THRIVE Summer Camp Lead Counselor

Cascade Christian Schools; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated High School English Teacher to join its Christ-centered community. This role emphasizes the development of discerning leaders through a biblically integrated curriculum. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering spiritual growth and academic excellence. Responsibilities include lesson planning, student assessment, and collaboration with faculty to enhance the educational experience. With a supportive environment and a commitment to professional development, this opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. Join a team that values faith and education!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Leadership Development Program

Life Insurance

K-12 Tuition Discount

Qualifications

• Must agree with the school's Statement of Faith and Teaching Statements.
• First-aid and CPR-certified or willing to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Create lesson plans and work creatively with the assigned curriculum.
• Assess students regularly and provide progress reports.
• Facilitate opportunities for spiritual growth in students.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge and application of educational technology

Customer service and public relations focused

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Teamwork and independent work skills

Education

Washington State certification

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Teacher - High School English (2025-26 SY)

Cascade Christian Schools - High School - Puyallup, Washington

Job Details

Job ID: 5076611
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Apr 2, 2025
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Founded in 1992, Cascade Christian Schools serves infants through grade twelve and today is a thriving school district serving students and families throughout Pierce County. Focusing on Christ-centered education, Cascade Christian Schools is dedicated to developing discerning leaders who are spiritually, personally, and academically prepared to impact their world.Come join our team as we make a real difference!

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with a need for accommodation to perform the essential functions of this job.

• Weave Cascade Christian Schools’ guiding principles into all endeavors
• Facilitate opportunities for spiritual growth in students
• Endeavor to think, plan and instruct through a biblical world and life view
• Create weekly and long-range lesson planning
• Work completely and creatively with the assigned curriculum
• Assist with the development of curriculum as assigned
• Incorporate instructional strategies to create a conducive teaching and learning environment
• Assess students regularly, providing progress reports and documentation

REQUIREMENTS:

• Agrees with Cascade Christian Schools’ Statement of Faith and Teaching Statements
• Washington State certification or meets requirements consistent with Chapter 180-90 WAC
• Knowledge and application of educational technology
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work independently and in a team environment
• Be customer-service and public relations focused
• Able to maintain confidentiality and work flexibility
• A Christian role model in attitude, speech, and action
• Able to attend devotions, faculty meetings, after-school and evening functions
• First-aid and CPR-certified or willing to receive and pass certification training
• Background Check Clearance
• Prefer one to three years of prior teaching experience

START DATE: Approximately August 19, 2025

WORK HOURS: Monday through Friday, 7:15 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

SALARY RANGE: $42,000 - $56,927, Depending on qualifications and experience

BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Leadership Development Program, Life Insurance, and a K-12 Tuition Discount

Cascade Christian is an equal opportunity employer, with the right to prefer employees and prospective employees on the basis of religions and other exemptions applicable to religious institutions. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history and may include a credit check. The successful candidate will be asked to sign a statement of faith.

Position Type: Full-Time