High School History/Government Teacher & Electives
KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
FULL TIME
KNOXVILLE
Posted 1 day ago
Job Description
Knoxville Christian School has an opening for a High School history/government teacher for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.
Join our team of experienced, certified, Christian teachers who communicate God’s working throughout human history in an engaging, active classroom experience.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
- Valid Tennessee teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
Skills:
- Knowledge of academic subject area: World History, Geography, US History.
- Knowledge of teaching theories, skills, and principles
- Ability to teach, instruct, and lead students in an engaging, cooperative fashion
- Ability to work in a team and receive coaching in an innovative model
- Gracious and professional communication with parents
- Ability to maintain an active and focused classroom
Spiritual:
- Must be a committed Christian who is able to share how God works in your daily life
- Committed member of a local church
- Heart for communicating God’s love to students
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Prepare weekly lesson plans and assessments according to Knoxville Christian School’s standards and curriculum.
- Prepare materials for class instruction.
- Execute lesson plans, effectively communicate, and competently teach subject matter.
- Update and maintain grades and attendance on FACTS
- Work with parents to foster an open, helpful, supportive partner relationship.
- Maintain a class environment that promotes learning, limits distractions, practices grace, and seeks to honor Jesus.
- Attend appropriate meetings and events.
- Model Christ, proclaim the Gospel, and love the students.
- Participate in required staff training.
- Work with other members of the staff team to provide a well-balanced, Gospel-oriented, Christian education.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Knoxville, TN 37932: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
This is an amazing opportunity to share your passion for teaching children in a Christian environment.