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5th-8th Grade Science Teacher

The Covenant School, Stevensville, MD, United States


Position Overview
Lighthouse Christian Academy is seeking a passionate

5th-8th Grade Science Teacher

who will guide students to explore God’s creation with wonder, critical thinking, and theological reflection. The ideal candidate loves Jesus, loves students, and desires to teach science within a classical framework that cultivates a sincere curiosity and joy of learning within each student.

Key Responsibilities

Teach science courses using hands‑on activities, experiments, and Socratic discussion

Integrate Biblical worldview with scientific content

Plan and implement engaging, age‑appropriate lessons

Shepherd students’ hearts and minds with gospel‑centered instruction and encouragement

Set and uphold clear expectations for behavior and participation

Build strong relationships with students and their families

Use the

Love and Logic

approach for classroom management

Communicate regularly with parents about academic and spiritual growth

Participate actively in school life: devotions, meetings, and events

Qualifications

A mature, growing faith in Jesus Christ

Bachelor's degree in science, education, or a related field

Teaching experience, preferably in a classical or Christian school

Strong classroom management and organizational skills

Willingness to support and uphold the mission and vision of LCA

Eagerness to grow in the Classical Christian tradition and one's academic field

The ability to lead students with clear, kind authority

A heart for discipleship and the formation of holistic integrity

How to Apply
To apply, please email your

resume

and

cover letter

to n.bell@lcacademy.org

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