Classroom Teacher (Middle School)

Equipping students in an inspiring learning environment through a biblically-integrated education to engage their community and impact the world for Christ.

Responsibilities:

• Provide meaningful and engaging instructional activities utilizing the GIS curriculum in order to meet the standards for your specific grade/subject level
• Develop an effective classroom management plan to provide a safe and effective learning environment
• Assess and track student performance using data
• Develop weekly lesson plans and unit plans including the following key components: objectives, learning activities, Biblical integration and assessments
• Differentiate instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and educational needs
• Implements instructional technology effectively to promote and facilitate student learning.
• Participate in the curriculum development and review process as requested
• Maintain effective and efficient record keeping including grades, quarterly progress reports as needed, and quarterly student report cards
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and in-service/PD days, engage in continuous learning and professional growth.
• Take advantage of professional development activities offered such as EARCOS, ICEC, and Google Summits
• Establish and maintain collaborative and cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and staff by communicating effectively and in a timely manner
• Perform other duties and responsibilities which may include class sponsorship, traffic duties, club sponsorship, etc.
• Complete the Christian Philosophy of Education in-service program within the first 2 years of teaching and apply for the ACSI certification, if applicable