Coventry Christian Schools—a classical Christian school of 650 students (270 in Upper School) in Pottstown, PA—is seeking an Upper School (6th – 12th) Literature Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate for this position will have a genuine love for the classic texts and great authors throughout history that he or she wants to share with students and colleagues, an interest in promoting classical Christian education to students and their families, and a heart for shepherding students in the fear of the Lord. Candidates with a background in 19th and/or 20th Century literature are especially encouraged to apply. Experience with classical education is preferred, although professional development and networking opportunities in classical Christian education are offered to all staff.
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Scott Dicken, Upper School Head, at scottdicken@educatingforlife.com and must be committed Christians who attend church regularly to be considered.
Work Place: On-site
Job Types: Christian Education
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Zip Code: 19464
Hours Per Week: 40
Employer Details
What started as just seven little learners and two volunteers has grown into a thriving community of more than 630 students, guided by a dedicated team of educators. With over 40 years of academic accomplishments, our school is a testament to hard work and prayer. Our journey has been marked by a commitment to academic excellence and spiritual growth, creating a joyful environment where students can flourish.
Our goal is to partner with parents to provide a Christ-centered classical education from pre-k through 12th grade. Our robust curriculum is designed to challenge students intellectually while fostering their spiritual development. We believe in cultivating a love for learning, critical thinking, and a strong moral foundation grounded in Christian values.
At Coventry Christian Schools, our community fosters a culture of excellence for the glory of God. Our dedicated teachers and staff work to ensure each student receives personalized attention and support, helping them reach their full potential. We emphasize virtue, excellence, leadership, and service, preparing students to become compassionate and responsible.
Our legacy is built on the strength of our community—students, parents, teachers, and alumni who all come together. We are proud of our rich history and the many lives we have touched. As we look to the future, we remain committed to our mission of providing an exceptional education that equips students to thrive in all areas of life and striving to honor God in all that they do.