness to uphold and promote the mission and vision of Lighthouse Christian Academy
- Eagerness to grow professionally and spiritually within a classical Christian school community
How to Apply
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to: a.martindale@lcacdemy.org