Upper School English Teacher — Biblical Worldview

Legacy Christian Academy; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Christian Academy in Frisco, TX seeks a dynamic Upper School English teacher for a full-time role. The candidate will teach a range of courses, differentiate for honors, and integrate a Biblical worldview into instruction.

We value strong literacy, public speaking, and writing across high school levels, with collaboration on curriculum, assessments, and professional growth. Exempt, 10-month schedule with 185 service days; Texas teaching certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English or related field; Texas certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of high school English teaching with evidence of student outcomes.
• Deep understanding of high school literature, grammar, and writing curriculum; able to teach public speaking, rhetoric, journalism, or media literacy.
• Weave a Biblical worldview throughout the curriculum, connecting faith and literature with ethical communication rooted in Biblical truth.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; fosters collaboration with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Commitment to an inclusive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and active participation in literacy and presentation.
• Collaborate on lesson planning, curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment methods with the Upper School English team.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for continuous professional development and growth.

Skills

Public speaking

Excellent communication

Curriculum collaboration

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

Texas teaching certification (preferred)

Master's degree in English-related field (preferred)

3+ years of high school English teaching

Job description

Legacy Christian Academy in Frisco, TX seeks a dynamic Upper School English teacher for a full-time role. The candidate will teach a range of courses, differentiate for honors, and integrate a Biblical worldview into instruction.

We value strong literacy, public speaking, and writing across high school levels, with collaboration on curriculum, assessments, and professional growth. Exempt, 10-month schedule with 185 service days; Texas teaching certification preferred.