Multi-Grade Classroom Teacher

Mission Statement: The purpose of New Song Mission is to equip children for life, through the love of Christ Jesus.

Ministry Overview: New Song Mission, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit Christian ministry that provides transformational
growth opportunities for vulnerable children through holistic, compassionate care on a 100-acre children's home campus,
by the grace of God. We offer safe, loving homes, a tailored education, biblical discipleship, and enriching experiences to
disadvantaged boys and girls so that they will grow and thrive in life. Through this holistic care, significant mentoring
relationships, and the transforming love of Jesus, children will become fully equipped to fulfill God’s wonderful purpose
for their lives. New Song’s educational campus community is located in beautiful Brown County, Indiana where children
live in a family-like, Christian environment, to the glory of God.

General

Job Description:

The Classroom Teacher provides general oversight of all of New Song educational program. The
Classroom teacher is a Christian mentor to our students, living out his or her Christian values in the classroom and leading
a lifestyle that models positive Christian character. The Classroom Teacher provides biblical guidance through which God
can transform the students’ lives in Christ. Teachers are a part of a larger ministry team which seeks the holistic growth
and transformation of the boys and girls in our care.

The responsibility of the Classroom Teacher is to oversee and provide a safe, enriching, and motivating educational
environment for the children in New Song’s care. The Classroom Teacher plans, organizes, and implements New Song’s
Academic program. The Classroom Teacher will ensure an orderly, structured environment where students are held to
high standards of conduct and accountability, while ensuring that students are personally encouraged and individually
assisted in their academic efforts and that their academic successes are celebrated. Summer work includes helping
support our ministry’s summer camps and planning for the upcoming school year.

School Setting. Instruction at New Song takes place in two small, adjoining classrooms. Core subjects are taught through
a very interactive online curriculum. Teachers and tutors come alongside students to personally assist them as they work
through their core subjects. Group instruction is also provided in subjects such as Bible, Science, Leadership, Health,
Physical Education, Spanish, and other classes. Our unique scenic campus setting provides opportunities for outdoor
learning.

Essential Job Expectations: A New Song Teacher is expected, by God’s grace to fulfill the following goals:

• Model a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Encourage students to have a personal faith in Christ
• Disciple the students in Christian principles using God’s word

• Assessing:
  The teacher will assess new and current students, developing an awareness of the individual abilities and needs of students
• Tutoring:
  Core subjects are taught through an interactive, online curriculum that is strongly supported by tutoring. The Classroom Teacher will tutor students during core subjects and will provide oversight and direction of classroom tutors
• Teaching:
  Supplemental subjects are taught in a group setting, and the Classroom Teacher will plan and teach group classes and oversee others who provide group classroom instruction
• Planning:
  The Classroom Teacher will plan and implement a variety of activities and experiences such as field trips, service opportunities, and inviting guest speakers into the classroom
• Monitoring:
  The Classroom Teacher will monitor each student’s progress in their core subject matter to ensure adequate progress

• Ensuring that the classroom reflects a clean, organized, and professional environment
• Implementing behavioral management tools, techniques, and training to create and maintain a positive, productive, and harmonious learning environment
• Showing patience and kindness with students while firmly and consistently holding them to New Song’s classroom behavioral standards
• Integrating the…