Christian School Teacher — Inspire Faith & Learning

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Starting Date: Immediately

We welcome your application for any future teaching positions which may become available at Salisbury Christian School!

JOB PURPOSE:
The qualified individual is committed to fulfilling our mission within our community of students and families. The role includes all aspects of planning, organizing, and implementing an appropriate instructional program in an elementary or secondary learning environment that guides and encourages students to fulfill their academic potential and promote positive spiritual development. Reporting to the Lower or Upper School Principal, this is a full-time position during the approximately ten-month academic school year.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Demonstrate knowledge of subject area/s taught;
• Demonstrate knowledge of developmental characteristics of age group(s) taught;
• Effectively utilize the basic elements of instruction (i.e. presenting of information, questioning techniques, responding to learner input, arrangement of learning activities);
• Demonstrate ability to inspire learning and cultivate relationships with students;
• Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical integration, assessments, and resources;
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities to support proper differentiation of instruction;
• Utilize appropriate assessment techniques to inform and evaluate student learning and progress;
• Incorporate classroom technology in order to enhance instruction;
• Implement effective classroom management and discipline procedures to provide for a positive classroom environment conducive to learning;
• Regularly review/update department and course curriculum maps to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing;
• Update all student and school records accurately and completely as required;
• Model effective teacher/parental partnering through timely and proactive communication with parents in support of student behavioral and academic success (posting of assignments, grades, conferencing, etc.);
• Assist with enlarging the vision and mission of Salisbury Christian School;
• Motivate students to accept God’s gift of salvation and help them grow in their faith through their witness and Christian role modeling;
• Lead students to a realization of their self-worth in Christ and assist them in making positive life choices;
• Integrate Biblical principles and the Christian philosophy of education throughout all activities;
• Keep the Administration adequately informed of serious student issues;
• Recognize the need for good public relations and represent the school in a favorable and professional manner to the school’s constituency and the general public;
• Develop and maintain rapport with students, parents, and staff by treating others with friendliness, dignity, and consideration;
• Follow the Matthew 18 principle in dealing with conflict with students, parents, staff, and Administration;
• Know the procedures for dealing with emergency situations.

SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Supervise extracurricular activities, organizations, and outings as assigned;
• Utilize educational opportunities and evaluation processes for professional growth;
• Provide input and constructive recommendations for administrative and managerial functions in…