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Part-Time Science Teacher 2025 - 2026

Veritas Christian Academy is seeking a passionate and Christ-centered Science teacher to join our faculty. The teacher will deliver engaging instruction rooted in a biblical worldview, facilitate hands-on learning experiences—including laboratory work—and assess student growth and participation. Core science courses include:

  • Biology + Lab
  • Physical Science + Lab
  • Chemistry + Lab

Type of Position: Part-time

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Spiritual & Professional Commitment:
    • Believes teaching is a godly calling and is committed to investing in students’ spiritual and academic growth
      Is a born-again Christian, actively involved in a Bible-believing church, and able to teach from a biblical perspective
      Academic Credentials:
    • Holds a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Science or Mathematics from an accredited college or university
    • Possesses a current NJ Department of Education (NJ DOE) or ACSI Secondary Teacher Certification
    • A Master’s degree in a specific area of Science or Mathematics is preferred, and required for teaching dual enrollment courses
  • Instructional Competencies:
    • Demonstrates excellence in classroom management and student engagement
    • Designs interactive, rigorous lessons and labs that foster curiosity and critical thinking
    • Develops curriculum and uses data-driven strategies to assess and support student learning
    • Assesses students along a continuum of proficiency and adapts instruction accordingly
    • Collaborates effectively with faculty and administration to meet student needs

To Apply: Eligible candidates may send their resume to dbentson@veritasnj.org 

 

Substitute Teacher

Veritas is in search of a substitute teacher who loves Christ and is passionate about teaching. The candidate must hold an Associates degree or higher The teacher will be presenting instruction of course content as provided by the subject area instructor.  

Qualifications: The candidate must be a born-again Christian and college graduate who holds an Associates degree or higher.

Contracted by: Head Administrator

Type of Position: Part Time as needed. Hourly

Job Description

  • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
     
  • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
     
  • Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
     
  • Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
     
  • Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan
     
  • For long-term substitutes: develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the regular teacher’s past lesson plans
     

Eligible candidates may apply by contacting Donna Bentson at dbentson@veritasnj.org 
 

Other Resources for Candidates

Overview of Veritas Christian Academy »

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Demographic Profile (PDF)