Elementary School Teacher - Waupaca, United States - Waupaca Christian Academy

Waupaca Christian Academy
Waupaca Christian Academy
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Waupaca, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Summary:


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


Curriculum Development:

  • Ability to develop and implement a wellrounded and ageappropriate curriculum for elementary students that aligns with state standards and integrates Christian values.
  • Ability to create engaging lesson plans and learning activities that promote critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning.

Classroom Instruction:

  • Provide effective and engaging classroom instruction, utilizing a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Create a positive and supportive learning environment where students feel safe, valued, and encouraged to participate actively.

Spiritual Integration:

  • Integrate Christian principles, values, and biblical truths into all aspects of the curriculum and classroom activities.
  • Lead students in ageappropriate devotions, discussions, and prayers to encourage spiritual growth and character development.

Student Assessment and Progress Monitoring:

  • Assess student performance regularly using a mix of formative and summative assessments.
  • Provide constructive feedback to students and parents to support academic progress and spiritual development.

Classroom Management:

  • Establish and maintain a wellorganized and disciplined classroom environment that fosters positive behavior and mutual respect.
  • Implement appropriate discipline strategies consistent with the school's policies and Christian values.

Parent Communication:

  • Maintain open and regular communication with parents, providing updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.
  • Participate in parentteacher conferences and other school events to foster strong relationships with parents and families.

Extracurricular Involvement:

  • Participate in and support schoolsponsored extracurricular activities, such as field trips, community service projects, and school events.

Professional Development:

  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in education, curriculum development, and spiritual integration.

Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with other teachers, school staff, and administrators to create a cohesive and supportive learning community.
  • Participate in faculty meetings and schoolwide initiatives.

Qualifications:


Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field.

  • AACS Teaching certification required or the ability to obtain.

Christian Faith and Commitment:

  • Active involvement in a Christian church or faith community.
  • A deep commitment to integrating Christian principles into teaching and guiding students spiritually.

Teaching Experience:

  • Prior experience in teaching elementary students is desirable.
  • Experience in a Christian school or faithbased educational environment is a plus.

Passion for Teaching and Education:

  • Demonstrated passion for working with young children and a commitment to their academic and spiritual growth.

Communication Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues.

Patience and Compassion:

  • Patience and compassion in dealing with young learners, understanding their unique needs and challenges.

Pay:
$35,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

School type:

  • Private school
  • Religious school

Experience:


  • Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Waupaca, WI required)

Work Location:
In person

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