Job Description
General Responsibilities
- Planning and Preparation
- Maintains accurate records of student performance, and reports student progress to parents and/or legal guardians.
- Uses instructional techniques, materials and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the student(s) involved.
- Follows and develops curriculum guides and creates instructional resources for use in the classroom.
- Demonstrates evidence of planning through written lesson plans.
- Contributes to departmental development of curriculum and course of study.
- Develops testing/examination criteria to assess that students have acquired the necessary understanding to meet objectives.
- Classroom Environment
- Maintains a class environment where each child is considered a worthy individual.
- Maintains discipline that will provide an environment for learning and insure the protection of students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Maintains a professional relationship with students and creates a positive educational climate for all students to learn in.
- Maintains a neat and professionally attractive classroom atmosphere.
C Instruction
- Strives to implement by instruction and action the school’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
- Diagnoses the learning needs of students on a regular basis and gears instruction to address their identified needs.
- Meet course and school wide student performance goals.
- Create projects designed to enhance instruction.
- Professional Responsibilities
- Satisfactorily completes reports, assignments and record keeping activities on time.
- Maintains accurate and complete records in accordance with school policies.
- Fulfills commitment to students by carrying out the intent of designated responsibilities as assigned by the principal
- Maintains a positive working relationship with colleagues and parents.
- Maintains confidentiality regarding student progress.
- Demonstrates the physical and mental requirements for teaching assignments.
- Supports student activities and extracurricular events.
- Attends faculty, in-service, and other professional meetings.
- Be available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when needed.
- Seeks to understand the family and home situation of each child.
- Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
- Work with program coordinators to ensure school initiatives are being met.
- Spiritual Leadership
- Continues to grow in relationship with the Lord through personal Bible study and prayer.
- Follows Scriptural principles in dealing with students, parents and colleagues.
- Integrates Scriptural truth in teaching and lesson planning.
Administration
- Reports to the Secondary Principal
Job Requirements
- Must have patience
- Strong Math skills and knowledge to be able to effectively communicate math principles to students
- Collaborative and engaging
- Good classroom management
- Resourceful
- Must be a born-again Christian and subscribe to the Statement of Faith of Oakland Christian School.
- Must be a member in good standing and maintain attendance of a local church.
- Must hold a bachelor’s degree.
- A current Michigan Teacher Certification is preferred.
- Must participate in ongoing training to keep current in new trends and technologies related to improving teaching strategies and methods.
- Must possess technology skills in order to facilitate grading, communication, and learning expectations.
Education Requirements
Bachelors Degree with State of Michigan Certification 6-12 Math
Related Benefits
- Health Care Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Paid time off