Middle School ELA Teacher

Job Description

• Responsible for the preparation and implementation of instruction of English Language Classes in the Middle School (6th – 8th)
• Serves as part of the Middle School staff and contributes appropriately to all meetings, initiatives, programs, and activities
• Educates students with grace and truth from a Biblical perspective
• Sets, reviews, and achieves annual performance goals with the Principal
• Shows proficiency with software applications (Google Suite / FACTS) required for effective, efficient school operation
• Demonstrates ability to physically perform tasks involved with monitoring, supervising, and active instruction
• Communicates promptly and effectively with students, colleagues, and parents
• Supports students and the school by attending additional school or class events
• Assists the janitorial staff by regularly picking up and cleaning the classroom
• Arrives on time for contract hours (7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) and assigned duties
• Conscientiously fulfills responsibilities of assigned duties
• Performs other tasks willingly, as assigned by the Principal
• Demonstrates ability to enhance academic performance and support for and implementation of Oskaloosa Christian student achievement goals
• Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position
• Demonstrates competence in planning and preparing for instruction
• Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students
• Uses a variety of methods to monitor student learning
• Demonstrates competence in classroom management
• Fulfills professional responsibility established by the school
• Demonstrates consistent spiritual leadership in the classroom and school through biblically directed, Christ-centered education
• Prepares weekly lesson plans, available for viewing by the Principal or DLA
• Attends all staff and professional development meetings