Grades 4 and 5 Science, Social Studies, and Math Teacher
Posted: 4 days ago
Grace Christian Academy
聯成里, TaiwanJob Description
Position Overview
Grace Christian Academy (GCA) is seeking an elementary teacher to teach Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies for Grades 4 and 5, while also serving as the 5th Grade homeroom teacher.
This full-time position involves teaching a U.S.-based curriculum in an all-English, Christ-centered international school environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in both the academic and spiritual development of elementary students, helping prepare them for a successful transition into middle school.
Primary Teaching Responsibilities
- Teach Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies to Grades 4 and 5 using adopted U.S.-based textbooks.
- Follow curriculum aligned with Arizona Department of Education standards.
- Integrate biblical worldview principles into daily instruction.
- Develop engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
- Create a weekly newsletter to inform and communicate with parents.
- Prepare and administer assessments, including quarterly exams as required.
- Maintain accurate digital gradebooks and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
- Collaborate with the Grades 4–5 Language Arts teacher for cross-curricular alignment.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and schoolwide improvement initiatives.
5th Grade Homeroom Responsibilities
As the 5th Grade Homeroom Teacher, the candidate will:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for 5th grade students and parents.
- Take daily attendance and monitor punctuality.
- Oversee classroom culture, behavior expectations, and student well-being.
- Lead morning devotions and announcements.
- Monitor dress code and school-wide expectations.
- Coordinate communication regarding events, field trips, and academic updates.
- Support students’ transition into middle school by fostering independence and responsibility.
- Supervise students during assigned duties (morning arrival, break, lunch, dismissal).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and Christ-centered classroom environment.
Curriculum Used
- Mathematics: ABeka Book
- Science: Harcourt School Publishers
- Social Studies: Harcourt School Publishers
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
- Health (which includes dental and vision) and labor insurance.
- One-way airfare is provided at the signing of the contract, and a return ticket is provided on contract completion.
- Housing is provided to singles and families, provided that the spouse works for the school/non-competitors.
Job Requirements
About Grace Christian Academy
No. 67, Dong Xin St, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan 115
Grace Chrisitan Academy is an independent international Christian school located in the Nangang District of Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 1998, GCA serves students in grades 1–12 and provides a U.S.-based college preparatory curriculum taught in English. Daily Bible classes and a Christ-centered perspective are integrated into all areas of learning.
GCA enrolls approximately 160 students representing over 20 nationalities. Our teachers come from a wide range of countries, creating a diverse faculty that models global awareness while maintaining a strong commitment to Christian faith and values. The student–teacher ratio of about 5:1 allows for small classes and close relationships that support both academic growth and personal development.
Academically, GCA aligns its curriculum with Arizona state standards and offers a range of core subjects, foreign language options (Mandarin, Spanish, French), and electives in the arts, music, and computer science. Advanced courses include Honors and AP classes across multiple disciplines. Nearly all graduates continue to higher education, with the majority entering four-year universities in the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe.
As a school, GCA emphasizes age-appropriate academic excellence, lifelong learning, effective communication, and critical thinking. Faculty are supported through division leaders, professional development workshops, and collaborative planning. GCA is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and maintains strong partnerships with families to ensure that students are prepared for both college and life.
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Grades 4 and 5 Science, Social Studies, and Math Teacher
Job Description
Position Overview
Grace Christian Academy (GCA) is seeking an elementary teacher to teach Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies for Grades 4 and 5, while also serving as the 5th Grade homeroom teacher.
This full-time position involves teaching a U.S.-based curriculum in an all-English, Christ-centered international school environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in both the academic and spiritual development of elementary students, helping prepare them for a successful transition into middle school.
Primary Teaching Responsibilities
- Teach Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies to Grades 4 and 5 using adopted U.S.-based textbooks.
- Follow curriculum aligned with Arizona Department of Education standards.
- Integrate biblical worldview principles into daily instruction.
- Develop engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans.
- Create a weekly newsletter to inform and communicate with parents.
- Prepare and administer assessments, including quarterly exams as required.
- Maintain accurate digital gradebooks and provide timely feedback to students and parents.
- Collaborate with the Grades 4–5 Language Arts teacher for cross-curricular alignment.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and schoolwide improvement initiatives.
5th Grade Homeroom Responsibilities
As the 5th Grade Homeroom Teacher, the candidate will:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for 5th grade students and parents.
- Take daily attendance and monitor punctuality.
- Oversee classroom culture, behavior expectations, and student well-being.
- Lead morning devotions and announcements.
- Monitor dress code and school-wide expectations.
- Coordinate communication regarding events, field trips, and academic updates.
- Support students’ transition into middle school by fostering independence and responsibility.
- Supervise students during assigned duties (morning arrival, break, lunch, dismissal).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and Christ-centered classroom environment.
Curriculum Used
- Mathematics: ABeka Book
- Science: Harcourt School Publishers
- Social Studies: Harcourt School Publishers
Subject & Grade Level
Job Benefits
- Health (which includes dental and vision) and labor insurance.
- One-way airfare is provided at the signing of the contract, and a return ticket is provided on contract completion.
- Housing is provided to singles and families, provided that the spouse works for the school/non-competitors.
Job Requirements
Our Commitment
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
About Grace Christian Academy
No. 67, Dong Xin St, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan 115
Grace Chrisitan Academy is an independent international Christian school located in the Nangang District of Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 1998, GCA serves students in grades 1–12 and provides a U.S.-based college preparatory curriculum taught in English. Daily Bible classes and a Christ-centered perspective are integrated into all areas of learning.
GCA enrolls approximately 160 students representing over 20 nationalities. Our teachers come from a wide range of countries, creating a diverse faculty that models global awareness while maintaining a strong commitment to Christian faith and values. The student–teacher ratio of about 5:1 allows for small classes and close relationships that support both academic growth and personal development.
Academically, GCA aligns its curriculum with Arizona state standards and offers a range of core subjects, foreign language options (Mandarin, Spanish, French), and electives in the arts, music, and computer science. Advanced courses include Honors and AP classes across multiple disciplines. Nearly all graduates continue to higher education, with the majority entering four-year universities in the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe.
As a school, GCA emphasizes age-appropriate academic excellence, lifelong learning, effective communication, and critical thinking. Faculty are supported through division leaders, professional development workshops, and collaborative planning. GCA is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and maintains strong partnerships with families to ensure that students are prepared for both college and life.
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