Middle School Humanities Teacher - 7th/8th Grade
The Covenant School, Richmond, VA, United States
Elijah House Academy is looking for a 7th/8th Grade Middle School Humanities Teacher to join our team of passionate professionals.
Position Description
Middle School Humanities Teacher - 7th/8th Grade
Position Goals
EHA is searching for an experienced middle school teacher for the upcoming 2026-27 school year who believes in and embodies our philosophy of education such that his or her instruction cultivates within students a love for the humanities. This teacher will be responsible for helping students master content, develop related skills, and form good habits through the study of literature, grammar, composition, and history.
Position Reporting Responsibility
This position reports directly to the Dean of Academics and works in collaboration with the middle school teachers.
Qualifications
Agree with the EHA statement of religious beliefs
Embody the mission, vision and core values of EHA
Prioritize relationships through effective communication and collaboration within our diverse community
Hold a Bachelor's degree (mandatory)
Offer classroom experience (preferred)
Position Functions and Essential Duties
Teacher
Teach the curriculum as approved by the Dean of Academics
Create and/or enhance unit plans for content areas
Submit weekly lesson plans/daily objectives in a timely manner
Conduct regular formative assessments in addition to periodic summative assessments and document these on a weekly basis so that progress reports and quarterly report cards can be prepared in a timely manner.
Classroom Manager
Execute homeroom duties
Create and implement a classroom management 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, and teacher work days
Attend the Annual EHA Gala
Attend extra-curricular activities when available
Steward
Physical classroom space and materials
Laptop
Curriculum
The Middle School Humanities 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.
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Position Description
Middle School Humanities Teacher - 7th/8th Grade
Position Goals
EHA is searching for an experienced middle school teacher for the upcoming 2026-27 school year who believes in and embodies our philosophy of education such that his or her instruction cultivates within students a love for the humanities. This teacher will be responsible for helping students master content, develop related skills, and form good habits through the study of literature, grammar, composition, and history.
Position Reporting Responsibility
This position reports directly to the Dean of Academics and works in collaboration with the middle school teachers.
Qualifications
Agree with the EHA statement of religious beliefs
Embody the mission, vision and core values of EHA
Prioritize relationships through effective communication and collaboration within our diverse community
Hold a Bachelor's degree (mandatory)
Offer classroom experience (preferred)
Position Functions and Essential Duties
Teacher
Teach the curriculum as approved by the Dean of Academics
Create and/or enhance unit plans for content areas
Submit weekly lesson plans/daily objectives in a timely manner
Conduct regular formative assessments in addition to periodic summative assessments and document these on a weekly basis so that progress reports and quarterly report cards can be prepared in a timely manner.
Classroom Manager
Execute homeroom duties
Create and implement a classroom management 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, and teacher work days
Attend the Annual EHA Gala
Attend extra-curricular activities when available
Steward
Physical classroom space and materials
Laptop
Curriculum
The Middle School Humanities 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.
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