1st Grade Teacher

At Whitefish Christian Academy we have a collaborative, team-oriented teaching environment. Throughout the year we accept applications for all teaching and staff positions. Currently, our known openings are listed below; however, even if your academic field or area of interest is not listed, please do not hesitate to get in touch. We'd be glad to start a conversation with you about a future at WCA. We ask all interested applicants send their resume and cover letter to Mrs. Rachel Erickson, Head of School. 1st Grade Teacher Our Academy is in search of a full-time 1st Grade Teacher, who will teach with an integrated approach in the following:

Reading:

Learning to read with UFLI Literature (Ancient): Lively reading of classic texts. History (Ancient): Study of major civilizations and events.

Math:

Instillment of Math fundamentals with Singapore Math.

Writing:

Instruction in structured writing and foundational compositional skills.

Grammar and Language Skills:

Ongoing development of grammar, vocabulary, and mechanics to foster clarity and precision in writing.

Bible:

Bible stories through a tailored, immersive curriculum. The 1st Grade Teacher will also instruct with a keen awareness that virtue is the end of a good education, and will seek to grow personally in and out of the classroom, and to therefore participate in ongoing professional development opportunities given by the Academy. Requirements Bachelor's degree Preferences Experience or familiarity with classical education B.A. or higher in the liberal arts, history, literature, education or a related academic field The Academy does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, physical or mental handicap, race, color, or national origin in its hiring, administration, or educational policies and practices.