High School English Teacher

Cookson Hills • Kansas, OK

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About The Position

Cookson Hills is excited to announce an opening for a High School English Teacher . This is a rare opportunity to join our faculty; we have not had a teaching vacancy since 2023. We are looking for a highly motivated, mission-minded, and certified educator who is ready to jump into a culture of excellence and purpose. Our Culture & Classroom Environment Since 2019, Cookson Hills has been recognized by Best Christian Workplaces for our commitment to a healthy, Christ-honoring organizational culture. When you join our team, you aren't just taking a job; you are joining a supportive community. Trauma-Informed Care: Our students often come from hard places. They are resilient, eager to learn, and deserve an educator who understands their journey. We will provide initial training and ongoing support to help you. High Admin Support: You are not on an island. We provide robust administrative support within the classroom to ensure both teacher and student success. Collaborative Environment: You will work holistically alongside houseparents, social workers, and fellow teachers to provide a well-rounded future for every child. Schedule & Benefits We offer a competitive and unique benefits package designed to support the well-being of our staff and their families: Balanced Calendar: Enjoy a one-week break every 8 weeks, with a 5 to 6-week break in the summer. Time Off: Paid sick leave, personal time off, and all scheduled holidays/school breaks. Insurance: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Retirement: Retirement matching incentive to help you plan for the future. Wellness & Growth: Sabbatical opportunities, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling services, and Professional Development opportunities. Schooling Opportunity: Staff children are eligible to apply for enrollment at Cookson Hills Christian School.

Requirements

• Kingdom-minded , possessing the desire and ability to seamlessly integrate Biblical truth into the English curriculum.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in English Secondary Education, English, or related subject matter from a four-year college or university.
• Certification: Current ACSI teacher certification, or the ability to obtain it within two years of hire.
• Faith: Must demonstrate active Christian faith and abide by the Cookson Hills Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Agreement.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in Google Apps (Docs, Sheets, Calendar) and eager to utilize Smartboards, GradeLink, and other educational technology.

Benefits

• Balanced Calendar: Enjoy a one-week break every 8 weeks, with a 5 to 6-week break in the summer.
• Time Off: Paid sick leave, personal time off, and all scheduled holidays/school breaks.
• Insurance: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Retirement: Retirement matching incentive to help you plan for the future.
• Wellness & Growth: Sabbatical opportunities, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling services, and Professional Development opportunities.
• Schooling Opportunity: Staff children are eligible to apply for enrollment at Cookson Hills Christian School.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time