Elementary Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Christian educator who is committed to academic excellence and spiritual leadership. The ideal candidate will create a Christ-centered learning environment that supports students academically, spiritually, emotionally, and socially while partnering closely with families and staff.

This position requires a teacher who models Christian values, integrates biblical principles into daily instruction, and contributes positively to the overall mission and culture of the school. Candidates should be committed to supporting the mission and values of Christian education both inside and outside the classroom.

Spiritual Qualifications

Applicants should:

• Profess faith in Jesus Christ and demonstrate a growing relationship with Him
• Believe the Bible is the inspired and authoritative Word of God
• Support the schools Statement of Faith and Christian mission
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity through personal conduct, prayer life, and church involvement
• Serve as a Christ-like role model in attitude, speech, and actions
• Maintain a lifestyle consistent with biblical standards and school policies
• Actively participate in a Bible-believing local church

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university preferred
• ACSI certification preferred (or willingness to obtain certification)
• Prior teaching experience preferred
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Basic technology proficiency including email, word processing, spreadsheets, and internet applications
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families

Personal Characteristics
The ideal candidate will:

• Be enthusiastic, flexible, and team-oriented
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality
• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Handle responsibilities with emotional maturity and good judgment
• Show initiative, leadership, and a servant-hearted attitude
• Maintain a clean, professional, and modest appearance consistent with school expectations

Essential Responsibilities
Spiritual Leadership

• Model Christian character and biblical values
• Integrate faith and biblical principles into classroom instruction and activities
• Encourage students in spiritual growth and Christian character development
• Maintain a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom environment

Instruction & Classroom Leadership

• Teach assigned subjects according to curriculum standards and school expectations
• Develop engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners
• Use a variety of instructional methods and classroom resources
• Assess student learning regularly and communicate progress effectively with parents
• Maintain classroom discipline and a positive learning atmosphere
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and school events

School & Administrative Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate attendance, grade, and student records
• Attend staff meetings, professional development, and school functions
• Collaborate with administration and fellow staff members
• Assist with supervision duties, extracurricular activities, and special events as assigned
• Follow school policies and safety procedures
• Support the mission, vision, and growth of the school community

Equal Employment Statement
Employment is contingent upon agreement with the schools Statement of Faith, lifestyle expectations, and mission of Christian education.