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Elementary Teacher

MLK Christian Academy in Baton Rouge, LA
Southwestern Union Conference | Southwest Region Conference
Description

Martin Luther King Junior Christian Academy (MLKJCA) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher who delights in engaging young learners and inspiring a love for learning. The successful candidate will join a thriving school family, be welcomed by a supportive church community, and become part of a charming, close-knit neighborhood.

We are looking for a caring Christian educator who is eager to make a meaningful impact in the classroom. The ideal candidate will:

  • Prepare thoughtful, age-appropriate weekly lesson plans
  • Demonstrate effective classroom management skills
  • Integrate technology to enrich instruction
  • Utilize evidence-based instructional practices
  • Foster strong partnerships with parents through timely communication (e.g., posting assignments and grades, scheduling conferences)

Collaboration is key—team players with a cooperative spirit and a commitment to continuous improvement are highly encouraged to apply.

Required Experience

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher
  • Current North American Division (NAD) teaching certificate
  • Minimum of 2 years of prior teaching experience preferred
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should upload a current résumé with at least three references, including current email addresses and phone numbers.


 

Posted by: Lawanna McCoy

Resumé Deadline: Thursday, July 31, 2025

MLK Christian Academy