Gifted Education Teacher: Inspire Critical Thinkers

Westminster Christian Academy (St. Louis); Town and Country (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Christian Academy in Missouri is seeking a Gifted Education Teacher for the 2027-28 school year to lead classes for gifted students. The program emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and self-directed learning with opportunities for original projects and research.

The ideal candidate should be committed to Christian education, collaborate with faculty, and be enthusiastic about developing interdisciplinary talents across grades 7 through 12.

Qualifications

• Clear testimony of personal saving relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Bachelor's degree in liberal arts.
• Ability to work independently and develop community partnerships.
• Interest in gifted education and cross-disciplinary work.
• Strong research skills and lifelong learner mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes of gifted students and guide their learning.
• Foster critical thinking, creativity, and self-directed projects.
• Support student research and original student work plans.
• Engage with mentoring and onboarding processes for new faculty.

Skills

Independent work

Community partnerships

Idea generation

Lifelong learner

Research skills

Interpersonal with young adults

Education

Bachelor's degree in liberal arts

Job description

Westminster Christian Academy in Missouri is seeking a Gifted Education Teacher for the 2027-28 school year to lead classes for gifted students. The program emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and self-directed learning with opportunities for original projects and research.

The ideal candidate should be committed to Christian education, collaborate with faculty, and be enthusiastic about developing interdisciplinary talents across grades 7 through 12.