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High School History/Social Studies Teacher - Cherokee Christian School

Cherokee Christian School is a Pre-K through 12 classical Christian school located in Woodstock, Georgia, a wooded northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The modern and tree-shaded 15-acre campus is centrally located and enjoys easy access to major freeways into Atlanta and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Cherokee Christian Schools is committed to providing students with a learning environment that enables them to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and virtue so that the students are prepared for a life of fruitful service and faithfulness to the Lord. The classical Christian curriculum is based upon a time-tested educational system which establishes a biblical worldview, incorporates methods based on natural phases of intellectual and spiritual development, cultivates the seven Christian virtues, trains students in reasoning through the Trivium (Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric), and engages student in “the great conversation” through the historical Great Books.

Cherokee Christian Schools is currently seeking highly qualified candidates, who are passionate about classical Christian education, to fill an opening for a middle school/high school history and social science teacher for the 24-25 school year. The responsibilities are:

• Serve as classroom teacher assigned to teach high school history and social studies courses in grades 9 through 12;
• Serve as classroom teacher assigned to teach western civilization, modern European history, U.S. history, government, and/or economics courses in the secondary school grades;
• Provide instruction using the classical method and Socratic dialectical techniques;
• Participate as a member of the professional staff involved in student engagement life on campus including being available to oversee and moderate student activities and clubs, coaching athletics, participating in administrative responsibilities, and provide academic support mentoring to struggling students. 

Cherokee Christian Schools seeks educators who are passionate about Christian education and filled with the joy of forming young people intellectually, spiritually, morally, and socially.

Cherokee Christian School is a covenant Christian school, meaning that faculty, employees, school families, and students are all active, practicing members of, or regularly attend, a biblically-orthodox Christian church. The classical Christian curriculum also integrates Christian belief and biblical principles in all subject areas. A successful applicant must be an active, practicing Christian and regularly attend a biblically orthodox Christian church.

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