2nd Grade Teacher

Position Description

Part-Time/Half Day | On-Campus | Coram Deo School | Huntsville, AL

Position Overview:
Coram Deo School is seeking a joyful, biblically grounded 2nd Grade teacher to join the founding faculty of our classical Christian school in Huntsville, Alabama. As a start-up institution committed to training students to live before the face of God, we are looking for a teacher who not only loves young children but also understands the formative power of classical education in shaping hearts and minds toward wisdom, virtue, and godliness.

About Coram Deo School:
Coram Deo School exists to glorify God by cultivating students who delight in truth, goodness, and beauty and who live all of life under the lordship of Jesus Christ. Rooted in historic Christianity and the classical tradition, the school seeks to partner with parents in the discipleship of their children through a rich and time-tested curriculum.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead a structured and joyful classroom of 2nd grade students, cultivating wonder, reverence, and attentiveness
• Teach reading comprehension, cursive writing, spelling, math, Bible, literature, and nature study using classical methods
• Integrate a biblical worldview throughout all subjects and activities
• Foster habits of character such as humility, diligence, and love for neighbor
• Build strong relationships with students and families, encouraging unity between home, church, and school
• Contribute to the collaborative development of curriculum and school culture during these foundational years
• Engage in faculty prayer, fellowship, and ongoing training in classical Christian pedagogy

Qualifications:

• A mature and growing Christian faith and agreement with Coram Deo School’s statement of faith
• A love for children and a joyful, nurturing teaching presence
• Bachelor’s degree required (education or liberal arts preferred); prior teaching experience valued
• Familiarity with or strong interest in classical Christian education
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented, pioneering mindset suited to a start-up school environment
• Active membership in a Bible-believing church

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Training or experience in phonics-based reading instruction and early math education
• Exposure to classical education (e.g., the Trivium, Christian classical literature)

To Apply:
Please submit a resume, cover letter sharing your interest in classical Christian education, and a pastoral or spiritual reference to: [email protected].