General Description of Duties and Responsibilities:

The 6th Grade Science Teacher will reflect high professional standards, integrity, and a commitment to excellence within a Christian school environment. This position is accountable to assist Christian parents in helping to equip their student embrace biblical truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches and communities.

(Applications will be accepted through May 24, 2019)

Essential Job Requirements

Contribute to the school system’s effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues and recommending options and courses of action

Present science content in a meaningful way for students in order to provide engaging and impactful learning opportunities for students.

Establish and adjust course outlines and objectives by following curriculum guidelines and school goals; modifying plans on the basis of student diagnostic and assessment procedures

Convey information to students by using language concepts, examples, demonstrations, and teaching aids through such best practices utilizing the integration of technology with subject matter.

Complete educational requirements by scheduling and assigning instructional activities; following up on results

Assess student learning by preparing; administering, and scoring tests; reviewing and correcting assignments; eliciting student questions and responses; evaluating application of learning to classroom project results

Maintain student-learning results by providing instructional feedback; coaching; counseling, and disciplining students; planning, monitoring, and appraising learning results

Maintain records by documenting learning accomplishments, attendance and behavior

Guide students’ personal and social development by establishing rules and procedures for administrative matters and student verbal participation

Help parents by providing academic information; suggesting available educational and social resources; addressing parents’ concerns; answering questions and requests

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; participating in professional societies

Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations

Other duties as assigned by the Head of School or Principal

Spiritual

Must have a clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and a lifestyle of biblical integrity

Fully supportive of the decisions and loyal to the mission and leadership of the school and the church

Passion for connecting with students and families in support of student success within a Christian environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education from an accredited college or university and/or equivalent required subject hours

ACSI Certification

Experience

Three to five years of successful teaching experience preferred