Job Openings
Westminster seeks out gifted individuals who have a passion for God, for teaching, for children, for their subject, and for the classical Christian method. Because of the particular requirements of our model of education, every member of our faculty is involved in continuous training. To learn more about our school and our beliefs, please visit wamemphis.com/about.
Grammar School Positions
Position: Grammar School Latin Teacher
Westminster Academy, in Memphis, TN, a classical, Christian school of 420 students, is growing and seeks a qualified full-time Grammar School Latin teacher, beginning fall of 2021, to teach grades 3rd through 6th. Applicants should hold at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field, display a great passion for classical languages and should be able to cultivate a love for them within students. Priority will be placed on applicants who can implement the hallmarks of a classical education—Socratic teaching, the integration of subjects, and the integration of Christian faith to show how these disciplines reveal the nature and character of God. The ideal candidate will be eager to teach classically, build a biblical worldview for students, and to collaborate with other faculty members to foster integration. The applicant must possess a love of students and a passion for mentoring and discipleship. Westminster Academy is committed to teaching all truth as God’s truth through the lens of Scripture and a Christian worldview. If interested, please contact Kathryn Walker, by e-mail: kwalker@wamemphis.com.
Upper School Positions
Position: Upper School Latin Teacher
Westminster Academy, in Memphis, TN, a classical, Christian school of 420 students, is growing and seeks a qualified full-time Upper School Latin teacher, beginning fall of 2021, to teach select grades 7th through 10th. Applicants should hold at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field, display a great passion for classical languages and should be able to cultivate a love for them within students. Priority will be placed on applicants who can implement the hallmarks of a classical education—Socratic teaching, the integration of subjects, and the integration of Christian faith to show how these disciplines reveal the nature and character of God. The ideal candidate will be eager to teach classically, build a biblical worldview for students, and to collaborate with other faculty members to foster integration. The applicant must possess a love of students and a passion for mentoring and discipleship. Westminster Academy is committed to teaching all truth as God’s truth through the lens of Scripture and a Christian worldview. If interested, please contact Kathryn Walker, by e-mail: kwalker@wamemphis.com.
Staff Positions
Position Title: Director of Summer Camps
We are seeking someone to take over the role of Director of Summer Camps. This position requires an energetic and organized individual who will oversee the summer camp program in a gracious and loving manner: managing enrollment, billing and payroll, communication with contractors and campers, and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of camp. The mission of Westminster Academy Summer Camps is to use the summer months to nurture the hearts, minds, and bodies of campers so that they would know the Lord Jesus Christ and worship Him with all their being! Interested? Please send a cover letter and resume to Kathryn Walker, kwalker@wamemphis.com.
Position Title: Head of Upper School
Westminster Academy in Memphis, TN, is seeking a qualified leader for the position of Head of Upper School. The Head of Upper School is responsible for the supervision of daily operations and the coordination of all academic, co-curricular, and student life programs in the Upper School (7th – 12th grades). He/she ensures the smooth functioning of all aspects of the Upper School community. Ideal candidates should have a solid understanding of the philosophy and methods of classical Christian education, gifted in administration and teaching, and have relevant classroom and administrative experience. He /she should be passionate about Westminster’s mission and definition of classical, Christian education. Applicants should demonstrate a mature walk with Christ, an understanding of and commitment to the historic reformed doctrines of the Christian faith, a love for students and desire to disciple and shepherd them, nourishing their souls in truth, goodness, and beauty, and training them to love that which is worth loving. His/her skill set should include excellent interpersonal communication, organizational and management skills, a commitment to teamwork and collaboration, and an ability to be visionary and proactive in problem-solving. Reporting to the Headmaster and collaborating with the administrative team, responsibilities include evaluating and overseeing faculty, curriculum, and upper school activities and culture. The position starts this summer in preparation for the 2021-22 school year. Inquiries and resumes should be addressed to Kathryn Walker via e-mail: kwalker@wamemphis.com.
