Position: Multiple, Part Time Upper School Teachers Needed
Classes: Chemistry, Biology, Earth Science, Dual Enrollment Humanities, Dual Enrollment Speech, Dual Enrollment Politics, Logic/Leadership
Start Date: August 2026
About Cedar Hall Classical Academy (CHCA)
Cedar Hall Classical Academy is a hybrid homeschool academy in Bedford, Texas that partners with families to train scholars to recognize, pursue, and declare God's revealed truth through all that is true, good, and beautiful. We adhere to a classical, Charlotte Mason educational approach, emphasizing a Christ-focused education that equips students for life after high school, spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially, and creatively. This job posting covers three classes that each meet two days per week.
Responsibilities
- Provide engaging and dynamic classroom instruction for upper school classes.
- Teach in-person classes two days a week (Mondays and Wednesdays) with 60-90 instructional minutes per class each day.
- Write lesson plans based on the selected curriculum, adhering to a pre-approved scope and sequence while having some flexibility to modify the curriculum.
- Foster an environment that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning.
- Encourage students to pursue and declare God's truth through mathematical inquiry and discovery.
- Utilize technology as appropriate to aid instruction and enhance learning, both in-class and for at-home activities.
- Track student progress and maintain clear communication with parents, who act as facilitators in their children's education.
- Serve as a resource for parents, assisting them in supporting their children's learning and communicating effectively through the Band platform, addressing parent questions and providing updates on class-related matters.
Additional Duties
- Participate in recess or lunch duty, dismissal duties, and attend special events as required.
- Engage in professional development opportunities, including reading and discussing books on classical and Charlotte Mason education.
- Collaborate with other staff members and participate in community-building events throughout the year.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated love for Jesus and alignment with the academy’s mission and values.
- Experience teaching science at the middle or high school level, certification not required.
- Understanding of and appreciation for classical education and the Charlotte Mason approach.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to write and execute detailed lesson plans.
- Loving and nurturing towards students, fostering a supportive and engaging classroom environment.
- Committed to lifelong learning and personal growth.
- Willingness to mentor new staff and students, and to serve as a role model in faith and academics.
Community and Culture
- Join a close-knit, supportive community that values Christ-focused education and holistic development.
- Participate in fostering a strong sense of community through regular events and prayer support among staff.
- Engage with families who prioritize a comprehensive education that equips students for life beyond high school.
- We operate on a restful Sabbath schedule, meaning approximately six weeks on, one week off.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Generous tuition reduction for children of collaborative educators.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and personal growth within a supportive community.
Important Dates
- August 12-14, 2026 Teacher and Parent Orientation
- August 17, 2026 First Day Fall Semester
- May 17, 2027 Last Week of School
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Physical Setting:
- Private school
- Religious school
Work Location: In person
