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Date Posted 2/10/2026 Contact Renee LoewenNumber of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Competitive Salary Schedule w/ full Medical and Retirement Benefits Length of Work Year August - May Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary
Desert Christian Academy is seeking an enthusiastic, mission-driven Middle School Science Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about inspiring students, building strong academic foundations, and integrating faith with learning. The ideal candidate will foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for scientific discovery while guiding students in their academic, spiritual, and personal growth. The Middle School Science Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, standards-aligned science instruction for students in grades 6–8. This teacher will create hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that encourage exploration, collaboration, and real-world application of scientific concepts. The successful candidate will also build meaningful relationships with students and families while maintaining a positive and structured classroom environment that supports student success. Desert Christian Academy is a Christ-centered learning community committed to partnering with families to develop students spiritually, academically, and socially. Our campus serves as a desert oasis where innovation and discovery thrive in an environment grounded in grace and biblical truth. We are dedicated to equipping students to become disciples of Christ who are responsible, productive, thoughtful, steadfast, honorable, sacrificial, and prepared for a lifetime of Christian service. Candidates should demonstrate a strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ, the ability to integrate biblical principles into daily instruction, and a passion for mentoring middle school students during a formative stage of development. Collaboration with colleagues, participation in school events, and engagement in the broader school community are essential components of this role. At Desert Christian Academy, we believe we are called to excellence in education and faith formation because, through Christ, we are more than con
View Job Description Requirements / QualificationsB.S./B.A. ACSI Educator Certificate Required (Can be obtained post hire) California Multiple Subject Credential Preferred Single Subject Science Credential Preferred Transcripts verifying all post-secondary units required Copies of all relevant teaching credentials required
Requirements / QualificationsB.S./B.A. ACSI Educator Certificate Required (Can be obtained post hire) California Multiple Subject Credential Preferred Single Subject Science Credential Preferred Transcripts verifying all post-secondary units required Copies of all relevant teaching credentials required
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