Seminary & Institute Teacher; Pocatello, Idaho
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
Academic, Education Administration
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Job Description
Do you love teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ? If so, this position could be for you! The Pocatello area is searching for future full and part-time Seminary and Institute Teachers. Ideal candidates will have a love of youth and young adults coming from all walks of life. They will be individuals of high character and have a capacity to teach the gospel of Jesus Christ in a Christ centered, learner focused, and scripturally based way.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are effective administrators who can work well with parents and priesthood leaders as they strive to help the rising generation.
Job Description
Do you love teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ? If so, this position could be for you! The Pocatello area is searching for future full and part-time Seminary and Institute Teachers. Ideal candidates will have a love of youth and young adults coming from all walks of life. They will be individuals of high character and have a capacity to teach the gospel of Jesus Christ in a Christ centered, learner focused, and scripturally based way.
We are looking for dedicated individuals who are effective administrators who can work well with parents and priesthood leaders as they strive to help the rising generation.
This Application Is The First Step In The Process Individuals Must Complete To Be Considered For Employment In Seminaries And Institutes. The Process Consists Of The Following
- Complete the REL 471 Teaching Seminary Workshop. You can register for this class by going to my institute.churchofjesuschrist.org . If you have difficulty registering, please contact (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). . As part of this class, you will participate and be evaluated in a peer-to-peer teaching experience.
- Participate in a brief (3-4 days) teaching practicum local seminary.
- Student Teach. Student teachers are selected from successful practicum participants. There are more practicum participants than there are student teacher openings in any given term.
The student teacher experience can last from one semester/trimester up to a full high school academic year, and in some cases even longer. During this time, student teachers continue the training process and are assessed and evaluated throughout as they are considered for employment. Decisions about full-time employment are made by the administration of Seminaries and Institutes in Salt Lake City.
Decisions about part-time employment are made by local S&I administrators and depend on current demand. There are always more student teachers than there are openings in any given year.
LOCATION
It is encouraged that if you live 90 miles from a Preservice Center that you apply and register for REL 471 offering remotely teach seminary.churchofjesuschrist.org or
contact Eric Christensen at Christensen
, or Andrea Southwick between February & August, or Jolene Davis at Davis
between September & January for more information about the online process.
Responsibilities
Teach Effectively
- Teach students the doctrines and principles of the gospel as found in the scriptures and the words of the prophets.
- Teach in a way that leads to understanding and edification.
- Use approved curriculum and materials.
- Teach the number of classes recommended by policy in consultation with the area director.
- Accept faculty assignments.
- Observe classroom teaching and provide helpful feedback to teachers.
- Strive for continual professional…
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