Careers
Why King's Academy?
At King's Academy Nashville, we believe every student is made in the image of God and endowed with unique gifts and potential. We are committed to nurturing academic excellence and spiritual growth in all our students, including those learning English as a new language. Join our mission to cultivate hearts and minds for Christ while equipping multilingual learners to thrive and lead.
How to Apply
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Position Overview - Upper Division Math Teacher - Full Time
The Upper Division Math Teacher is a talented educator committed to pursuing excellence in mathematics instruction within a Christ-centered, classically-inspired learning environment. This teacher will cultivate in students a love for truth, order, and beauty as revealed through mathematics, helping them develop logical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and intellectual virtue.
Primary Responsibilities
- Teach upper division math courses (e.g., Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus/Calculus, depending on assignment)
- Present mathematical concepts with clarity, coherence, and increasing rigor
- Foster deep understanding of mathematical principles, not just procedural knowledge
- Encourage habits of precision, perseverance, and logical reasoning
- Integrate discussion, inquiry, and problem-solving consistent with classical pedagogy
- Establish a classroom marked by joy, order, respect, and curiosity
- Model humility and intellectual engagement
- Cultivate student confidence in approaching complex problems
- Regularly assess student understanding and adjust instruction accordingly
- Provide targeted support and extension opportunities
- Collaborate with intervention staff to support diverse learners
- Mentor students with a Christ-centered perspective
- Help students see mathematics as part of God's ordered creation
- Encourage diligence, integrity, and perseverance
- Partner with families in support of student growth
- Collaborate with faculty across disciplines
- Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development
- Contribute to the broader life of the school community
- Teach a full course load (typically 4 sections)
- Participate in advisory, tutoring, or student support structures
- Engage in extracurricular or co-curricular activities as assigned
- Attend all faculty meetings, professional development days, and key school events
Qualifications
At minimum, a qualified candidate will demonstrate:
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or related field
- Strong content knowledge in mathematics
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively
- Alignment with the mission and vision of King's Academy
- Strong affinity with the compelling vision of King's Academy
- Active involvement in a local church
In addition, an ideal candidate will have:
- Master's degree preferred
- Teaching experience in middle or high school math
