4 jobs found in orlando

The First Academy is seeking a passionate and intellectually curious Upper School Social Science Teacher to help students navigate the complexities of our world through a biblical and historical lens. The successful candidate will be prepared to lead a variety of courses, from 9th-grade World Geography and World Religions to senior-level Honors Economics and American Government. We are looking for an educator who excels at teaching critical analysis of primary source documents and can foster a deep understanding of the human experience across time and culture. Whether preparing sophomores for the rigors of AP World History or guiding seniors through the scientific study of behavior in AP Psychology, the ideal candidate will emphasize civic responsibility, ethical reasoning, and the analytical skills necessary for students to become informed, participating members of a global community. Core Instructional Competencies Document Analysis: Equipping students with the...

The First Academy seeks a dynamic and mission-aligned Upper School English Teacher dedicated to fostering a rigorous, Christ-centered learning environment across a variety of secondary literature and composition courses. The ideal candidate will be equipped to lead diverse classrooms—ranging from foundational 9th and 10th-grade College Prep to Advanced Placement (AP) Language and Literature—by integrating a biblical worldview with high-level instruction in grammar, rhetorical strategy, and literary analysis. Whether guiding students through the complexities of world literature or mentoring seniors in sophisticated critical writing, the educator must demonstrate a mastery of inductive and deductive reasoning, a commitment to developing students' oral communication skills, and the ability to challenge Honors and AP learners toward deep intellectual maturity. Core Instructional Competencies Critical Literary Analysis: Moving beyond plot summary to evaluate structure,...

The First Academy is seeking a dedicated and culturally proficient Middle and Upper School Spanish Teacher to foster a linguistic environment where students can achieve fluency by building a strong foundational mastery of the language through a Christ-centered perspective. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic educator capable of leading students through the critical early stages of language acquisition, with a focus on Spanish I and Spanish II immersion. We are looking for a teacher who can masterfully balance the technical rigors of introductory grammatical structures and foundational verb tenses with the creative execution of oral and written projects. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct honors-level courses, while preparing students for success on the National Spanish Exam and promoting a deep appreciation for the diverse literature, values, and cultural practices of the Spanish-speaking world. Core Instructional Requirements Foundational Excellence:...

The First Academy is seeking an inquisitive and mission-aligned Middle School Science Teacher to lead students through a comprehensive exploration of God’s creation, from the depths of the Earth to the fundamental laws of physics. The ideal candidate will be a skilled practitioner of hands-on, inquiry-based learning, capable of guiding 6th graders through the synergistic systems of Earth Science, 7th graders through the biological complexities of Life Science, and 8th graders through the foundational principles of Physical Science (Chemistry and Physics). We are looking for an educator who can seamlessly integrate a biblical worldview with rigorous scientific processes—emphasizing data recording, hypothesizing, and evaluating—while fostering a deep appreciation for the order and complexity of the universe as a reflection of an omniscient Creator. Middle School Science Curriculum Grade Core Discipline Focus Areas 6th Grade Earth...