Benefits:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
Missionary Christian School (MCS)
Job Opening: Middle/High School History Teacher
Location: Tampa / Citrus Park, Florida
School Year: 2026–2027 August 2026-June 2027
Position Type: Full-Time
School: Missionary Christian School (MCS)
Missionary Christian School is a Christ-centered school committed to partnering with families to provide students with an education grounded in biblical truth, academic excellence, and strong Christian values. Our desire is to cultivate an environment where students grow spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally while developing a biblical worldview that will guide them throughout life.
At MCS, we believe education is a ministry and that teachers play a vital role in shaping the hearts, minds, and character of the next generation for the glory of God.
Position Summary
Missionary Christian School is seeking a dedicated, qualified, and passionate Middle/High School History Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate will have a heart for Christian education, a strong knowledge of history and social studies instruction, and the ability to engage students in meaningful learning through a biblical worldview.
This teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality instruction, fostering a positive classroom environment, maintaining clear communication with students and parents, and supporting the spiritual and academic development of middle and high school students.
Primary Teaching Responsibilities
The Middle/High School History Teacher may be assigned courses such as:
Middle School History / Social Studies
U.S. History
World History
Civics / Government
Related social studies courses as assigned
Key Responsibilities
The Middle/High School History Teacher will:
Plan and deliver effective, engaging, and age-appropriate history/social studies lessons for middle and high school students
Teach course content from a biblical worldview, helping students connect historical events, civic responsibility, and cultural understanding with Christian truth and values
Prepare lesson plans, classroom activities, projects, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with course objectives
Maintain a structured, respectful, and positive classroom environment that supports student learning and growth
Differentiate instruction to meet the academic needs of diverse learners
Assess student progress regularly and provide timely feedback to students and parents
Maintain accurate grade records, attendance, and classroom documentation
Communicate professionally and consistently with parents, administration, and staff regarding student progress and classroom expectations
Participate in faculty meetings, school events, chapel services, professional development, and other school activities as required
Model Christian character, integrity, professionalism, and a servant’s heart in all interactions
Support the mission, vision, and spiritual life of Missionary Christian School
Qualifications
Required
A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a lifestyle that reflects Christian character and biblical values
Active involvement in a Bible-believing local church
Bachelor’s degree in History, Education, Social Studies, or a related field
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with middle and high school students
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A commitment to Christian education and the mission of Missionary Christian School
Ability to integrate faith and learning with wisdom, balance, and biblical conviction
Professionalism, organization, flexibility, and a collaborative spirit
Preferred
Prior teaching experience in middle school and/or high school
Experience teaching U.S. History, World History, Civics, or related secondary social studies courses in a classroom setting
Desired Characteristics
We are seeking a teacher who:
Loves the Lord and desires to disciple students through Christian education
Has a passion for history and a gift for making learning meaningful and engaging
Demonstrates patience, consistency, and strong classroom leadership
Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with families and staff
Understands the developmental and academic needs of middle and high school students
Is committed to excellence in both instruction and spiritual influence
Work Environment / School Expectations
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Resume
Cover letter
Statement of Christian testimony / philosophy of Christian education
List of professional references
Any applicable teaching certification information
Applications may be submitted to:
Missionary Christian School
Email: missionarychristianschool@gmail.com
Subject Line: Middle/High School History Teacher Application – 2026–2027