1st & 2nd Grade Teacher

Tidewater Christian Academy in Chesapeake, VA

Columbia Union Conference | Potomac Conference Corporation

Do you love sharing Jesus in a hands‑on way every single day? Have we got an opportunity for YOU! Tidewater Christian Academy is seeking a teacher for grades 1 & 2. That person will possess a Christ‑like spirit, be full of patience, love, and willingness to learn and grow together. Teamwork and collaboration are key components to success within our school family.

Contagious, positive energy and enthusiasm for our mission is also a must!

Four teachers serve multi‑grade classes of no more than 16 students from PreK‑8th grade students. The school is in Chesapeake, Virginia. TCA’s mission is to develop Christian characteristics that promote lifelong service and learning.

Multi‑grade classroom teaching experience is preferred but not required. Applicants should hold valid North American Division Teacher Certification and be a Seventh‑day Adventist in good and regular standing.

Salary and benefits are based on the denominational wage scale and policy. Must be eligible to be employed in the United States.

Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, current SDA certification, and resume with e‑mails and phone numbers of at least four current references including current principal, superintendent, and pastor.

. Qualified applicants may be considered prior to the deadline.

Send these items to or Janet Armstrong, Assoc. Supt. of Education, or TCA Principal, Loretta Cak,

Tidewater Christian Academy is a school family where students, families, and teachers partner together to foster a positive learning environment where Jesus’ love shines brightly.

Tidewater Christian Academy serves students from age 4 through 8th grade, providing a rigorous accredited program. Multi‑grade classrooms enjoy a ratio of 1:16, allowing teachers to provide individualized instruction. Students engage in hands‑on learning, developing academic and life skills. Every day, students meet Jesus in a real way, as we partner with families to develop students’ lifelong friendship with Him.