Language Teacher

Dual Language TeacherNow accepting applications for a Dual Language Teacher. The Dual Language Teacher plans, prepares, and delivers lessons in select content areas in the Middle School and call content areas in the Elementary. The Dual Language Teacher is responsible for actively supporting the mission, vision, and promotion of Crown Point Christian School.Qualifications:Must demonstrate personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and SaviorActive member/regular attendee of a Bible-believing churchBachelor Degree or higher in Education from an accredited college or universityIndiana teaching license for the subject or grade level taughtBilingual: advanced, high-to-superior level, if non-native speakerAddalingua and training certificationDesirable Traits:Passion to help students achieve their God-given potentialCommitment to excellence in workExcellent communication skillsStrong technology skillsAbility to work in a team environmentDuties and Responsibilities:Instructional PlanningDevelop lesson plans and objectives suitable to the needs of students to meet the school's desired student outcomes.Plan thematic units to help students see wholeness and relevance in learning.Incorporate various teaching strategies to match the learning styles of all students.Discern and teach the Biblical principles that relate to the lesson content.Follow the Addalingua LIOPT (Language Instruction Only Policy Timeline).Stay in the Spanish language during instructional teaching time unless teaching an English Specific Skill.Teaching the LessonOrganize class time well with activities that have a clear purpose and engage students' attention.Give clear directions and organized explanations.Use questions and explanations that promote clear thinking and awe in students.Listen carefully to students' ideas and apply them to the lesson.Use gestures, body movement and voice inflection effectively to generate interest and wonder in learning.Classroom ManagementEstablish a climate of care and love for students.Clearly define what is responsible Christian behavior for students.Help students develop self-discipline through appropriate use of correcting, consequences and counseling.Organize time, space, procedures and materials for effective, efficient learning.Professional Conduct and GrowthCommunicate with parents about student progress and needs.Work constructively with colleagues to contribute ideas as well as listen to the ideas of others.Maintain teacher certification and strive to advance your degree.Articulate and integrate Christian faith into teaching and relationship with others.Other DutiesTeachers assigned to a specific grade-level homeroom will lead and/or help sponsor grade-level activities.Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Dual LanguagePosition OverviewSalaried, 190-day contracted employee paid in equal installments over twelve months beginning in August.Reports to the Director of Dual Language.