Lower School Teacher

Elijah House Academy is looking for a Lower School Teacher to join our team of passionate professionals. Spread the word. It's a great job at a wonderful school!

Applicants will only be considered once the application on the Elijah House Academy website is completed and cover letter and resume are submitted. Please copy and paste the following link into your browser to access and fill out EHA's official application:

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EHA is searching for an experienced lower school teacher (K-4) for the upcoming 2026-27 school year who believes in and embodies our Philosophy of Education (based on Charlotte Mason/classical approach) such that his or her curriculum and instruction cultivate within our students a love for learning. This teacher will be responsible to cultivate a classroom atmosphere of delight and duty where such a love for learning and good habits can be formed.

This position reports to the Dean of Academics.

Anyone who is seeking this position at EHA must:

• Understand and be in agreement with the EHA statement of religious beliefs
• Understand and be in agreement with EHA's mission, vision, values, philosophy of education and student formation beliefs
• Hold a bachelor's degree
• Demonstrate a passion for both learning and serving in a diverse environment
• Demonstrate an understanding of a Charlotte Mason/classical approach to education
• Preference will be given to candidates who have teaching experience, especially in a Charlotte Mason/classical classroom setting

Teacher

• Create and/or enhance lesson plans for content areas
• Submit weekly lesson plans in a timely manner
• Enter grades into gradebook weekly in order to prepare progress and quarterly report cards in a timely manner

Classroom Manager

• Execute homeroom duties
• Create a classroom management plan with the approval of the Dean of Academics and execute the 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 or when the need arises

Community Member

• Attend mandatory staff meetings, professional development sessions and teacher work days
• Attend mandatory extracurricular events

Stewardship

• Physical classroom space
• School-issued laptop
• Classroom and playground equipment
• Curricular materials

The Lower School 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.