Do work that matters.
Join a community of educators and professionals who see their work as more than a job. At The King's Academy, we invest in students, serve one another, and pursue excellence through a distinctly Christ-centered mission.
Find your place at TKA.
We are looking for mission-aligned professionals who care deeply about students, work with excellence, and want to contribute to a healthy Christian school community.
Director of Admissions
Lead TKA's admissions and enrollment work for day, boarding, and international students. This role combines relational recruitment, strategic enrollment management, communication, and prospective-family engagement.
College & Career Counselor / Registrar
Guide Upper School students through college and career planning while overseeing academic records, registration, transcripts, schedules, and graduation requirements.
Upper School Science Teacher
Inspire curiosity and critical thinking through engaging, rigorous science instruction in a Christ-centered classroom where students are challenged academically and known personally.
Food Service Assistant
Support meal preparation, service, kitchen sanitation, and dining hall operations while helping create a clean, safe, and welcoming experience for students, faculty, staff, and guests.
A place to serve, grow, and belong.
Our work is shaped by shared faith, meaningful relationships, high expectations, and the belief that investing in students is work with lasting significance.
Mission That Matters
Help students discover and develop their God-given gifts while preparing them to impact the world for Christ.
Authentic Community
Work alongside colleagues who care about students, support one another, and understand that healthy schools are built through relationships.
Faith at the Center
Bring biblical truth into the everyday work of teaching, mentoring, leading, serving, and building community.
Pursue Excellence
Contribute your gifts in a school committed to strong academics, thoughtful growth, professional development, and doing meaningful work well.
Faith is not an add-on to what we do.
Working at The King's Academy means joining a distinctly Christian community. Employees are expected to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, actively participate in a Bible-believing church, and support TKA's Statement of Faith and Christ-centered mission.
A clear path from interest to interview.
We have simplified the experience so candidates know exactly what to do next. Choose the appropriate application and complete the requested information online.
Explore
Review the current openings and, when available, read the full position description to determine whether the role fits your experience and calling.
Apply
Complete the appropriate online application, upload your résumé, and provide the requested references, employment history, and faith information.
Connect
Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps. Teaching candidates may also be invited to participate in a classroom visit or teaching demonstration.
Known. Loved. Equipped. starts with people.
Great schools are built by adults who know students personally, serve faithfully, and bring both competence and care to their work. TKA offers the opportunity to invest in a school community with deep roots and a forward-looking mission.
A long-standing legacy of Christian education, service, and investment in generations of students.
A 65-acre East Tennessee campus serving students from Early Learning through Upper School, including a growing boarding community.
Academics, spiritual formation, athletics, fine arts, service, and relationships all contribute to the student experience.
Faculty and staff work together to prepare students for lives of faith, leadership, service, and meaningful contribution.
Not looking for a full-time role?
TKA also welcomes people who want to contribute through substitute teaching or volunteer service.
Substitute Teachers
Serve students and teachers as needs arise throughout the school year. Applicants should demonstrate strong classroom management, reliability, and commitment to Christian education.
Volunteer at TKA
Employment is not the only way to make an impact. Parents, alumni, and community members can invest their time and talents in meaningful ways across campus.
Which application should I use?
Faculty and substitute teacher candidates should use the Teacher Application. Administrative, professional, and support staff candidates should use the General Application.
Do I need to email my résumé separately?
The online applications include a résumé upload field. Unless a specific position requests an additional item, candidates can submit their materials through the application itself.
What are TKA's faith expectations for employees?
TKA is a distinctly Christian school. Candidates should have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, actively participate in a Bible-believing church, and be able to fully support the Academy's Statement of Faith and Christ-centered mission.
Who can I contact with an employment question?
For general employment questions, contact TKA Human Resources at hr@thekingsacademy.net.
Bring your gifts to a community investing in the next generation.
If your experience, faith, and sense of calling align with the work of The King's Academy, we would be glad to hear from you.
