Seminary & Institute Teacher; Ephraim, Utah

Seminary & Institute Teacher (Ephraim, Utah)

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Do you love teaching the gospel of Jesus Christ? The Orem area is searching for future full- and part-time Seminary and Institute Teachers. Ideal candidates will have a love of youth and young adults from all walks of life. They will be individuals of high character with the ability 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.

It is encouraged that if you live 90 miles from a Preservice Center that you apply and register for REL 471 offering remotely, or contact the listed individuals for more information about the online process.

• Teach 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 growth.

• Provide useful information and respect the priesthood leader’s time.
• Establish clear and consistent methods of communication.

• Work closely with priesthood leaders in identifying and enrolling potential students.
• Cultivate a learning environment of love, respect, and purpose in your classroom.

Seminary instructors are expected to work the time necessary to accomplish their teaching and administrative responsibilities. Full-time seminary instructors are not eligible for overtime.

• (Seminary) Bachelor’s degree from an approved and accredited institution, successful completion of religious teacher training (preservice) and student teaching.
• (Institute) Master’s degree from an approved and accredited institution, successful completion of religious teacher training (preservice) and student teaching.
• Be a worthy and active member of the Church and hold a current temple recommend.
• Exhibit a testimony of the Savior and His restored gospel.
• Exemplify Church teachings regarding marriage and family life.
• Have and maintain a reputation of meeting financial commitments.
• Relate to and be able to manage a classroom of teenagers.
• Demonstrate outstanding scripture-teaching skills both face-to-face and online.

Note:

All positions are subject to close without notice.

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