2nd Grade Teacher

• Company DescriptionWho We AreCity Academy of Atlanta is a Christ-centered hybrid homeschool community serving families in the Atlanta area.
• Our mission is to glorify God by educating children to think, believe, and live biblically.
• We partner with parents to provide an academically rich education rooted in a biblical worldview while cultivating wisdom, character, and faith in every student.
• What We DoCity Academy blends on-campus learning with guided home instruction through a unique hybrid model.
• Students attend classes on campus several days each week and continue their learning at home using lesson plans and support from our teachers.
• Our curriculum integrates faith and learning across all subjects while encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and joyful discovery.
• What It’s Like to Work HereWorking at City Academy means joining a mission-driven community that is passionate about Christian education and discipleship.
• Our faculty and staff partner closely with families, collaborate with one another, and invest deeply in the spiritual and academic development of students.
• Together, we seek to equip the next generation to love God, pursue truth, and live lives of purpose and service.
• Job DescriptionCity Academy of Atlanta is seeking a warm, wise, and mission-driven 2nd Grade Teacher.
• The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing students’ growth in wisdom and skill in all academic areas within a nurturing Christian environment, fostering both intellect and character.Aligned with our Evergreen Educational Framework, this teacher will design and deliver instruction that is conceptually rich, developmentally appropriate, and rooted in relational discipleship.
• Instruction should be centered on deep understanding over memorization, supporting students in becoming clear thinkers, joyful problem solvers, and thoughtful stewards of their intellectual gifts.Key responsibilities of the 2nd Grade Teacher include but are not limited to:Plan and deliver engaging lessons in core subjects: Reading/Language Arts and Math; integrate Science, Social Studies and the BibleIntegrate Christian values and Biblical worldview into everyday learningProvide individualized attention, differentiation, and support for diverse learning needsIntegrate the Evergreen Framework’s vertical (God, others, created world) and horizontal (Seeds to Mature Plant) lenses (you will receive training on this)Build a classroom culture that values humility, curiosity, perseverance, and mutual careCollaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support integrated learning experiencesFoster a safe, inclusive, and orderly classroom characterized by respect and kindnessDesign formative and summative assessment to monitor growthOffer constructive feedback to students and communicate progress to parents consistentlySupport home based learning through regular updates, guidance and resource sharingParticipate in faculty discipleship, professional development, and community events QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field, and/or relevant work or educational experienceAt least 2 years of teaching experience, ideally in a Christian or hybrid homeschool settingEagerness to work in a covenant Christian communityCommitment to partnering with parents and honoring the God-given design of each childAgreement with City Academy’s Statement of Faith and educational philosophyActive Christian faith aligned with City Academy’s Testimony and Lifestyle Statement Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to partner effectively with families Teaching ScheduleOn-campus teaching: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:45AM – 3:00PM Desired AttributesValues formation over performanceHonors developmental readinessPartners with parents as co-cultivatorsLoves children’s literatureSees teaching as both discipleship and academic excellence Additional InformationCity Academy of Atlanta (CAA) employees come from a broad range of church backgrounds.
• All employees are expected to be members in good standing of a Christian church whose doctrinal convictions are not in conflict with CAA’s beliefs.
• To ensure unity in our theological foundations, employees must affirm CAA’s Statement of Faith and the Testimony and Lifestyle Statement and seek to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the biblical beliefs and values expressed in that statement.City Academy of Atlanta is both an equal opportunity employer and a Christian nonprofit religious organization.
• CAA makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, parental status, or disability of an otherwise-qualified individual.
• As a religious organization, CAA reserves the right to hire employees who affirm and support the school’s Christian mission, Statement of Faith, and religious beliefs, which are central to our identity and daily operations.

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Work Model: Hybrid