Secondary Educator – (7th-10th grade)
Spiritual Qualities:
Strong, growing personal relationship with Jesus
Godly character
Servant-hearted
Humble
Active member/ministry partner of Calvary PSL or like-minded church
Called to serve the body of Christ as a teacher
Professional/Personal Qualities:
Bachelor’s degree or higher
With-it-ness
Hard-working
Communication skills inside and outside of the classroom
Enthusiastic
Patient
Active, life-long learner
Flexible
Teachable
Eager to disciple children
Brilliance in subject matter
Knowledge of instructional strategies
Passion for teaching
Reflective
Love for children
Caring
Organized
Motivated
Creative
Collaborative
Team player
Forgiving heart
Respectful of individual differences
Job Description
Job purpose:
The purpose of the secondary teacher is to prepare students for meaningful lives by contributing to their academic, spiritual, and social development.
Essential Job Functions: The secondary teacher will be expected to serve the school so that he or she will .
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Contribute to the school’s effectiveness by identifying short- and long-term issues that must be addressed, by providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations, by recommending options and courses of action, and by implementing directives.
Establish and adjust course outlines and objectives by following curriculum guidelines and state and school goals, and by modifying plans on the basis of student diagnostic and assessment procedures.
Convey information to students by using language concepts, examples, demonstrations, and teaching aids, such as projectors and computers.
Complete educational requirements by scheduling and assigning instructional activities and by following up on results.
Assess student learning by preparing, administering, and scoring tests; by reviewing and correcting assignments; by eliciting student questions and responses; and by evaluating application of learning to classroom project results.
Maintain student learning results by providing instructional feedback; by coaching, counseling, and disciplining students; and by planning, monitoring, and appraising learning results.
Maintain records by documenting learning accomplishments, attendance, and behavior.
Guide students’ personal and social development by establishing rules and procedures for administrative classroom matters; for student verbal participation; and for student movement within the classroom, between classrooms, and on the playground.
Help parents by providing academic information, suggesting available educational and social resources, addressing parents’ concerns, and answering questions and requests.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional learning communities.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Contribute to the spiritual growth of the programs by example, personal and professional studies, and personal devotions and worship.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field of study from an accredited institution
Teaching experience preferred
State and/or ASCI teacher certification (Current or In-progress)
Active member/ministry partner of Calvary PSL or like-minded church
Acceptance of CCA Statement of Faith and Biblical Lifestyle Commitments
Accountability:
• Accountable to school leadership