Christian School Teacher -- History and Humanities

Cherokee Christian Schools • Woodstock, GA

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About The Position

Cherokee Christian School is a Pre-K through 12 classical Christian school located in beautiful Woodstock, Georgia, a wooded northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our modern and tree-shaded 15-acre campus is centrally located and enjoys easy access to major freeways into Atlanta and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. We are committed to providing our students with a learning environment that enables them to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and virtue so that they are prepared for a life of fruitful service and faithfulness to the Lord. Our classical Christian curriculum is based upon a time-tested educational system which establishes a biblical worldview, incorporates methods based on natural phases of intellectual and spiritual development, cultivates the seven Christian virtues, trains students in reasoning through the Trivium (Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric), and engages student in 'the great conversation' through the historical Great Books. We are currently seeking highly qualified candidates, who are passionate about classical Christian education, to fill an opening for a high school history and humanities teacher for the 24-25 school year.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in history is strongly preferred.
• Must be an active, practicing Christian.
• Regularly attend a biblically orthodox Christian church.

Nice To Haves

• Passionate about Christian education.
• Filled with the joy of forming young people intellectually, spiritually, morally, and socially.

Responsibilities

• Serve as classroom teacher assigned to teach primary school history and social studies courses in grades 9 through 12.
• Teach western civilization, modern European history, U.S. history, government, and/or economics courses in the secondary school grades.
• Provide instruction using the classical method.
• Utilize Socratic dialectical techniques in instruction.
• Participate as a member of the professional staff involved in student engagement life on campus.
• Oversee and moderate student activities and clubs.
• Coach athletics and participate in administrative responsibilities.
• Provide academic support mentoring to struggling students.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Master's degree