Sixth Grade Teacher — Classical Christian Education Leader

Classical Christian Schools; Midwest (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Morning Star Academy in Bettendorf, IA, seeks a 6th Grade Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The role involves teaching core subjects within a classical Christian framework and shepherding middle-grade students through a pivotal year.

The position emphasizes classroom culture, biblical integration, and collaboration with colleagues to support the school’s mission. Start date is August 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Teaching experience or mentored classroom experience as part of a degree program is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A teachable spirit and willingness to grow in classical pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Teach 6th grade core subjects (e.g., English, literature, grammar, history, mathematics, and/or science, depending on assignment) using classical methodologies.
• Foster a classroom culture marked by order, joy, and charity.
• Integrate biblical truth and Christian worldview into daily instruction.
• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.
• Assess student learning and communicate progress clearly with parents.
• Maintain consistent classroom routines and high expectations for student conduct.
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration to support school mission and goals.
• Participate in school events, professional development, and faculty meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teachable spirit

Shepherding middle-grade students

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Morning Star Academy in Bettendorf, IA, seeks a 6th Grade Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The role involves teaching core subjects within a classical Christian framework and shepherding middle-grade students through a pivotal year.

The position emphasizes classroom culture, biblical integration, and collaboration with colleagues to support the school’s mission. Start date is August 2026.