Upper Elementary Teacher

EOE Statement
The Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Subject to its constitutional and statutory rights as a religious organization, it is the policy of the Academy to extend equal opportunity for employment and to not discriminate on the basis of listed categories in any federal, state, or local laws applicable to the Academy, except where a prohibition on discrimination is inconsistent with the religious beliefs or exercise of the Academy.

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Teacher

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Description

We are hiring for the  school year.

Scottsdale Christian Academy (SCA) is a Christ-Centered covenant Christian school in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. First founded in 1968, SCA has maintained its core mission of maximizing the God-given potential of each student, preparing them to live lives of distinction, by impacting the world for Jesus Christ. We provide a Christian worldview education with academic excellence, arts, and athletics. We are a member of the CESA council of schools and are accredited by Cognia and Exemplary Accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

SCA seeks Christian professionals who are Christ-centered, competent, compassionate, relational, of high character, and who are impassioned in their field. If that describes you and you are gifted in the areas listed below, we welcome you to consider applying for this position. SCA offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience.

SCA conducts pre-employment and drug screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. A Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card is also required.

This Upper Elementary Teacher position may include teaching a combination of grade level appropriate subjects:
Bible, Language Arts, Reading, Math, Science, and History. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about Christian education and is called to work with youth, desiring them to grow in their understanding of subject matter with a biblical perspective. Beyond preparing lessons and grading assignments, this applicant will also take on routine responsibilities common to all SCA teaching staff.

Our teachers are responsible for fulfilling the mission of Scottsdale Christian by equipping minds through engaging, innovative instruction and nurturing hearts by mentoring young people as a spiritual leader and role model. This teacher will report directly to the Elementary Principal.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES:

• Education & Certification
  • Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education or a related field from an accredited college is required;
    Master's Degree preferred.

• State teaching certification and ACSI certification preferred.

• Experience:
  • Training in Elementary Education and best practices in teaching is required.
  • Prior teaching experience preferred.

• Skills:
  • Ability to design lessons that teach curriculum in an engaging manner, applying various teaching methods.
  • Ability to develop authentic relationships with young adults
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem resolution skills with the proven…