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GFA Employment Opportunities

Greenleaf Friends Academy is a private Christian school serving students in preschool through twelfth grade. Founded in 1908, the Academy is dedicated to the task of providing distinctly Christian education for its students. The Christian worldview controls all areas of the school. Sponsored by the Friends Church, GFA is accredited by the State of Idaho through AdvancEd and is a member of Idaho High School Activities Association.

Non-Discrimination Policy

GFA is an equal opportunity employer inasmuch as an applicant’s personal expression and/or religious belief is not at odds with the mission and/or vision of GFA. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, creed, disability, veteran’s status, or gender.

Additionally, GFA does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.

If you are interested and have more questions, please call the school office at 208-459-6346.

***Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.***

We are not hiring anyone at present but please check back

We are hiring! Please expand the following sections to see each job description.

Greenleaf Friends Academy is seeking a humanities teacher to join our faculty team. The ideal candidate will have a vibrant and observable faith in the Lord Jesus, a passion for discipling students, a demonstrable love of learning, the ability to inspire students to pursue excellence, and a willingness to learn more about classical Christian education and implement classical methodologies into their own classroom instruction. Any candidate must be open to teaching according to an integrated approach to the humanities – history, literature, theology, art, music, philosophy, etc. – and must show a desire to be part of our school community. A bachelor’s degree in history, literature, philosophy, theology, or a related field is required. Special consideration will be given to candidates with a background in theology and/or divinity. State certification is not required but is considered.
Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.

Greenleaf Friends Academy is seeking a music teacher to lead our storied program . The ideal candidate would be a music generalist able to teach both vocal and instrumental classes. The teacher will oversee the K-12 music program, producing fall and summer concerts and performing at assorted community events. The music program at GFA is an essential part of the classical Christian education students receive and will be a point of excellence. A music teacher at GFA should seek to cultivate in students a love for music through integrating music theory, history, and both instrumental and vocal practice into instruction. A bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field is preferred but equivalent experience will be considered.

Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.
Greenleaf Friends Academy is seeking grammar school teachers to join our growing faculty team. The ideal candidate will have a vibrant faith and observable faith in Jesus Christ, a passion for discipling students, a demonstrable love of learning, the ability to inspire students to pursue excellence, and a willingness to learn more about classical Christian education and implement classical methodologies into their own classroom instruction.
Our Grammar School teachers partner with families to cultivate virtue in the lives of their students as they pursue excellence in all that they do. The ideal candidate will have classroom experience, especially in a classical Christian school, and will possess a teachable heart with a love for Christian community. A bachelor’s degree and a state teaching certification are preferred but not required.
Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.
Greenleaf Friends Academy is seeking a passionate and skilled Middle School Girls Basketball Coach to lead and inspire our student-athletes in a Christ-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in coaching basketball, a heart for mentoring young athletes, and a deep commitment to the values of our classical Christian education program.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and coach the middle school girls basketball team during practices and competitions.
  • Foster an environment of teamwork, discipline, and excellence.
  • Encourage the spiritual, physical, and emotional growth of student-athletes.
  • Collaborate with other coaches and staff to develop a holistic athletic program.
  • Maintain a positive and respectful relationship with students, parents, and faculty.
Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of basketball and coaching strategies.
  • Previous experience in coaching basketball, ideally at the middle school level or above.
  • A personal commitment to the Christian faith and to the mission of the academy.
  • Strong communication skills

Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.

Greenleaf Friends Academy is seeking a passionate and skilled High School Girls Basketball Coach to lead and inspire our student-athletes in a Christ-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in coaching basketball, a heart for mentoring young athletes, and a deep commitment to the values of our classical Christian education program.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and coach the high school girls basketball team during practices and competitions.
  • Foster an environment of teamwork, discipline, and excellence.
  • Encourage the spiritual, physical, and emotional growth of student-athletes.
  • Collaborate with other coaches and staff to develop a holistic athletic program.
  • Maintain a positive and respectful relationship with students, parents, and faculty.
Qualifications
  • Strong knowledge of basketball and coaching strategies.
  • Previous experience in coaching basketball, ideally at the high school level or above.
  • A personal commitment to the Christian faith and to the mission of the academy.
  • Strong communication skills

Employment at Greenleaf Friends Academy is contingent upon the results of an independent background check.