Middle School Humanities Teacher

Classical Christian Schools; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A private classical Christian school in Canada is seeking a full-time middle school humanities teacher passionate about literature and history. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, strong English grammar skills, and a desire to engage students through integrated learning using classical teaching methods. This position offers the chance to create a love for literature and encourage student development.

Qualifications

• Teacher familiar with classical Christian pedagogy.
• Experience preferred, enthusiasm and a sense of humor required.

Responsibilities

• Teach middle school humanities and integrate literary themes.
• Model dialectic and Socratic teaching methods.
• May include extracurricular opportunities.

Skills

English grammar skills

Socratic teaching methods

Integrating disciplines

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Position Description

Faith Christian School, a private, JK-12 classical Christian school nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a full-time middle school humanities teacher. The position is open to teachers who are eager to work alongside fellow life-long learners and who share a passion for awakening a love for great literature and history in the hearts, minds, and souls of students. The ideal candidate is familiar with classical Christian pedagogy and able to impart the practical skills necessary to produce exceptional writing, including strong English grammar skills. Furthermore, applicants should be eager to integrate disciplines, to lead students to see how God reveals his nature and character through universal literary and historical themes, and to model the power of dialectic and Socratic teaching methods. The position may include other instructional and extracurricular opportunities. A Bachelor’s degree is required, experience preferred, and enthusiasm, a sense of humor, and joy a must. Send resume and letter of introduction to Stephanie Hopkins at [e-mail].