Job Description

1st Grade Teacher:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:

Reflect the purpose of the school, which is to “Educate and Develop the Whole Person for the

Glory of God!”

● Demonstrate a basic understanding of a comprehensive field of knowledge, normally attained

through a bachelor’s degree or higher in related field; at least 1 year of prior related experience

is preferred

● Demonstrate a mastery of subject material assigned

● Teach classes as assigned following the prescribed scope and sequence as scheduled by the

Principal

● Keep an attractive, clean, well-ordered, classroom

● Keep proper order discipline in the classroom, through a positive, creative learning environment

● Use valid and creative teaching techniques to challenge each student to achieve high goals

● Employ a variety of instructional methods and materials that will creatively reach the whole

student – spiritual, mental, physical, social and emotional

● Assess the progress of each student regularly, using the prescribed tools effectively

● Proactively communicate with students, parents, and the administration, providing sufficient

notice of deficiencies and failure, following established guidelines

● Develop and maintain rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating others with

friendliness, dignity and consideration

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS

The teacher shall:

● Supervise extracurricular activities as assigned

● Utilize education opportunities and evaluation processes for professional growth

● Support the broader program of Rainier Christian Schools by attending extracurricular activities

when possible

● Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the Administrator.