To advance the mission of Oakland Christian School by supporting the continued development of an authentic Christ-centered community that intentionally cultivates Christ-like character in its students. The Elementary School is dedicated to engaging students in classes and activities that build a spiritual foundation and biblical worldview. We are looking for a 3rd Grade Teacher for the 26/27 School year.
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Plans and develops an engaging, age and developmentally appropriate course of study in the classroom, adhering to education best practices and school curriculum guidelines.
- Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
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Planning and Preparation
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Maintains accurate records of student performance, and reports student progress to parents and/or legal guardians.
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Uses instructional techniques, materials and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the student(s) involved.
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Follows and develops curriculum guides and creates instructional resources for use in the classroom.
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Demonstrates evidence of planning through written lesson plans.
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Classroom Environment
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Maintains a class environment where each child is considered a worthy individual.
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Maintains discipline that will provide an environment for learning and insure the protection of students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
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Maintains a professional relationship with students and creates a positive educational climate for all students to learn in.
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Maintains a neat and professionally attractive classroom atmosphere.
C Instruction
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Strives to implement by instruction and action the school’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
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Diagnoses the learning needs of students on a regular basis and gears instruction to address their identified needs.
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Meet course and school wide student performance goals.
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Create projects designed to enhance instruction.
D. Professional Responsibilities
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Satisfactorily completes reports, assignments and record keeping activities on time.
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Maintains accurate and complete records in accordance with school policies.
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Fulfills commitment to students by carrying out the intent of designated responsibilities as assigned by the principal
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Maintains a positive working relationship with colleagues and parents.
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Maintains confidentiality regarding student progress.
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Demonstrates the physical and mental requirements for teaching assignments.
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Attends faculty, in-service, and other professional meetings.
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Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when needed.
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Seeks to understand the family and home situation of each child.
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Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
E. Spiritual Leadership
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Continues to grow in relationship with the Lord through personal Bible study and prayer.
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Follows Scriptural principles in dealing with students, parents and colleagues.
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Integrates Scriptural truth in teaching and lesson planning.
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Reports to Elementary Principal
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Testimony of a relationship with Jesus Christ and subscribe to the statement of faith of Oakland Christian School
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Active in a church that believes the Bible is God’s word
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Positive attitude
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Independent worker and team player
Qualifications
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Bachelor degree in education from an accredited college/university.
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Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate in area of study required.
