Middle School History Teacher - Cornerstone Academy Job at Christian Career, Gainesville, FL

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  • Christian Career
  • Gainesville, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Middle School History Teacher - Cornerstone Academy

Cornerstone Academy is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Middle School History Teacher to teach grades 6–8. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching history from a classical Christian perspective and a love for working with middle school students. This role involves guiding students through a thoughtful exploration of historical events, figures, and ideas while encouraging critical thinking, discernment, and biblical integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach middle school history courses covering topics such as ancient civilizations, the Middle Ages, early modern Europe, American history, and civics, as appropriate.

  • Integrate a biblical worldview into the study of history, helping students evaluate historical events and cultures through the lens of Scripture.

  • Foster a classroom environment that encourages inquiry, respectful dialogue, and a love for learning.

  • Utilize classical teaching methods such as narration, primary source analysis, Socratic questioning, and historical storytelling.

  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and administrators to support the school’s classical Christian mission.

  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, classroom expectations, and historical understanding.

  • Participate in school life, including events, chapel, field trips, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree; degree in history, education, humanities, or a related field preferred.

  • A commitment to classical Christian education and a biblical worldview.

  • Teaching experience preferred, especially in middle school grades.

  • Ability to make history engaging, relevant, and reflective of God’s sovereign hand throughout time.

  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Alignment with Cornerstone Academy’s statement of faith, a growing relationship with Jesus Christ, and active involvement in a local church.

Why Cornerstone Academy?

  • Small class sizes and a supportive, Christ-centered community.

  • An opportunity to shape students’ understanding of history through the lens of God’s truth.

  • A mission-driven environment that prioritizes both academic excellence and spiritual formation.

  • A school culture that values partnership with families and the discipleship of students

** Salary is commensurate with experience.

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