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Lower School Classroom Teacher

  • Teacher
  • Midwest

Schaeffer Academy

Christ centered and classical

2700 Schaeffer Ln NE, Rochester, Minnesota 55906

Position Description

Schaeffer Academy is a private Christian classical K-12 school in Rochester, MN, and a founding school within the Association of Classical Christian School. We are seeking a full-time lower school classroom teacher to begin fall 2025. Ideal candidate has BA/BS in Elementary Education, with expertise and experience in classroom instruction in the primary grades in a classical and Christian school.  The coursework in the primary school years lays the foundation of knowledge in all subjects in the lower school, and prepares students to receive a Christ-centered and classical education that emphasizes academic excellence in the liberal arts.  We are committed to a strong foundation in phonics and mathematical knowledge as we lay the groundwork for academic success in school and a lifelong love of learning.

Schaeffer Academy is a great place to work.  Our school was founded in 1993 and was a founding member of the ACCS.  We operate on our own 37-acre campus which includes spacious classrooms, state of the art science labs, a gymnasium/auditorium, and outdoor athletic fields.  The average length of service for our current faculty is 14.2 years, and our average annual staff retention rate is 93%.  We offer a compensation package for full-time faculty that includes a Competitive Salary, 100% of Health Care Plan Premiums for employee and children, 70% of Health Care Plan Premiums for spouse, 100% Tuition Reduction Benefit for school-age children, Employer Contribution to a 403b retirement account, and more.  Come and join our team!

Interested candidates should review Schaeffer Academy’s website at SchaefferAcademy.org and if you are in agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith and Statement of Purpose, please send resume and cover letter to [email protected].

To apply for this job email your details to employment@SchaefferAcademy.org