Middle School Teacher (2026-2027)

Job Description

Job Title: Middle School Teacher

Location: Missouri Valley Christian Academy - Yankton, SD

Type of Job: Full-Time, Salaried Position (Compensation based on experience)

School Year: 2026-2027

About Us: Missouri Valley Christian Academy is a K-8 non-denominational private Christian school committed to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and character development through education.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Math/Science/History Middle School teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 Academic Year, supporting a classical Christian curriculum in a combined classroom environment. The ideal candidate will inspire and guide students in both their academic and spiritual development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach the following subjects: Math, History and Science while incorporating biblical principles into lesson plans.
• Create and maintain a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere.
• Foster spiritual, academic, and personal growth among students.
• Evaluate and track student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to maintain school standards and culture. Participate in school-wide events and initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school administrators regarding progress and expectations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (required); teaching certification (preferred)
• Previous experience teaching upper elementary and/or middle school students (preferred).
• Strong Christian faith and commitment to integrating biblical values into education.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching and the ability to inspire middle school learners.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Paid time off, Paid Holidays
• Student Tuition Discount for Employees

Contact Information:

305 W 25th St., Yankton, SD 57078

At MVCA, we value our mission to educate and inspire students through a Christ-centered approach. Join our team to make a meaningful impact!