Music Educator, Middle School and High School, Band Focus, 

full-time OR Part-time

Summary:

An LCA music teacher is called to educate and Equip Leaders for Christ within his or her classroom and other interactions with the LCA student body. Each educator is responsible for teaching grade level appropriate classes, collaborating with other faculty in revising and developing the curriculum at LCA, and performing any other non-teaching duties as assigned by administration.
 

Legacy Christian Academy, founded in 1967 as Xenia Christian Day School, is a private, college-preparatory, non-denominational PreK-12 school that seeks to equip leaders for Christ. Students meet admissions standards both academically and spiritually. LCA’s 575 students come from a 5-county area. LCA is located on the historic site of the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans' Home and facilities include four buildings: two academic buildings, a gymnasium, and a 700-seat auditorium. LCA also uses the Wooden Family Fieldhouse and athletic fields located on the Athletes in Action campus, within walking distance from the school. LCA is fully committed to maintaining an ethnically/culturally diverse faculty and student body within a biblical community.

Position Requirements:

• Full support for LCA’s mission, vision, philosophy, core values, and statement of faith
• Passion for building relationships with students, parents, and faculty in a Christian environment with the mission of Equipping Leaders for Christ
• A clear desire and ability to teach music in a student-centered, biblically-integrated learning environment
• Demonstrated strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Team orientation
• Patient and flexible while leading toward student success
• Interest in innovatively and appropriately bringing technology (including Chromebooks) into the classroom to support student learning
• Content mastery of middle school and high school music, including band and choral music
• Proficiency in Google Apps, including Google Classroom
• Bachelor degree in Music Education, Music, or a related field
• Prior to Employment: 
  • State of Ohio teaching certificate or license
  • ACSI certification

Ideal Qualifications:

• Five years experience teaching music in a school environment
• Worship leadership experience
• Demonstrated experience in innovatively and appropriately bringing technology into the classroom to amplify and accelerate student learning
• Ability and interest in involvement in the LCA co-curricular program (related experience preferred)

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, LCA Application, personal Christian testimony, resume, and statement regarding Equipping Leaders for Christ to Cynthia Shaw, cshaw@legacyknights.org.