Cornerstone Academy

Cornerstone Academy was established in 2000 as a nonprofit, private, Christian school committed to providing a classical and biblically based education to young people in grammar and secondary grade levels. The school’s mission is to assist parents in providing an excellent classical education and in building godly character founded on a biblical worldview resulting in passionate disciples of Jesus Christ.

In the upper school, Advanced Placement, dual enrollment, and honors courses are offered. Robotics teams from the school have won local, state, and national awards. In measuring college readiness, students annually score significantly higher on ACT and SAT exams than Florida’s public schools. The school is a member of the Florida High School Athletic Association and fields teams in eight sports.

Staff & Students

School Head
David Jonathan Leino

Full-time Faculty & Administration
19

Part-time Faculty & Administration
15

Support Staff
3

Enrollment

Part-Day Early Childhood 6

K5 16

Grades 1-5 74

Grades 6-8 51

Grades 9-12 32

Enrollment totals include
these special programs:

McKay Students 6

Fla Corporate Tax Students 38

Job Opportunities

Posted May 2nd, 2022

Science Teachers 6th - 12th Grades

Cornerstone Academy is looking for logic and rhetoric Science teachers with experience teaching Science to 6th–12th graders. This is a full or part-time position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will:

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Science or Science education.
Have experience teaching Science to 6th–12th grade students.
Be eager to collaborate with fellow faculty on curriculum.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents.
Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
Agree with and support the school’s statement of faith, attend and be in good standing with a Christian church, and live a life of discipleship under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 3+ years of experience teaching Science to 6th–12th grade students.
Have an advanced degree in Science or Science education.
Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re-imagine and embody the richest practices of Christian, liberal arts education.
Be capable of instilling in students the art of Science and the love of God’s design.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a resume and cover letter to Headmaster David Leino at David.Leino@ca.school.

Posted May 2nd, 2022

Math Teachers 6th - 12th Grades

Cornerstone Academy is looking for logic and rhetoric Math teachers with experience teaching Math to 6th–12th graders. This is a full or part-time position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will:

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Math or Math education.
Have experience teaching English to 6th–12th grade students.
Be eager to collaborate with fellow faculty on curriculum.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents.
Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
Agree with and support the school’s statement of faith, attend and be in good standing with a Christian church, and live a life of discipleship under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 3+ years of experience teaching Math to 6th–12th grade students.
Have an advanced degree in Math or Math education.
Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re-imagine and embody the richest practices of Christian, liberal arts education.
Be capable of instilling in students the art of numbers and the love of God’s order in creation.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a resume and cover letter to Headmaster David Leino at David.Leino@ca.school.

Posted May 2nd, 2022

History Teachers 6th - 12th Grades

Cornerstone Academy is looking for logic and rhetoric History teachers with experience teaching History to 6th–12th graders. This is a full or part-time position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will:

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in History or History education.
Have experience teaching History to 6th–12th grade students.
Be eager to collaborate with fellow faculty on curriculum.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents.
Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
Agree with and support the school’s statement of faith, attend and be in good standing with a Christian church, and live a life of discipleship under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 3+ years of experience teaching History to 6th–12th grade students.
Have an advanced degree in History or History education.
Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re-imagine and embody the richest practices of Christian, liberal arts education.
Be capable of instilling in students the wonder of God through history and the love of the past.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a resume and cover letter to Headmaster at David.Leino@ca.school.

Posted May 2nd, 2022

English Teachers 6th - 12th Grades

Cornerstone Academy is looking for logic and rhetoric English teachers with experience teaching English to 6th–12th graders. This is a full or part-time position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will:

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in English or English education.
Have experience teaching English to 6th–12th grade students.
Be eager to collaborate with fellow faculty on curriculum.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents.
Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
Agree with and support the school’s statement of faith, attend and be in good standing with a Christian church, and live a life of discipleship under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 3+ years of experience teaching English to 6th–12th grade students.
Have an advanced degree in English or English education.
Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re-imagine and embody the richest practices of Christian, liberal arts education.
Be capable of instilling in students the art of language and the love of story.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a resume and cover letter to Headmaster David Leino at David.Leino@ca.school.

Posted May 2nd, 2022

Elementary Teachers 1st - 5th Grade

Cornerstone Academy is looking for grammar (elementary) teachers with experience teaching to 1st–5th graders. This is a full-time position.

Requirements

Qualified candidates will:

Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in Elementary education or comparable subject area.
Have experience teaching to 1st–5th grade students.
Be eager to collaborate with fellow faculty on curriculum.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate well with parents.
Display a love for learning and a passion to cultivate that love in their students.
Agree with and support the school’s statement of faith, attend and be in good standing with a Christian church, and live a life of discipleship under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

The ideal candidate will:

Have 3+ years of experience teaching to 1st–5th grade students.
Have an advanced degree in Elementary education or comparable subject.
Demonstrate an understanding of and skill in implementing classical curriculum and pedagogy, and seek to grow in his/her understanding of this tradition in order to re-imagine and embody the richest practices of Christian, liberal arts education.
Be capable of instilling in students the love of learning.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates interested in applying for this position should submit a resume and cover letter to Headmaster David Leino at David.Leino@ca.school.

http://www.cornerstoneacademy.school
1520 NW 34th Street
Gainesville, FL 32605
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Phone: 352-378-9337
Fax: 352-378-7708

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