High School Bible Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The High School Bible Teacher is to plan and effectively teach Bible to high school students in grades 9-12.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Effectively manage a classroom.
• Teach high school Bible from a biblical worldview and with excellence.
• Create an engaging, relational, and joy-filled learning environment with the students.
• Provide excellence in planning, teamwork, and communication.
• Be creative, have a strong work ethic, and think "outside the box".
• Work in a team-centered environment.
• Include biblical integration in all lessons.
• Engage students in inquiry-based activities.
• Treat all students with dignity, gentleness, and respect.
• Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual safety and security for all students by being relational.
• Other duties or responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS:

• Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; be involved with an evangelical, protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Statement of Faith and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School. Must be willing to enroll eligible children at Southside Christian School.
• Must be able to articulate a deep understanding of a biblically informed philosophy of Christian education.
• Must have experience working directly with students. Experience in a high school setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills are required.
• Must be able to obtain ACSI Certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Bible/Ministry is required. Master's is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to effectively evacuate students from second story classroom.