Job Description
West Side Christian School is seeking a classroom teacher dedicated to growing students’ minds, guiding student hearts, and glorifying Jesus Christ. When you join our team, you become part of a family committed to nurturing the whole child – mind, body and soul!
Job Requirements
Nurture Christian Community in your classroom
- Clear expectations
- Consistent follow through with positive reinforcement and appropriate consequences
- Positive rapport with students
- Expect and support positive peer relationships
Preparation and Planning
- Effective use of time
- Effective use of space
- Readiness of materials
- Smooth transitions
Integrate Christian faith throughout lessons
Integrate Outdoor Education
Effective Instructional Delivery
- Clearly communicates learning objectives
- Actively engages students through varied teaching strategies
- Provide appropriate scaffolding and differentiated instruction
- Assess student understanding regularly
- Use effective questioning techniques
- Demonstrate subject matter expertise
- Use technology effectively
Use Student Assessments to Inform Instruction
Foster and Maintain Positive and Effective Communication with colleagues, parents, and community
Model and Nurture WSCS “Portrait of a Graduate” Attributes:
- Pursues Jesus - Seeks Christ and embraces His love and promises
- Explores Ideas - Engages God’s world with curiosity and wonder
- Thinks Creatively - Develops solutions through investigation and ingenuity
- Serves Neighbors - Shows compassion and hospitality to their school, local, and global communities
- Fosters Belonging - Cultivates relationships to create a welcoming environment
- Cares for Creation - Protects and renews God’s Kingdom on earth
- Communicates Effectively - Articulates ideas and solutions with clarity and purpose
Meet Teacher Requirements by being prompt, prepared, and professional