7th - 9th Grade Teacher (Mathematics)

City Academy of Atlanta is seeking a warm, wise, and mission-driven math educator to teach 7th - 9th Grade Teacher Mathematics (Illustrative Mathematics curriculum) and Algebra I (Discovering Algebra curriculum). The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing students’ growth in wisdom and skill - helping them see mathematics not only as a tool for problem-solving, but as a window into the beauty, logic, and order of God’s creation.

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 7th - 9th Grade (Mathematics) Teacher include but are not limited to:

• Teach 7th Grade Math using Illustrative Mathematics curriculum
• Teach Algebra I to 8th and 9th grade students using Discovering Algebra
• Differentiate instruction to meet students’ developmental and mathematical needs
• Integrate 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 care
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support integrated learning experiences
• Participate in faculty discipleship, professional development, and community events

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or education, or relevant work or educational experience
• Deep understanding of mathematical thinking
• Eagerness to work in a covenant Christian community
• Commitment to partnering with parents and honoring the God-given design of each child
• Agreement with City Academy’s Statement of Faith and educational philosophy
• Active Christian faith aligned with City Academy’s Testimony and Lifestyle Statement 

Teaching Schedule 

• On-campus teaching:  Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:45AM - 3:00PM

Desired Attributes

• Values formation over performance
• Honors developmental readiness
• Partners with parents as co-cultivators
• Loves children’s literature
• Sees teaching as both discipleship and academic excellence

City 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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