Health, Anatomy& Physiology Teacher & Study Hall Supervisor

Maranatha-Christian-Academy; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Maranatha Christian Academy seeks a passionate Health, Anatomy & Physiology teacher and study hall supervisor to join the science faculty. The candidate should have a strong background in human biology and physiology and a heart for Christian education to inspire high school students academically and spiritually.

Responsibilities include teaching aligned courses, developing integrated lesson plans, fostering a Christian classroom environment, collaborating on curriculum, mentoring students, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Science, Health, or Education preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Anatomy, Physiology, or related field may apply.
• Teaching certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Health, Anatomy & Physiology courses aligned with Christian worldview and academic standards.
• Develop lesson plans, assignments, and assessments integrating biblical perspectives with scientific content.
• Foster a positive, respectful classroom environment encouraging student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and support interdisciplinary learning.
• Sponsor student activities beyond the classroom and participate in school events.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Science/Health/Education

Bachelor’s in Biology/Anatomy/Physiology

Teaching certification

Job description

Maranatha Christian Academy is committed to partnering with the school, home, and church in the education of students as they prepare to fulfill God's call on their life. Through the provision of outstanding school experience in academics, athletics, and the arts, Maranatha Christian Academy seeks to impart the values of wisdom, character, and service within each student. All employees of MCA have a ministerial opportunity to disciple students in a biblical worldview.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Health, Anatomy & Physiology Teacher and Study Hall Supervisor to join our science faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human biology and physiology, a heart for Christian education, and the ability to inspire high school students to excel academically and grow spiritually.

Application Category: Faculty

Days/Hours

7:15 A.M.-3:45 P.M.

Job Classification

• Exempt, full-time employee with associated benefits

Direct Report

Secondary Principal

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Teacher will report to the Science Department Head and to the Secondary Principal.

• Teach Health, Anatomy & Physiology courses aligned with Christian worldview and academic standards.

• Develop lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that integrate biblical perspectives with scientific content.

• Foster a positive, respectful classroom environment that encourages student engagement and curiosity.

• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and support interdisciplinary learning.

• Provide academic support and mentorship to students as needed.

• Serve the number of days in the official school calendar, perform other duties assigned by the administration, and participate in essential academy promotion, communication and community-building events as identified.

• Sponsor student activities beyond the classroom and other duties as assigned by the administration. Each teacher is expected to be involved in one area of student life involvement. Assignments will be discussed with as much advance notice as possible to consider impact on the workload, possible compensation, and other responsibilities (work/life balance) of the assignee.

• Update Curriculum Trak and Scope and Sequence as needed.

• Participate in elementary faculty meetings and professional development as requested.

• Participate in faculty devotions, 1st year MCA teacher mentorship, and special functions to promote Christian fellowship and mutual support.

• Uphold and model the school's Christian values and mission.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Science, Health, or Education field preferred. Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Anatomy, Physiology, or related field may apply.

• Teaching certification preferred but not required.

• Experience teaching Anatomy & Physiology or related science course at the high school level.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to engage and motivate students with diverse learning styles.

• Be born again, consecrated Christian dedicated to the purpose and goals Maranatha Christian Academy.

• Have a genuine desire to bring leadership to the academic subject for which they are leading.

• Set a positive example of leadership with students, parents, and other staff.

• Experience using technology and multimedia to enhance instruction.

• Ability to participate in extracurricular activities, such as science clubs or health related programs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to run, climb stairs, and respond swiftly during emergencies.

• Move quickly in various situations.

• Agility and flexibility for navigating school premises.

• Ability to stand, stoop, crawl, bend, or kneel.

• Visual and auditory acuity to support classroom management.