Position Summary:
The Christian Elementary School Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality academic instruction while nurturing students' spiritual, social, emotional, and physical development. The teacher integrates biblical principles into daily lessons and classroom interactions, serving as a positive Christian role model who supports the mission and values of the school.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Spiritual Leadership
- Demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to Christian living.
- Integrate biblical truths and Christian values into all subject areas and classroom activities.
- Lead students in daily prayer, Bible lessons, worship, and devotion times.
- Encourage students to develop Christ-like character traits.
- Support and uphold the school's statement of faith and mission.
Instructional Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with state standards and the school's curriculum.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Assess student progress through formal and informal evaluations.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and educational technology.
- Prepare lesson plans and instructional materials in a timely manner.
Classroom Management
- Establish and maintain a safe, orderly, and Christ-centered classroom environment.
- Implement positive behavior management strategies rooted in biblical principles.
- Foster mutual respect and responsibility among students.
Student Development
- Support the academic, emotional, social, and spiritual growth of each student.
- Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and a love of learning.
- Monitor student well-being and communicate concerns appropriately.
- Celebrate student achievements and progress.
Communication and Collaboration
- Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences and school events.
- Collaborate effectively with administrators, faculty, and support staff.
- Attend faculty meetings, professional development sessions, and required trainings.
School Community Involvement
- Support school programs, chapels, field trips, and extracurricular activities as assigned.
- Serve as a positive ambassador for the school community.
- Participate in committees and additional duties as requested by administration.
Qualifications
- Teaching Certification preferred, but not required.
- Previous elementary teaching experience preferred.
- Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
Faith Requirements
- Be an active participant in a local Christian church.
- Model Christian values and maintain a lifestyle consistent with the school's beliefs.
- Agree to support and adhere to the school's statement of faith, policies, and code of conduct.
Pay: From $37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
