Employment at PHA
If you are interested in teaching at PHA in 2024-2025, please read through this important packet of information and then fill out the form below. Our ideal candidate takes a genuine joy in learning, books, the outdoors, and working with children. The elementary teacher has some experience teaching elementary reading and math. The middle school teacher has expertise in science/math or the humanities as well as experience working with middle schoolers. High school teachers have subject-area expertise, preferably with a degree in the subject area he/she teaches.
Summer training is provided and will focus on Charlotte Mason’s philosophy, and our management strategy (Love and Logic, read more here) as well as practical teaching strategies.
Positions
Anticipated openings for 2024-2025:
Middle School/High School Spanish Instructor (two classes per day, two days a week)
Elementary grade teachers
Elementary Nature Study teacher (3 classes, one day per week)
Staff aides
Faith
We are a Christian program and we ask that you only apply if your relationship with God is an integral part of your daily life. Please review our Statement of Faith (in the prospective teacher packet). We are non-denominational, and ask that your doctrinal details not be dogmatic as it influences your work and teaching. We promote an environment of Truth-seeking, discussion, and honor of our students’ and families’ journeys.
Training
We conduct four training sessions throughout the summer as well as monthly staff meetings throughout the school year. There are also open houses and conferences you will be required to participate in as part of your contractual duties. School days are Thursdays and Fridays from September through May. More details are in teacher contract.