First Grade Homeroom Teacher

Start date:
January, 2026

Posted: today

Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$2,500 - $3,200 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$2,500 - $3,200 per month
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Job Description

Position Overview
Grace Christian Academy (GCA) is seeking a passionate and professional First Grade Homeroom Teacher to join our team. This full-time position involves teaching a U.S.-based curriculum in an all-English environment where students come from diverse backgrounds and use English as their common language. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational and spiritual development of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach core subjects including Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies using a U.S.-based curriculum (curriculum details below).
  • Facilitate daily Bible classes and devotions to nurture students’ spiritual growth.
  • Collaborate with specials teachers for Art, Music, Physical Education, and Mandarin classes.
  • Supervise and support students during lunch, recess, and field trips.
  • Create an engaging, Christ-centered classroom environment through decorating, planning, and coordinating activities for special programs and celebrations (e.g., Science Fair, Thanksgiving, Christmas, MLK Day, and 100 Days of School).
  • Communicate regularly with parents to foster a strong home-school partnership.

Curriculum Used

  • Language Arts: Pearson Education Celebrate Reading, ABeka Book Grammar/Language, MCP Phonics, Wordly Wise, and BJU Press Spelling
  • Math: ABeka Book
  • Science and Social Studies: Harcourt School Publishers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Valid teaching certification/license.
  • Experience teaching elementary-level students, preferably in an international or multicultural setting.
  • A strong personal commitment to integrating the Gospel into teaching and a vibrant Christian faith.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and families.

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
English, Math, Science, Social Studies
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 1

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher, University Graduate
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
1+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License

About Grace Christian Academy

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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.

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.

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First Grade Homeroom Teacher

Taipei, Taiwan
Start date: January, 2026
Posted today
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:
Work Type:On-site
Salary:$2,500 - $3,200 per month
Job Type
Full-time
Work Type
On-site
Salary
$2,500 - $3,200 per month
Close Icon

Job Description

Position Overview
Grace Christian Academy (GCA) is seeking a passionate and professional First Grade Homeroom Teacher to join our team. This full-time position involves teaching a U.S.-based curriculum in an all-English environment where students come from diverse backgrounds and use English as their common language. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational and spiritual development of young learners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach core subjects including Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies using a U.S.-based curriculum (curriculum details below).
  • Facilitate daily Bible classes and devotions to nurture students’ spiritual growth.
  • Collaborate with specials teachers for Art, Music, Physical Education, and Mandarin classes.
  • Supervise and support students during lunch, recess, and field trips.
  • Create an engaging, Christ-centered classroom environment through decorating, planning, and coordinating activities for special programs and celebrations (e.g., Science Fair, Thanksgiving, Christmas, MLK Day, and 100 Days of School).
  • Communicate regularly with parents to foster a strong home-school partnership.

Curriculum Used

  • Language Arts: Pearson Education Celebrate Reading, ABeka Book Grammar/Language, MCP Phonics, Wordly Wise, and BJU Press Spelling
  • Math: ABeka Book
  • Science and Social Studies: Harcourt School Publishers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Valid teaching certification/license.
  • Experience teaching elementary-level students, preferably in an international or multicultural setting.
  • A strong personal commitment to integrating the Gospel into teaching and a vibrant Christian faith.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and families.

Subject & Grade Level

Subject(s) You'll Teach:
English, Math, Science, Social Studies
Grade(s) You'll Teach:
Gr. 1

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
Certified Teacher, University Graduate
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
1+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Teaching Credential/License

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

School image
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.