Join our Team

We believe in the importance of connection and building a community of people who have a passion for helping our students succeed.

As we seek to shape and enrich the lives of the students in our community, Mountain City Christian Academy offers rewarding professional opportunities for both faculty and staff positions.

If you are committed to purposeful work and possess a spirit of innovation and possibility, we encourage you to apply.

Available Positions

Elementary Teacher - Kindergarten

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking dedicated and dependable Elementary Teachers to join our team.  This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about Christian education, enjoy working with children K-5.

Responsibilities

  • Create lesson plans and follow provided curriculum
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Upholding school policies and ensure the safety and well-being of all students
  • Communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Prior experience working with children or in an educational setting is a plus
  • Hold or be willing to obtain ACSI Certification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must agree to and abide by our Christian Code of Conduct and Statement of Faith
  • A background check, references and transcripts will be required before hire

Business Office Administrative Assistant

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking a dedicated and dependable Administrative Assistant to join our business office team. 

Responsibilities

  • Prepare bank deposits and complete deposit runs
  • Schedule and provide school tours for prospective families
  • Receive and process cash and credit card payments
  • General office duties to include but not limited to filing, answer phones and providing customer service to existing and prospective families
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • Highschool Diploma
  • Prior experience working in an educational setting is a plus
  • Must agree to and abide by our Christian Code of Conduct and Statement of Faith
  • A background check and references will be required before hire

Secondary Teacher-Various Electives

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking dedicated and dependable Elementary Teachers to join our team.  This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about Christian education, enjoy working with 6-12 grade students.

Responsibilities

  • Create lesson plans and follow provided curriculum
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Upholding school policies and ensure the safety and well-being of all students
  • Communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Prior experience working with children or in an educational setting is a plus
  • Hold or be willing to obtain ACSI Certification
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must agree to and abide by our Christian Code of Conduct and Statement of Faith
  • A background check, references and transcripts will be required before hire

Director of Operations

Position Description

This position provides strategic and day-to-day leadership for the school’s operational functions, ensuring that systems, logistics, and campus operations run smoothly and effectively.  This role oversees core areas of school operations, supports the successful execution of events and programs, and works collaboratively with school leadership to create an organized, safe, and high-performing environment for students, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily campus operations to support efficiency and alignment with school priorities and mission
  • Coordinate building and facility needs in partnership with MCC
  • Serve as backup support for administration when needed
  • Lead planning and execution of major school events, including graduation, senior events, orientation, parent meetings, staff events, appreciation events, late nights, and award ceremonies
  • Assist with annual Gala planning and execution
  • Oversee and support the Explorer Program
  • Manage Service Hours tracking and Sign-Up Genius coordination
  • Oversee cafeteria operations
  • Oversee campus coffee shop operations

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Experience in operations, administration, project management, or related leadership roles
  • Experience managing multiple projects, systems, and priorities in a dynamic environment 
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage vendors, and collaborate across departments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • High level of initiative, professionalism, and sound judgment
  • Experience in a school, nonprofit, or mission-driven environment preferred
  • The ideal candidate is a proactive, solution-oriented leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes initiative to improve systems and solve problems before they escalate
  • Dependable with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands-on execution
  • Must agree to and abide by our Christian Code of Conduct and Statement of Faith
  • A background and reference check will be required before hire

Substitute Teacher

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking dedicated and dependable Substitute Teachers to join our team.  This is a on-call position with varying hours and days, covering classes across all grade levels as needed. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about Christian education, enjoy working with children of all ages, and values flexibility in their work schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Upholding school policies and ensure the safety and well-being of all students
  • Communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • High school diploma required
  • Prior experience working with children or in an educational setting is a plus
  • Flexibility and availability on short notice
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must agree to and abide by our Christian Code of Conduct and Statement of Faith
  • A background check and references will be required before hire

Girl's Head Basketball Coach

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking dedicated and dependable Girl’s Head Basketball Coach for our high school. This position would be during the athletic season of the specific sport with varying hours and days, including weekends and is ideal for individuals who are flexible, responsible and supportive and enjoys working with high school students.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a Christ-centered environment by integrating faith principles into coaching strategies and interactions with student-athletes
  • Develop and implement a sports program that focuses on building foundational skills and teamwork
  • Communicate professionally with staff, students, and parents
  • Provide spiritual mentorship and discipleship opportunities for student-athletes, promoting personal growth in faith and character
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • Prior coaching experience preferred
  • Work closely with the Activities Director
  • Must be CPR certified
  • Adhere to the Activities Handbook, Code of Conduct and other policies set forth by MCCA
  • Take required ASAA training, including the Safe Sport Core Course
  • A background check and references will be required before hire

Bus Driver

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking dedicated and dependable Bus Drivers to transport our students’ various activities.  This is an on-call position with varying hours and days, with an occasion weekend and is ideal for individuals who are flexible, responsible and supportive and enjoys working with children of all ages.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a school bus for scheduled field trips and athletic events
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus
  • Ensure the safety of students during transport
  • Communicate professionally with staff, students, and parents
  • Maintain cleanliness and order on the bus
  • Model Christian values in both conduct and communication

Qualifications and Skills

  • Valid CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements
  • Current health certificate
  • Clean driving record and strong safety history
  • Prior experience transporting children or driving a school bus is preferred
  • A background check and references will be required before hire

What we Believe

As a ministry of Mountain City Church, every applicant must read and agree with our Statement of Faith. 

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Mountain City Christian Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, age, marital status, physical disability, or medical condition. As an integral ministry of Mountain City Church, employment is open to qualified individuals who are willing to support and uphold our Statement of Faith and the mission of the Academy.

Why Mcca?

Professional Development

Ongoing training and education opportunities

Faith-Based Community

Be part of a supportive Christian environment that values spiritual and personal growth

Significant Tuition Assistance

For your children at Little Mountain Movers (infant-5 years-50% discount) and Mountain City Christian Academy (K-12 80% discount)

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Free Hot Lunch

Provided daily from our school cafeteria

What Teachers Have to Say

"Working at Mountain City Christian Academy is like working at an oasis in a 'dry thirsty land where no water is.' It's a privilege to preach the gospel, teach creation, and proclaim the Truth of Jesus."
Pati Anker
5th Grade Teacher
"As a teacher I feel valued for my work by my administration which motivates me to contribute to the best of my ability. Belonging to the family of Mountain City Christian Academy has been the greatest blessing of my teaching career. I truly enjoy coming to work every day.”
Morgan Marks
Guidance Counselor, USP English Composition
"At Mountain City, I love teaching curriculum that focuses on Biblical World Shaping, guiding our students to Jesus and His Truths. As a teacher I not only teach my students academics but also pray with them and help them through their struggles with scripture.”
Tonya Szepanski
Academic Support Teacher

Frequently Asked Questions

Applicants need to apply for specific job openings that match your qualifications and interests.

Teachers need to have a Bachelor’s degree. Bus drivers need to have a CDL. Prior experience is recommended, but not required for coaching, substitute teaching, and after school care workers. Applicants must be 18 years old +.

We will send email notifications regarding the status of your application throughout the hiring process. You can also send an email to Lorie Stoorza at career@mcc.academy.

Yes, we offer basic health insurance at a cost; and paid time off for teaching staff up and above the normal school holidays.

Staff also receive 50% tuition assistance for children enrolled at Little Mountain Movers (infant to age 5) and an 80% discount at Mountain City Christian Academy (K–12). A free hot lunch is provided daily from our school cafeteria, and we offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Best of all, you’ll be part of a supportive, faith-based community that values both spiritual and personal growth.

Teacher salaries at Mountain City Christian Academy range from $35,000 to $68,000+ annually, based on education level, years of experience, and additional qualifications. For more details or to inquire about specific positions, please contact us at career@mcc.academy

Please contact Lorie Stoorza at career@mountaincitychristian.com. We are here to help you with any questions you may have.

Generally, the hours are 7:30am-3:30pm Monday-Friday.

For Explorer afterschool care workers, the hours are 3:30pm-5:30pm Monday – Thursdays and 2:30pm-5:30pm on Fridays.