About the Role
Curriculum Delivery:
Plan and deliver lessons that align with the school's classical Christian curriculum.
Create a stimulating and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.
Utilize classical teaching methods, such as the Trivium, to develop critical thinking and communication skills in students.
Spiritual Development:
Integrate Christian principles and values into daily instruction.
Model Christian character and provide opportunities for students to grow in their faith.
Lead daily devotions or chapel sessions as required.
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assess student progress through various assessment methods, including quizzes, tests, and projects.
Provide constructive feedback to students and parents regarding academic performance.
Maintain accurate records of student grades and attendance.
Classroom Management:
Establish and maintain a disciplined and respectful classroom environment.
Manage classroom resources and materials effectively.
Address behavioral issues in a fair and consistent manner.
Professional Development:
Stay updated on educational best practices and pedagogical techniques.
Participate in school-sponsored professional development activities.
Pursue ongoing education and training opportunities as required.
Parent Communication:
Maintain open and regular communication with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
Attend parent-teacher conferences and meetings as scheduled.
Collaborate with parents to support student learning and growth.
School Mission and Values:
Embrace and uphold the school's mission, values, and statement of faith.
Act as a positive ambassador for the school within the community.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
Valid teaching certification or license.
Proficiency in classical Christian teaching methods and curriculum.
Strong commitment to Christian faith and values.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Classroom management skills.
Patience and a genuine love for teaching and working with children.
About the Company
At Karis Academy, we offer a classically-minded education that emphasizes critical thinking, logic, and the liberal arts. Our curriculum is designed to inspire a love of learning and a pursuit of knowledge that will benefit our students for a lifetime.