Lower School Teacher
Chelsea Academy
Front Royal, VA
Job ID#:
4191168580
Posted:
March 10, 2025
Expires:
May 9, 2025
Category:
Primary Education
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
0-2 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
Salary
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Job Description
Lower School Teacher - Full-time2025-2026 Academic Year
Chelsea Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and highly-motivated faculty member who can offer a daily and positive witness of his or her faith for Lower School Students (Grades K-5). Desired candidates should have experience with younger students, a knowledge and appreciation of the Catholic intellectual tradition, classical and liberal arts pedagogy, a passion for educating and forming Christian youth, and a spirit of adventure. Important characteristics include:
competence in the subject areas taught, a focus on student learning, classroom management skills, and the ability to collaborate on a team.
Mission: Chelsea Academy seeks to form confident young men and women educated in the liberal arts tradition and the Catholic faith from Kindergarten through 12th grade. The Academy is committed to promoting and cultivating in its students the life of the mind and the love of truth; an appreciation for the natural world and the heritage of human achievement; enduring friendships; a spirit of adventure; and the virtues of honesty, diligence, courage, piety, and personal responsibility. Through an ethos shaped by Catholic teaching and devotions and a balanced curriculum that includes the humanities, sciences, the arts, and athletics, Chelsea Academy provides students with opportunities for developing themselves into adults who are capable of making positive contributions to their families, places of work, and communities.
Qualifications:
Required: Practicing Catholic in good standing
Required: Bachelor's Degree; classroom experience in classical liberal arts curriculum and pedagogy in grades K-5
Preferred: Master's Degree; Virginia Teacher's License (not required)
Other Desired Qualifications:
Polished and effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to develop and deliver effective lesson plans
Ability to manage well a classroom environment
Ability to relate well with students
Ability to be flexible in a smaller-school environment
Willingness to coach or moderate student activities and co-curriculars
Compensation and Benefits: Competitive and commensurate with experience.
Application Instructions:
Email or mail cover letter, CV or resume, and three references to the contact below. This posting will remain active until filled.
Contact: Mr. Brian Peppiatt, Interim Headmaster
Email: frontoffice@chelseaacademy.org (Subject: "Lower School Teacher")
Chelsea Academy
1190 Progress Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630
Tel: 540.635.0622
More information about Chelsea Academy can be found at www.chelseaacademy.org
About the Employer
Founded in 2008, Chelsea Academy seeks to form confident young men and women educated in the liberal arts tradition and the Catholic faith. Chelsea is committed to promoting and cultivating in its students the life of the mind and the love of truth; an appreciation for the natural world and the heritage of human achievement; enduring friendships; a spirit of adventure; and the virtues of honesty, diligence, courage, piety, and personal responsibility.Through an ethos shaped by Catholic teaching and devotions and a curriculum that includes the humanities, sciences, the arts, and athletics, Chelsea provides students with opportunities to develop into adults capable of making positive contributions to their families, places of work, and communities.