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American Classical Education

Literacy Coach

Charleston, SC · On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

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Ashley River Classical Academy is hiring its founding faculty to teach its students when it opens in Charleston, SC in August 2025. Ashley River Classical Academy is a tuition-free, public, classical ...

Naples Classical Academy

Substitute Teacher

Naples, FL · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

About Naples Classical Academy: A Tuition-Free Public Charter Classical School. Naples Classical Academy is a Hillsdale College Member School. NCA's mission is to tr ain the minds and improve the ...

Liberty Classical Schools

Intervention Specialist (K-3)

Canton, GA · On-site

$37K - $51K/yr

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INTERVENTION SPECIALIST FULL TIME Multiple Positions Available Canton, GA Cherokee Classical Academy seeks full-time Intervention Specialists for grades K-3. The Intervention Specialist would report ...

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How much do classical academy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for classical academy in the United States is $65,838.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Classical Academy teacher?

To thrive as a Classical Academy teacher, you need a strong background in classical education principles, subject mastery (such as literature, history, or Latin), and a teaching credential or degree. Familiarity with classical curricula, assessment tools, and potentially platforms like Google Classroom or Canvas is often required. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and the ability to inspire a love of learning are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that students receive a rigorous, well-rounded education rooted in classical traditions while fostering intellectual curiosity and character development.

What is the difference between Classical Academy vs Classical Music Teacher?

AspectClassical AcademyClassical Music Teacher
CredentialsVaries; often includes education degrees or certifications in education or specific subjectsTypically requires music degrees, teaching certifications, and proficiency in classical music
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, private schools, or online platforms focused on academic learningMusic studios, schools, or private lessons focusing on music instruction
Industry UsageUsed broadly for educational institutions emphasizing classical studies or curriculaSpecific to music education, especially classical music genres

Classical Academy generally refers to educational institutions or programs emphasizing classical studies, while Classical Music Teacher specializes in instructing students in classical music performance and theory. Both roles may require educational credentials, but their focus and work environments differ significantly.

What are some common challenges educators face when teaching at a Classical Academy, and how can they be addressed?

Educators at Classical Academies often encounter the challenge of adapting traditional teaching methods, such as Socratic dialogue and classical languages, to diverse student learning styles. Balancing rigorous academic standards with the need for individualized instruction can be demanding. Building strong collaboration with colleagues and participating in ongoing professional development helps teachers refine their approach and share best practices. Open communication with parents and leveraging mentorship within the academy also support both teacher growth and student success.

What is a Classical Academy?

A Classical Academy is a type of school that focuses on classical education, which emphasizes the study of the liberal arts, great books, and traditional methods of learning. This approach typically includes the study of grammar, logic, and rhetoric (the Trivium), as well as classical languages like Latin or Greek. Classical Academies aim to cultivate critical thinking, moral character, and a deep understanding of Western civilization. These schools often blend rigorous academics with the development of virtues and leadership skills.
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Infographic showing various Classical Academy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 94% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,838 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Literacy Coach

American Classical Education

Charleston, SC • On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Description:

Ashley River Classical Academy is hiring its founding faculty to teach its students when it opens in Charleston, SC in August 2025. Ashley River Classical Academy is a tuition-free, public, classical charter school. It is part of the Barney Charter School Initiative of Hillsdale College, a network of classical charter schools united by curriculum and purpose. Ashley River Classical Academy will initially open K-5 and grow to K-12 by adding one grade level each year. Ashley River Classical Academy is now accepting applications from new and experienced educators for all positions.


Each faculty member is a professional who is esteemed and supported by a faculty of colleagues striving for excellence. The faculty is entrusted with practical implementation of the mission of Ashley River Classical Academy: Our mission is to train the minds and hearts of our students through a content-rich classical education in the liberal arts and sciences, with a focus on fostering moral character and civic virtue.


The Literacy Coach works closely with the Head of School and Dean of Curriculum and Instruction to coach and mentor teachers, maintain consistency in outstanding instruction across classrooms, and ensure the academic success of all students. In addition to these responsibilities, the Literacy Coach will also serve as the Testing Coordinator, overseeing the administration of all school-wide assessments.

Requirements:

Primary duties and responsibilities include:


  • Performing as the subject matter expert for the school’s literacy program


  • Serve as the Testing Coordinator, overseeing the administration of all school-wide assessments.


  • Coordinating the school’s progress monitoring and remediation/acceleration programs for literacy


  • Providing guidance and coaching to teachers on literacy curriculum and instruction


  • Researching and recommending instructional materials and best practices in literacy instruction


  • Demonstrating and modeling excellent literacy instruction at all grade levels


  • Assisting with the inventory of literacy materials and coordinating necessary purchases


  • Planning and delivering high-quality professional development opportunities for faculty


  • Consistently demonstrating the school’s Virtues: Prudence, Justice, Temperance, Courage, Responsibility, Compassion, and Perseverance


  • Assisting with other responsibilities as needed


Qualities and characteristics of a successful Lower School (K-5) Teacher:


  • Bachelors or above in any subject area; Masters or PhD preferred


  • Familiarity with best practices in literacy instruction


  • Significant teaching experience; experience with classical education is preferred


  • Excellent knowledge of the science of reading


  • Leadership: The ability to inspire others through both word and example


  • High moral character


  • Thoughtfulness and a love of learning


Salary and Benefits


  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise


  • Benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, and state retirement program


If interested, send a letter of interest, a resume, and a list of references to the chair of the hiring committee: careers@ashleyriverclassical.org