$1000 Signing Bonus!!
First Grade Elementary Teaching Position
Horizon Christian in Indianapolis seeks a Christian educator who desires to work in a growing school. This would be a full-time first grade elementary teaching position beginning in the 2026-27 school year.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree minimum
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Teaching license required.
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Indiana literacy endorsement completed or in progress
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Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
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Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology
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Ability to maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
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Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy including the science of reading, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles
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Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts
Responsibilities:
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Supports Horizon’s vision of Biblical Worldview Shaping combined with academic excellence
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Plans, prepares, and delivers biblically integrated instruction
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Communicates high expectations for all students
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Effectively plans and prepares for lessons and units that align with Horizon’s Biblical Worldview Shaping and Indiana’s academic standards
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Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
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Engages students by incorporating and by maintaining a variety of instructional strategies and technology
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Incorporates evaluation strategies that are appropriate for the students and that are aligned with the goals of the lesson
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Maintains accurate and complete student records
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Reviews student records in order to develop a foundation of understanding regarding each student's abilities and needs
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Communicates with students and parents concerning their progress in a timely manner
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Prepares students for state required achievement assessments
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Maintains positive rapport with students; demonstrates patience and appropriate nurturing to assist in the growth of the child
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Performs other duties as assigned
