Job Details

Classroom teachers at The Willows are responsible for:

• Planning and preparing curriculum; delivering instruction; assessing and reporting student progress
• Shepherding and caring for students as they grow in Christ-like wisdom and maturity
• Effectively communicating with parents, school administration, and teaching staff in ways that build trust and prioritize relationships
• Participating in personal and professional development 

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree required; classroom teaching experience highly preferred
• Demonstrate Christian maturity and a commitment to God and His Word
• Support the school’s mission of providing an excellent, joyful, and Christ-centered education to South Bend area families from all backgrounds
• Familiarity with and/or genuine interest in The Willows’ classical, whole-child, integrated educational approach 
• Eager to grow, learn, and teach in a diverse community; commitment to building bridges across lines of difference

Compensation

• Competitive salary based on teaching experience and education
• Healthcare contribution / Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) contribution / retirement account
• Tuition discount for enrolled children of employees
• Paid vacation and sick time

The Willows Academy is a Christian classical school located on the west side of South Bend. We seek to build a team of resilient, Christ-like leaders who are committed to providing an excellent education to students from all backgrounds. We reserve nearly half of our seats for students from low-income families and foster a community of mutual blessing, where relationships come first.

Our school is marked by joyful discovery, fully engaged learning, rich relationships, and a whole-child approach in small classrooms. 

The Willows Academy prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.