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7th/8th grade math/science teacher

Duties

South Side Christian Academy is seeking a 7th/8th grade math/science teacher starting January, 2027.  Duties defined in the qualifications section.

If interested in this position, please go to our website at www.southsidechristianacademy.org and download and fill out the application under the “Get Involved” or “Application for Employment” tab and email it to info@southsidechristianacademy.org or mail it to South Side Christian Academy, 3523 W. Hill St, Peoria, IL 61605.  For more information about the school please visit www.southsidechristianacademy.org or visit our Facebook page.  Thanks for your interest in the mission and work of South Side Christian Academy!

Qualifications

Qualifications: All applicants must have the following qualifications:

  • Converted Christian believers in Jesus Christ who live a life devoted to following God’s Word  
  • Must accept without reservation the statement of faith of South Side Christian Academy
  • Be a member/regular attendee of a Christian church 
  • Have a heart for ministry and a godly love of children
  • Certified to teach elementary grades by the state of Illinois
  • Be able to perform each essential task of managing, establishing, organizing, and instructing a  classroom that provides a quality learning environment for students   
  • Be willing to listen and respond to counsel
  • An attitude of dedication, commitment, and flexibility

Salary/Benefits

Starting salary for first year teacher with no experience is $40,000--graduated pay school for teachers with more years of experience.  Dental and vision benefits, 403b plan, and yearly retirement and Christmas bonuses.

Additional Notes

Please check us out on FB and at www.southsidechristianacademy.org to learn more about the mission and vision of SSCA and see if you would like to be a part of bringing positive, Christ-centered change to South Peoria!

How to Apply

If interested in this position, please go to our website at www.southsidechristianacademy.org and download and fill out the application under the “Get Involved” or “Application for Employment” tab and email it to info@southsidechristianacademy.org or mail it to South Side Christian Academy, 3523 W. Hill St, Peoria, IL 61605.  For more information about the school please visit www.southsidechristianacademy.org or visit our Facebook page.  Thanks for your interest in the mission and work of South Side Christian Academy!

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Job Posting Date

11/5/2026

Application Deadline

2/5/2027

Start Date

1/4/2027

Email for More Information

cassie.meiss@gmail.com

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