Elementary School Teacher - Fulltime

Position: Elementary School Teacher - Fulltime 2026-2027 School Year
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting to the Elementary School Principal, the elementary school teacher will effectively teach from a biblical worldview while managing a classroom and building positive relationships with students and parents.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES/

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Effectively manage a classroom.

* Teach all elementary school subjects from a biblical worldview and with excellence.

* Create an engaging, relational, and joy-filled learning environment with the students.

* Provide excellence in planning, teamwork, and communication.

* Be creative, have a strong work ethic, and think "outside the box".

* Work in a team centered environment.

* Include biblical integration in all subjects.

* Engage students in inquiry-based activities.

* Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS:

* Must be a born-again believer in Jesus Christ; be involved with an evangelical, protestant church of like faith and practice; and agree with the philosophies, Statement of Faith, and Statement of Christian Life Commitment of Southside Christian School.

* Have a commitment to the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of Christian schooling as expressed by Southside Christian School demonstrated by their eligible children enrolled in Southside Christian School.

* Bachelor's degree in elementary education is required.

* Candidates with experience in teaching elementary school is preferred.

* All candidates must be willing to obtain ACSI certification.

* Strong communication and presentation skills are required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to evacuate students in the event of emergency.

* Ability to sit, bend, stand, as needed in interactions with students.

* Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.