Overview
Job Details
Classroom teachers at The Willows are responsible for:
- Planning and preparing curriculum; delivering instruction; assessing and reporting student progress
- Shepherding and caring for students as they grow in Christ-like wisdom and maturity
- Effectively communicating with parents, school administration, and teaching staff in ways that build trust and prioritize relationships
- Participating in personal and professional development
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree required; classroom teaching experience highly preferred
- Demonstrate Christian maturity and a commitment to God and His Word
- Support the school’s mission of providing an excellent, joyful, and Christ-centered education to South Bend area families from all backgrounds
- Familiarity with and/or genuine interest in The Willows’ classical, whole-child, integrated educational approach
- Eager to grow, learn, and teach in a diverse community; commitment to building bridges across lines of difference
Compensation
- Competitive salary based on teaching experience and education
- Healthcare contribution / Health, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) contribution / retirement account
- Tuition discount for enrolled children of employees
- Paid vacation and sick time
How to Apply
Please complete our application here: https://forms.gle/XPmjYRxnDAkYhfbg7
If you have questions or would prefer to connect first, feel free to email Sarah Bruce at sbruce@thewillowsacademy.com
The Willows Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
About The Willows Academy
The Willows Academy is a Christian classical school located on the west side of South Bend. We seek to build a team of resilient, Christ-like leaders who are committed to providing an excellent education to students from all backgrounds. We reserve nearly half of our seats for students from low-income families and foster a community of mutual blessing, where relationships come first.
Our school is marked by joyful discovery, fully engaged learning, rich relationships, and a whole-child approach in small classrooms.