GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT SCA

Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is a private, nondenominational Christian school in southeast Lee’s Summit, MO. As a Christian school, SCA requires that all employees be professing Christians who attend a Bible-believing church.

SCA has an early education through 12th grade program on a 36-acre campus that includes three facilities, as well as track, baseball, soccer, and football fields. Founded in 1989 with 32 elementary students, SCA has a current PS-12th grade enrollment of nearly 1,200. SCA offers a highly academic, college-preparatory program that includes 93 dual credit hours for high school students. 

The elementary program includes the Foundations & Frameworks reading curriculum that greatly enhances reading comprehension through critical thinking skills, in addition to daily special classes.

SCA is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), and Cognia.

Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Summit Christian Academy does not discriminate against applicants on the basis or race, color and national or ethnic origin in its employment practices, nor does it discriminate against its employees on the basis of race, color and national or ethnic origin in the administration of policies, procedures, programs, or activities.

BENEFITS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES

SCA offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including health, dental, vision, life, 401k with match, and flexible spending account. Full-time employees also receive a tuition discount of 50% and free childcare for their students. For additional information regarding our benefits, please use the link below.

Employee Benefits

Teacher Positions

SCA teachers should have a heart to spiritually disciple students and partner with highly engaged and supportive parents. Teachers benefit from the school’s strong academic program and uniquely designed curriculum.

Teacher candidates should complete the employment application (link at end of this page). Candidates who are unfamiliar with Summit Christian Academy should visit the Who We Are and What We Believe areas on the website.

2024-25 School Year

High School Assistant Debate Coach - Part-Time - SCA is accepting applications for a High School Assistant Debate Coach. This position would require attendance to approximately 15 tournaments a year, assisting in debate classes, and after school practice two-three times per week.

Support Staff

Interested candidates should complete the employment application (link at the end of this page).

Landscape/Grounds - Part-Time - SCA is accepting applications for a maintenance worker to work on campus grounds and landscaping.

Custodial Workers – Part-Time - SCA is accepting applications for part-time custodial workers. Somewhat flexible hours (10-15 hours per week) that would include a tuition discount.

Coaching Positions

Summit Christian Academy has the following coaching positions available for the 2024-25 school year. Interested candidates should complete the employment application (link at the end of this page).

Candidates must demonstrate a high level of knowledge for the sport and must be able to effectively communicate that knowledge to student/athletes for their development. The ideal candidate would have playing and prior coaching experience, be motivated to work with a wide range of abilities, and coach with passion and compassion. Candidates should be dedicated to in-season and off-season player development.

Current Open Coaching Positions:

  • JV/V Girls Swim Assistant Coach

Substitute Support Staff

Interested candidates should complete the employment application (link at the end of this page).

Camp Eagle Summit Coordinator - Part-Time - SCA is currently accepting applications from candidates for a CES Coordinator. The Coordinator works directly with the overseeing administrator to create a welcoming and thriving camp program. They will be responsible for (including but not limited to): program development, staff supervision, camp operations, safety, administration, communication, logistics, discipline, supplies, and training. Prior teaching/camp leadership experience preferred.

Substitute Classroom Aide - SCA is accepting applications for classroom aide substitute to serve in early education and elementary. Substitute classroom aides will work directly with students to provide support for classroom teachers. 

Substitute Office Assistant – SCA is accepting applications for office assistant substitutes to serve in the elementary and/or secondary office. Candidates must have prior administrative experience, excellent communication skills, experience in Microsoft programs, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and the ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. 

Substitute Teacher

Interested candidates should complete the employment application (link at the end of this page).

Substitute Teachers – SCA is accepting applications for substitute teachers. Candidates must have a minimum of 60 college credit hours. Prior teaching and/or subbing experience is a plus.

Virtuosity! Teacher

Interested candidates should complete the employment application (link at the end of this page).

Summit Christian Academy's private music lesson program has openings for teachers. Hours are flexible and can be before, during, or after school hours as desired by the instructors.

  • Piano Teachers
  • Guitar Teacher

Application for Employment

To view the SCA mission, philosophy, and Statement of Faith, visit the What We Believe web page.

Link to SCA Employment Application

Please submit any additional documents (i.e., transcripts and/or certifications) to the HR email address listed on the application.

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