Description

Seattle Christian School is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the role of Middle School Language Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. 

Description: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE, Contracted, Exempt

Start Date: August 2026

Salary: Base compensation range dependent on prior experience and education $47,699 - $88,464 per year

Benefits: SCS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
• Paid time off
• 403b after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• K-12 Tuition Discount for dependent children
• Professional Development funding and leave

Requirements

Role Qualifications

• Possess or be able to acquire a valid Washington State teaching certificate and ACSI certificate
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in education, a specific content area, or related field
• Demonstrate successful teaching experience relevant to the teaching role being applied for
• Have a collaborative approach with administrators, faculty, staff, students, and parents
• Communicate and operate with integrity, excellence, and effectiveness, both verbal and written

Core Qualifications & Commitments

• Embodies the mission of Seattle Christian School as evidenced in the following:
  • Exemplifies Jesus in character, attitude, speech, and action
  • Exhibits a learning posture fueled by curiosity and a passion for growth
  • Displays humility, relational intelligence, and a desire to influence for good
  • Values genuine and meaningful collaboration and conversation
  • Demonstrates intentionality and heart for investing in others
• All employees are required to:
  • Sign and live out the SCS Statement of Faith and Employee Standards of Conduct
  • Be involved in his/her church and Christian community

Essential Physical Functions/Demands

• Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time, sit, kneel, bend and move around the classroom and building throughout the day
• Must have the ability to lift approximately 10 lbs. and occasional moving of equipment and/or materials
• Must have the ability to see and read a computer screen and printed materials, and hear and understand speech at a normal level
• Must be able to monitor student safety along with implementing emergency procedures
• Must be able to speak, write and communicate proficiently in the English language
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform essential functions.