Upper School Business & Economics Teacher
Company: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
(HIES) is seeking a Finance/Entrepreneurship, Economics and Student
Managed Investment Fund Instructor. HIES is the largest Episcopal
parish independent day school in the country, serving 1,400
students, and offers a fully accredited college preparatory program
for students ages three through 12th grade. Holy Innocents’ mission
is to develop in students a love of learning, respect for self and
others, faith in God, and a sense of service to the world
community. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic educator with a
passion for entrepreneurship, economics and the development of
student leadership through experiential learning pedagogies. This
role combines teaching, mentorship and program development. It
crosses the departments of both PEAK Leadership Institute and our
History department with dedicated time for collaboration and
planning. Responsibilities Instructor for Finance &
Entrepreneurship courses (PEAK Leadership Institute course):
Develop and teach two sections of Finance & Entrepreneurship
course. Attend Unchartered Learning summer conference and training
each summer. Additionally, attend training with Unchartered
Learning throughout the year (virtually) as needed. Working with
the PEAK Leadership Institute, manage and steward up to thirty
community mentors from our network, integrating them into the two
classes to work with student groups. Embrace a mentor mindset,
creating a classroom culture of high expectations and high support.
Instructor of Economics education (History Department course):
Teach one to two sections of AP Microeconomics fostering critical
thinking and economic literacy. Collaborate with the department of
History faculty for support and overall department philosophy.
Serve as Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) Advisor (PEAK
Leadership Institute Signature Club): Launch and develop a new SMIF
program. Serve as liaison with the CFO who serves in the fiduciary
role. Build student capacity to manage fund with content knowledge
and networking with our industry partner. Create an executive board
of students to lead the fund and foster their leadership
development. Support PEAK Leadership Institute field trips, site
visits and overnight extension trips. Serve as chaperone for
various PEAK off campus experiential programming as available.
Qualifications and Experience Experience: Demonstrated success in
education, entrepreneurship, business, or related fields.
Bachelor’s degree Required in Economics, Business,
Entrepreneurship, Finance or related field. Skills: Strong
communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving
abilities. Mindset: Energetic, adaptable, self-motivated team
player with a passion for student development and leadership.
Preferred Background: Experience in entrepreneurship, business, and
project-based learning. Candidates with significant experience
outside of education should consider applying.
Keywords: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, Macon , Upper School Business & Economics Teacher, Education / Teaching , Atlanta, Georgia
