High School ELA Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Berean Christian School is seeking a full-time High School Secondary ELA Teacher.

Candidates must have a passion for serving God in the context of education.A relationship with Jesus Christ and viewing your teaching position as a ministry is essential. Candidates must be a regular attending member in good standing at a church of like-faith. BCS adheres to The Baptist Faith and Message (2000) and additional information can be found here : About Grace Fellowship (squarespace.com)

Job requirements : A Bachelor's degree is required. The teacher should have either a valid Teacher Certificate with appropriate endorsement(s), or other appropriate credentials if the teaching experience is from the private school sector. Teachers will plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic and spiritual potential.

Specific responsibilities include :

• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Develop schemes of work and lessons plans;
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities;
• Prepare a safe classroom environment for class activities and instruction;
• Provide and expose students to a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities;
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs;
• Use relevant technology to support instruction;
• Observe and evaluate students' performance and development;
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school;
• Assign and grade class work, homework, and assessments in a timely manner;
• Keep up-to-date records of grades, lesson plans, and assignments;
• Communicate necessary information regularly to administration, colleagues, students and parents regarding student progress and student needs;
• Keep up-to-date with developments in subject areas, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities;
• Work together with grade level teams to plan student learning and progress;
• Participate in professional development classes to stay abreast of teaching strategies and methods;
• Live out faith in a way that facilitates discipleship, mentoring, and relationship building with students; and
• All other duties as assigned by the BCS administration.
• Grace Fellowship / Berean Christian School employs people solely on the basis of applicable skills and experience, and does not exclude applicants from the hiring process based on race, color, ethnic origin, or disability. Since we are an independent Christian church, we require that prospective employees agree with our articles of faith.