Career Opportunities
Real Life Christian Academy looks for candidates who have a passion for teaching kids, possess great credentials and endless enthusiasm for life. We have a highly selective and competitive hiring process and provide a full benefits package.
Please initiate the application process by completing the form below.
All applicants will submit materials electronically.
You will receive an email reply with instructions to continue the application process upon completing the electronic application.
*Disclaimer
Real Life Christian Academy is a ministry of Real Life Christian Church of Clermont. The church and Academy do not discriminate against members, applicants, students and others on the basis of race, color or national or ethnic origin.
Currently Hiring For:
RLCA is seeking a Second grade teacher for the 23-24 school year.
RLCA teachers are responsible for helping students learn the attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians. Teachers design and oversee classroom instruction to meet the requirements of school standards. They use a variety of activities and structures to differentiate instruction and foster student development. In addition, RLCA encourages a growing Christian walk, a genuine love for students, and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude. Teachers must maintain a lifestyle consistent with the mission of the church and academy as they are acting as Christian role models for students.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ
- Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
- The successful individual will be a strong, collaborative leader with a solid work ethic and possess a passion for teaching children.
- Other requirements may include a teaching certificate and a CPR certification.
- Must embrace the Mission and Core Values of Real Life Christian Academy.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
RLCA is seeking a Fifth grade ELA teacher for the 23-24 school year.
RLCA teachers are responsible for helping students learn the attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians. Teachers design and oversee classroom instruction to meet the requirements of school standards. They use a variety of activities and structures to differentiate instruction and foster student development. In addition, RLCA encourages a growing Christian walk, a genuine love for students, and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude. Teachers must maintain a lifestyle consistent with the mission of the church and academy as they are acting as Christian role models for students.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ
- Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
- The successful individual will be a strong, collaborative leader with a solid work ethic and who possess a passion for teaching children.
- Other requirements may include a teaching certificate and a CPR certification.
- Must embrace the Mission and Core Values of Real Life Christian Academy.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Real Life Christian Academy is seeking an upper school Science teacher for the remainder of the 22-23 school year.
Teachers are responsible for helping students learn the attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians. Teachers design and oversee classroom instruction to meet the requirements of school standards. They use a variety of activities and structures to differentiate instruction and foster student development. In addition, RLCA encourages a growing Christian walk, a genuine love for students, and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude. Teachers must maintain a lifestyle consistent with the mission of the church and academy as they are acting as Christian role models for students.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ
- Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
- The successful individual will be a strong, collaborative leader with a solid work ethic and possess a passion for teaching children.
- Other requirements may include a teaching certificate and a CPR certification.
- Must embrace the Mission and Core Values of Real Life Christian Academy.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Please submit resume.
Positions available for the Clermont and Mt. Dora campuses.
Mt. Dora Preschool Campus
Location: 31205 Round Lake Rd, Mt. Dora, FL 32757
Position: This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position at the Mt. Dora campus preschool.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Nurture and guide children to promote their social, emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual growth through our curriculum and age-appropriate lessons
- Ensure the health and wellbeing of all children at all times
- Establish and maintain a respectful relationship with parents, families and co-workers
- Lead, train, and guide Teacher Assistants and Substitutes
Qualifications
- General Requirement Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
- Is an immersed believer; an active member of a church
Education
HS diploma or GED
- Preferred- BA degree or AS degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education or a non-education degree with 18 credits in early childhood education/child care management
- If no degree or out of field, required to have active CDA or FCCPC credential
- Have or obtain training on the CLASS (classroom assessment scoring system)
Work Experience
- Minimum 2yrs. experience as a teacher and/or administrative support in an early education learning environment.
Skills/Ability
- Strong working knowledge of developmentally appropriate
- practices in Early Childhood Education and Florida Early
- Learning and Development Standards
- Leadership and excellent classroom management skills
- Experience working with preschool age children of all ages
and abilities - Experience preparing and implementing age appropriate
- lesson plans and conducting assessments
- Responsible, respectful and punctual
All resumes should be sent directly to Dana Blackstock at dana.blackstock@real.life
This is a full-time position at the Mt. Dora campus preschool. Following are the job responsibilities/duties. All resumes should be sent directly to Dana Foster-Blackstock at Dana.Blackstock@real.life
General Requirements
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Nurture and guide children to promote their social, emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual growth
- Ensure the health and wellbeing of all children at all times
- Establish and maintain a respectful relationship with parents, families and co-workers
- Follow and adhere to curriculum; learn to plan and implement age appropriate lessons and activities
- Follow guidance of Lead Teacher
- Maintain compliance with CSF, DCF and Real Life policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education
- HS diploma or GED
- Interest in furthering education; CDA, FCCPC or degree in field
- Have or obtain DCF state mandated training within first 90 days of employment
- Have or obtain First Aid/CPR certification, Bloodborne Pathogens and Fire Extinguisher training
- Required annual in-service training/CEU’s and training as required for professional growth
Work Experience
- Minimum 1yr. experience as a teacher assistant or substitute in an early learning environment.
Skills
- Evolving knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices in Early Childhood Education
- Resourceful and intuitive
- Organized and motivated
- Responsible and respectful
- Punctual
Preschool Substitute
Location: 31205 Round Lake Rd, Mt. Dora, FL 32757
Position: This is a part-time, as-needed position at the Mt. Dora campus preschool.
Responsibilities/Duties
Qualifications
General Requirement
- Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
- Is an immersed believer; an active member of a church
Education
- HS diploma or GED
- Have or obtain DCF state mandated training within first 90 days of employment
Work Experience
- Minimum 1yr. experience as a teacher assistant or substitute in an early learning environment.
Skills/Ability
- Evolving knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices in Early Childhood Education
- Responsible, respectful, and punctual
All resumes should be sent directly to Dana Blackstock at dana.blackstock@real.life
Qualifications
| General Requirement | ∙ Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
∙ Is an immersed believer; an active member of a church |
| Education | ∙ HS diploma or GED
∙ Have or obtain DCF state mandated training within first 90 days of employment |
| Work Experience | ∙ Minimum 1yr. experience as a teacher assistant or substitute in an early learning environment. |
| Skills/Ability | ∙ Evolving knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices in Early Childhood Education
∙ Responsible, respectful, and punctual |
All resumes should be sent directly to Dana Blackstock at dana.blackstock@real.life
Orlando Preschool Campus
Real Life Church – Clermont
Position: Barista/Kitchen Assistant
Location: Real Life Christian Church – Clermont Campus: 1501 Steve‘s Rd., Clermont, Fl 34711
Position Details: Real Life is looking to fill a part-time/non-exempt Barista position for the Fork. This position is 20 hours a week, working Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Duties will include making coffee drinks, and smoothies and running the register. Additional duties include cleaning, restocking inventory, and shopping for needed supplies.
If you are interested in this position, we invite you to send your resume to stacie.alberts@real.life.
Position: RLCA Academy Kitchen/Fork Barista
Location: Real Life Christian Church – Clermont Campus: 1501 Steve‘s Rd., Clermont, Fl 34711
Position Details: Real Life is looking to fill a part-time/non-exempt RLCA Academy Kitchen Assistant/Fork Barista position. This position will be a Monday – Friday or a Sunday – Thursday, 5 days a week for 28 hours. Duties will include cooking, prepping food, preparing sides and drink cart, and cleaning at the end of the day. Depending on the schedule, duties may include making coffee drinks and smoothies, running the register as well as restocking inventory, and shopping for supplies.
If you are interested in this position, we invite you to send your resume to stacie.alberts@real.life.