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

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

  • College 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

Secondary 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 Secondary 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

  • College 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 Administrator

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking a Business Administrator to oversee the finanical and human resource operations of our school. this key leadership position works closely with the Superintendent and supports the daily operations of a two-person business office.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the business office
  • Manage accounts payable/recievable, finanical reporting, and general ledger functions
  • Works closely with the Superintendent on the annual budgeting process
  • Assist with financial planning and forecasting
  • Oversee HR duties including payroll, benefits coordination, onboarding, and personnel records
  • Supports admissions processes and enrollment documentation
  • Serve as administrative support to the Superintendent 
  • Utilize and manage various financial software systems

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, Accounting, or related field required (CPA preferred)
  • 2-3 years of experience in the financial field
  • Experience working with finanical software systems
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment
  • Abilitiy to manage multiple responsibilities in a collaborative school environment

Donor Relations Assistant

Position Description

MCCA is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth.  We are currently seeking a Donor Relations Assistant to support the Superintendent with key development and fundraising projects, with a primary focus on preparing for the school’s annual fundraising gala.  This position plays an important role in donor engagement, silent auction procurement, and grant support.  In addition, the Donor Relations Assistant will provide substitue support for Little Mountain Moves Academy and the Summer Explorer Program as needed, requiring completion of necessary childcare training.

Responsibilities

  • Works directly with the Superintendent on summer developmement and fundraising initiatives 
  • Procure silent auction items for the annual gala, including outreach, follow-up, and maintaining accurate records
  • Pick up donated items, prepare donor acknowledgements, and ensure timely distribution of thank-you notes
  • Build and maintian positive relationships with donors, business, and community partners
  • Provide support in drafting and preparing grant applications for the upcoming school year
  • Maintian organized documentation of donor contacts, commitments, and communications
  • Assist with event-related planning, logistics and project tasks as needed
  • Serve as a substitute for staff member in Little Mountain Movers Academy and the Summer Explorer Program when staffing gaps arise (childcare training will be provided and required)
  • Represent the school with professionalism and enthusiasm in all interactions

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Highly organized, detailed-oriented, and dependable
  • Comfortable speaking with business owners, donors, and community members and asking for donations
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Willingess to complete required childcare training
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pick up local donations
  • Prior experience in fundrasing, customer service, childcare, or education is helpful but not required
  • Must be able to pass required background checks

Explorer Summer Camp Teacher

Position Description

Mountain City Christian Academy is a Christ-Centered K-12 educational community committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth. We are seeking an enthusiastic After School Care Teacher to join our team! This role is responsible for providing a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment where young children can grow and thrive. The Teacher will engage children in meaningful activities and support their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual development.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and Care for Children: Provide attentive care to K-5th grade students, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Implement Curriculum: Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and motor development.
  • Promote Spiritual Growth: Integrate Christian values and biblical principles into daily interactions and activities.
  • Classroom Management: Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a structured yet nurturing classroom setting that fosters learning, exploration, and positive behavior.
  • Communication: Maintain open and professional communication with parents regarding their child’s progress, needs, and daily activities.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Follow all health, safety, and sanitation procedures, ensuring compliance with school and state regulations.
  • Professional Development: Participate in training sessions and meetings to stay updated on best practices in education.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting is a plus.
  • Strong Christian faith and a passion for working with children in a Christ-centered environment
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to pass required background checks

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

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.