Middle School Humanities Teacher (5th/6th Literature, History, Grammar/Compositi

Position Description:

Middle School (5th and 6th grades)

Humanities (Literature, History, Grammar/Composition) Teacher

Position Goals :

EHA is searching for an experienced teacher for the 2025/26 school year who believes in and embodies our philosophy of education such that his or her curriculum and instruction cultivates within our students a love for the humanities. This teacher will be responsible for developing a mastery of the content, relevant skill sets, and habits needed to develop such a love within the students.

Position Reporting Responsibility:

This position reports directly to the Dean of Academics.

Qualifications:

Anyone who is seeking this position at EHA must:

• Agree with the EHA statement of religious beliefs
• Embody the mission, vision and core values of EHA
• Prioritize relationships through effective communication and collaboration within our diverse community
• Hold at least a Bachelor's Degree (required)
• Offer classroom experience (required)
• Familiarity and/or experience with a classical or Charlotte Mason approach to education (preferred)

Position Functions and Essential Duties:

Teacher

• Teach the curriculum as approved by the Dean of Academics
• Create and/or enhance lesson plans for content areas
• Submit weekly lesson plans/daily objectives in a timely manner
• Conduct regular formative assessments in addition to periodic summative assessments and document these on a weekly basis, enabling timely preparation of progress reports and quarterly report cards
• Lead Morning Discipleship within the homeroom class

Classroom Manager

• Execute homeroom duties
• Create and implement a classroom management plan
• Keep daily records (attendance, behavioral documentation, etc.)

Parent Advocate and Communicator

• Communicate weekly with parents through Monday Packets
• Plan and execute parent/teacher conferences when scheduled and when needs arise

Community Member

• Attend mandatory staff meetings, professional development, and teacher work days
• Attend mandatory after-school events
• Attend extra-curricular activities when available

Steward

• Physical classroom space
• Laptop
• Classroom and playground equipment
• Curricular materials

The Middle School Humanities Teacher is a full-time exempt 10-month position with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid student holidays, life insurance, long-term disability, and free tuition for children of employees.

We are accepting applications through the school website at: https://elijahhouseacademy.org/about/employment-opportunities/