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St. George's Independent School

Religion Instructor

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A History or Social Studies Teacher teaches in the social studies fields for elementary to secondary school students. Elementary school teaching focuses on general social studies, with history overview courses starting in middle school. High school focuses on specific courses of study, such as Modern US History. Fields include history, geography, government, and current events.

$63,599 / year median in Tennessee

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

St. George's Independent School seeks a passionate, creative and hard-working individual who is energized by work with families to serve as a part-time religion instructor, beginning August 3, 2026. As an Episcopal school dedicated to the pursuit of excellence, St. George's prepares students for a life of learning and meaningful contribution in an inclusive learning community that nurtures outstanding academic achievement, relationships, leadership and character reinforced by Judeo-Christian values. We serve students from diverse religious, social, geographic, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in a coeducational setting across multiple campuses. In our recruitment practices, we strive to create a diverse school community whose members embrace our mission and educational philosophy. The ideal candidate is caring, collaborative, positive, inspirational and family-centered.
Type:
Salary, part time
Duration:
Annual letter of agreement
Minimum Education:
Bachelor's degree
Experience:
Previous work with children in an educational setting Two or more years of teaching experience is preferred The successful candidate will possess skills and experience that would include the ability to: teach lower school religion classes for students in prekindergarten through grade 5 develop engaging lessons aligned with the school's Episcopal mission introduce students to biblical stories, Christian traditions and the liturgical calendar, prayer and worship, character education, and service learning foster an age-appropriate understanding of other world religions serve as a leader, model and mentor in the area of spiritual growth and character development value and create strong communication and partnership with families
Physical Requirements :
Regularly sit, turn, bend, reach, walk, talk, hear, and interact with campus visitors as well as others who telephone. Must have the ability to understand and present materials and communicate with constituents and co-workers in a harmonious manner. Candidates will embrace the school's mission and educational philosophy; candidates must be willing to work in a team environment and be positive, inspirational, and family-centered. Interested candidates should complete an online application and upload a cover letter and resume using the link below.
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