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Valor Christian High School · 2 weeks ago

Arts & Media Instructional Faculty - Universal Application (2026-27 School Year)

Highlands Ranch, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$53K/yr - $75K/yr

Valor Christian High School is a Christian, college preparatory institution seeking Arts & Media Instructional Faculty for the 2026-27 school year. The role involves delivering high-quality instruction in various creative disciplines while integrating Biblical truth and supporting students' artistic and spiritual development.

Primary/Secondary Education

Responsibilities

Possess and Model a Growing Relationship with Christ

Pursue full devotion to Christ and live a life that reflects that authenticity

Model the fruits of the spirit in communications, relationships and daily work

Demonstrate teachability and a willing heart for service

Embody others-centered, servant-leadership in all interactions

Demonstrate Trustworthy Commitment to Valor’s Christian Community

Accept and uphold Valor’s values and beliefs as found in the Statement of Beliefs, Christian Community Policy, and Valor Culture Document

Accept and abide by all affirmations in Valor’s Annual Statement of Commitment

Be relationally involved in the life/lives of our students with a heart of service and mission

Seamlessly and deliberately integrate Biblical truth and Christian values into daily work

Possess a Commitment to Instructional Excellence in Arts & Media

Deliver dynamic, high-quality instruction in one or more creative disciplines such as film and digital photography, graphic design, ceramics, drawing, painting, content creation, podcasting, journalism, musical theater, voice, songwriting, music production, dance, emerging media, creative technologies, and/or additional fields showcased on our Arts+Media webpage

Integrate Biblical truth and Christian worldview authentically into artistic practice, helping students understand how faith shapes creativity, storytelling, cultural influence, and aesthetic purpose

Use innovative instructional techniques such as project-based learning, studio critique, rehearsal processes, collaborative production workflows, technology-enhanced creation, and performance-based assessment to cultivate imagination, technical proficiency, and critical thinking

Foster a studio, stage, or production-ready learning environment marked by mutual respect, disciplined practice, and creative risk-taking, empowering students to grow as makers, performers, thinkers, and communicators

Engage with a variety of curricula and levels, including introductory, conservatory, honors, dual-credit, and AP courses (where applicable), with a commitment to helping students achieve artistic excellence and personal growth

Collaborate closely within the Arts & Media faculty team to develop coherent scope and sequences, cross-disciplinary projects (e.g., film + acting, design + journalism, music + production), and consistent assessments that reflect both craft and rigor

Commitment to Student Centricity

Demonstrate a love for students and a desire to personally invest in their spiritual, emotional and social maturation

Invest in the lives of students through Life Groups, senior prayer partners, and other mentorship opportunities

Compassionately respond to the intellectual, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of each student

Consistently partner and communicate with parents in the shared desire of student growth, spiritual development, and achievement

Engage in ongoing communication and collaboration with Valor team members in order to strengthen student performance and support

Serve Wholeheartedly as an Exceptional Teammate

Uphold and embody Valor’s culture as set forth in the Valor Culture Document

Model servant leadership, grace and love in all relationships and interactions

Develop relationships with colleagues with goals of teamwork, relational unity and spiritual growth

Provide team support regarding all matters, processes and initiatives

Demonstrate loyalty to teammates in action and word

Assist Team members to facilitate school-wide wins

Demonstrate a Commitment to Fulfilling Valor’s Vision and Mission

Assume collaborative responsibility for Operating Plan Goals and Fiscal Stewardship

Be a ‘culture- keeper’

Demonstrate a Commitment to Growth

Participate in Valor Team meetings, Chapel and weekly meetings with Team/Supervisor

Demonstrate teachability and receptivity to feedback

Pursue professional/personal/spiritual growth and development

Participate in the broader ministry of Valor by contributing of time, talent and treasure beyond assigned role responsibilities

Qualification

Arts & Media InstructionCreative Tools ProficiencyBiblical IntegrationAdvanced DegreeChristian Education ExperienceServant LeadershipMentoring SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline closely related to the subject(s) to be taught

Solid biblical and theological foundation and understanding

Desire to teach and/or experience within Christian education; believe deeply in the transformative power of the arts as a vehicle for worship, culture-shaping, and student formation

Desire to mentor young artists, not only in skill, but in character, faith, and creative identity

Preferred

Advanced Degree in a related area to the subject(s) being taught

We also welcome applicants who: are practicing artists, designers, performers, filmmakers, or storytellers and/or are comfortable teaching creative tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, DSLR cameras, DAWs, lighting, sound, or other media technologies