First Grade Classroom Teacher (2027 - 2028 school year)

HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Christian Academy, a growing K-12 Christian school in the Kansas City metro area, is seeking qualified candidates for an elementary position. Heritage provides a Christ-centered education with academic excellence within a caring Christian community on two campuses in South Johnson County.

The candidate should reflect a strong Christian testimony with a mature character, hold a BA/BS in Education, and possess or be able to obtain ACSI certification within the required timeframe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education required.
• ACSI certification or ability to obtain certification within the required timeframe.
• Strong Christian testimony and mature character.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lessons clearly and effectively.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Accurately record attendance and complete required daily documentation.
• Communicate proactively and collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and staff as needed.
• Participate in required professional development or training sessions as provided.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by school administration.

Education

BA/BS in Education

ACSI certification

Job description

Description

Heritage Christian Academy, a growing K-12 Christian school in the Kansas City metro area, is seeking qualified candidates for an elementary position. Heritage provides a Christ-centered education with academic excellence within a caring Christian community on two campuses in South Johnson County.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lessons clearly and effectively
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe and positive learning environment
• Accurately record attendance and complete required daily documentation
• Communicate proactively and collaboratively with administrators, teachers, and staff as needed
• Participate in required professional development or training sessions as provided
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by school administration

Outcomes

• Positive student engagement and classroom participation
• A respectful, safe, and supportive learning environment
• Accurate and timely completion of administrative documentation
• Consistent, collaborative communication with faculty, staff, and administration

Requirements

The candidate should reflect the following characteristics:

• A strong Christian testimony with a mature and godly character
• Exemplary Christian virtue both in and outside of school
• Commitment to regular church attendance in alignment with the Statement of Faith
• Education: BA/BS in Education
• Current ACSI certification or the ability to obtain certification within the required timeframe