Job Description
We are looking for a Math and Robotics Teacher to join our team!
Chrysostom Classical Academy provides a transdenominational, classical, and Christian education to shape students who are rich in wisdom, virtue, and joy.
**Position Summary
Academy teachers develop within students the desire to seek goodness, truth, and beauty. Our teachers accomplish this through the creation of lesson plans, inspiration, and constructive criticism to promote character development and habit formation. This position will instruct middle school students in pre-algebra, algebra 1, and/or robotics in order to create a well-rounded, comprehensive, classical instructional program. Pre-algebra is a 50 minute period on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays with the 7th graders. Algebra 1 is a 50 minute period Monday-Friday with the 8th graders. Robotics is a 50 minute period Tuesdays and Thursdays with the 6th and 8th graders. **
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
Alignment to the Academy’s mission and vision
Excellent organizational and communication skills
A love for learning and a desire to instill that in others.
Required Skills
Passion for and commitment to classical education
Demonstration of: attention, memorization, perfect execution, order, reflection, courtesy, obedience, truthfulness, fortitude, and temperance
Management of a classical classroom that uses direct instruction, seminars, discipline, structure, positive incentives, and high expectations to achieve measurable academic and civic success
Strong leadership and team building skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Superb organizational, self-management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to analyze data and skills to format data into effective programs and instructional decisions
Ambition and desire to grow as a professional
Commitment to responsive, honest feedback and coaching for teacher growth
Alignment with the school’s expectation of high academic achievement for all scholars and commitment to building citizens of impeccable character
Demonstrated success in fostering a positive, collaborative educational environment
Willingness to participate in extracurricular clubs and activities as faculty mentor, coach, or sponsor
Establish and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members
Duties and Responsibilities
The following statements of duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. These statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required of all personnel within this position.
Study, practice, and execute lessons that lead students to master daily standard-aligned objectives, faithfully using our rigorous, classical curriculum.
Plan, prepare and deliver classical instructional methods and activities.
Integrate school defined goals and objectives into lesson plans.
Maintain grade books.
Issue quarterly report cards.
Work with grade level team to ensure consistency among the grade.
Build relationships and communicate effectively with parents/guardians.
Meet grade level and school-wide student performance goals.
Work with the Head of Curriculum to ensure initiatives are being met.
Rigorously and regularly pursue personal and professional growth through reading, mentorship, and other means.
Commit to growing professionally and personally through continuous learning.
Assign, correct, and grade homework assignments, classroom work, tests, and quizzes.
Evaluate each student’s progress on a regular basis and communicate this progress to the student, parents, and deans.
Manage the class by setting clear expectations of behavior, establishing reasonable routines and promoting self-discipline.
Respond expediently to parent, student, or volunteer concerns and ideas.
Establish and maintain a highly ordered classroom culture where scholars and staff demonstrate respect, responsibility, caring, trustworthiness, fairness, and citizenship.
Work closely with the Head of Curriculum to develop curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices.
Cultivate fundamental habits of virtue consistent with the grammar school’s outlined mission and purpose.
Perform other administrative duties as needed.
Compensation and Terms of Employment
We offer compensation based on experience and performance. This can be a part time or full time position based on ability to fulfill teaching openings.
**How to Apply
Email denise.hagg@ccasantacruz.com for an application. You will need to include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position at Chrysostom Classical Academy. **
Company Description
Compensation is based on experience.
Compensation is based on experience.