Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in Naperville Christian Academy. We recognize that one of the primary factors in a successful school is its faculty, and we are constantly seeking to find candidates who live out their faith, love children, have a passion for teaching, and desire to be lifelong learners.

Please click here for a summary of our requirements for teachers.

Naperville Christian Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, or disability in its hiring policies.

NCA has been educating students grades Preschool – 12th for over 20 years in the western suburbs of Chicago.  We are a tight knit – passionate – creative – and exceedingly motivated group of educators and administrators brought together by our shared love of Christ and the pursuit of the good, the true, and the beautiful. NCA offers a competitive salary package, including benefits and student tuition discount options.

NCA welcomes you to begin the hiring process to join our collaborative team of classical, Christian educators!

Hiring Process

1. Submit Resume and Cover Letter
NCA welcomes you to submit your resume along with a cover letter indicating the desired position as well as the grades/subjects you are qualified to teach and the grades/subjects that you prefer to teach. Please send materials to [email protected].

2. Application
After reviewing your resume, you may be invited to complete a full application.

3. Interview Process
After reviewing your application, you may be invited to a phone screen or interview with our administration.

4. Notification
After references have been completed, NCA may extend an offer of employment contingent upon a background check.

2026 – 2027 School Year Openings

Grammar School Principal
Dedicated. Intentional. Classical.
Are you looking for a seat at the leadership table and the opportunity to champion both Truth and character? Do you thrive as an educator in the classical tradition? If your heartbeat quickens at the thought of shaping the hearts and minds of young students and cultivating sincere community with an amazing group of families, faculty, and students please keep reading…

Celebrating over 25 years as a private classical Christian school in the western suburbs of Chicago, Naperville Christian Academy is a close knit – passionate – creative – and exceedingly motivated group of educators and administrators brought together by our shared love of Christ and the pursuit of the good, the true, and the beautiful.

All credit to the Lord, we have been blessed with an extraordinary team culture where we share ideas, collaborate on methods, encourage one another, and enjoy the unique privilege of working side by side with fellow talented and interesting minds and hearts with a shared calling.

Serving in this key leadership role as our Grammar School Principal, your days will be filled with:

  • Student shepherding through academic and character development
  • Faculty culture, evaluation, and mentorship
  • Curriculum strategy implementation
  • Parent communication and family engagement
  • Co-leadership with other administrators in schoolwide policies and events
  • Collaboration with the broader classical Christian education movement

You will enjoy a supportive and committed Board of Directors, a team of enthusiastic parent volunteers, and freedom to hone your craft through professional development and continuing education opportunities. Full time salary, benefits, student tuition discount, advancement opportunity, and relocation options available. Please send a resume to [email protected].

4th Grade Classroom Teacher

Do you love to see sparks of deep discussion begin as students talk about the Renaissance and the Reformation?  Are you a person who cares about the character development of your students as much as their academic progress?  Do you desire to work with other dedicated teachers in a joyful, collaborative environment that has a well-established classical curricular program?  Then Naperville Christian Academy (NCA) is the place for you!

We are searching for a 4th grade teacher who loves the Lord wholeheartedly, exhibits a call to teaching, demonstrates a love for students, and desires to teach according to the classical tradition.

NCA has been educating students grades Preschool – 12th for over 25 years in the western suburbs of Chicago.  We are a tightly knit – passionate – creative – and exceedingly motivated group of educators brought together by our shared love of Christ and the pursuit of discipleship in ourselves and our students. 

Our grammar school 4th grade classroom teacher is responsible for:

  • Teaching a classical, Christian curriculum to the students in 4th grade
  • Training students to glorify God by working hard in school and loving one another
  • Collaborating with other faculty members to integrate learning and share best practices
  • Mentoring students in character development
  • Pursuing professional development to continually hone the art of teaching

You will enjoy a caring working environment, a support team of colleagues and a place to joyfully serve.  Benefits and student tuition discount options are available.  Please send a resume to [email protected].

We look forward to connecting with you! 

Substitute Teachers

Please contact the office at 630-637-9622 or [email protected] to receive a substitute teacher application.