What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lower School Teacher (2nd - 4th grade) position at Elijah House Academy?
Position Description : Lower School Teacher
Position Summary :
EHA is searching for an experienced lower school teacher (2nd - 4th grade) for the 2025 / 26 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.
Position Reporting Responsibility :
This position reports to the Dean of Academics.
Position Requirements / Qualifications :
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 teaching 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
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
Teacher
Classroom Manager
Parent Advocate and Communicator
Community Member
Stewardship
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.
We are accepting applications through the school website at :
