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Job Description
Chicago Christian High School is located in Palos Heights, IL, in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. We seek individuals who are driven by excellence and care deeply about their students. Being a part of the CCHS faculty means striving to reach all students and understanding the importance of building strong and authentic relationships with them. CCHS faculty members work well within a team and understand that a school’s success rests on the staff’s dedication and hard work.
At CCHS, we understand that students come to school with a wide variety of backgrounds, abilities, and interests. The CCHS faculty is responsible for working with each student and getting to know him or her in a way that will not only best support their learning but also provide guidance and spiritual direction.
In our classrooms, we strive to push our students to be followers of Christ, think critically, ask deeper questions, and to have ownership of their own learning. We are not afraid to abandon the lesson plan to dive into an idea or expand on a question or revelation.
Job Requirements
English Position Profile: 
 The preferred candidate will be able to:
- Share and articulate their faith in a way that helps promote the spiritual development of students. 
- Use strong pedagogical methods to help expand our students’ knowledge in reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking skills.  
- Balance the need for discipleship and academic excellence within each English course. 
- Use technology effectively and meaningfully in the classroom. 
- Understand how to teach purposefully in an extended class period.
- Design a coherent, purposeful, and engaging curriculum that clearly aligns to standards.  
- Provide an appropriate academic challenge and demonstrate an ability to differentiate in the classroom to reach all students. 
- Be able to incorporate a Standards Based Learning approach to grading. 
- Have the desire to collaborate in a professional learning community.
Courses to Teach: 
-AP Language & Composition (Juniors)
-Composition & Grammar (Seniors)
-Honors Intro to Lit (Freshmen)
Education Requirements
Applicants must profess faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and meet all criteria for employment as required by the Chicago Christian Schools Association. Experience in an educational setting and a related college degree are required. If interested, please send a cover letter, resume, completed application, two letters of recommendation, and a copy of college transcripts to Principal Mike Drury at mdrury@chicagochristian.org.  
For an application and to view our Characteristics of Faculty Excellence, visit our website at https://www.chicagochristian.org/employment