The Middle School Math Teacher is committed to honoring Christ by preparing students to live fully for God in a rapidly changing world, knowing they are His masterpieces, uniquely designed for His purpose. The Teacher ensures that the classroom learning environment is Christian-based, nurturing, wholesome and loving.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Model a Growing and Vibrant Relationship with Christ
- Pursue full devotion to Christ and live the life we are inviting others to live
- Manifest the fruit of the Spirit in work habits and relationships
- Pursue spiritual growth through community and daily devotions
- Embody other-centered, servant-leadership in all interactions
Demonstrate Commitment to Cherry Hills Christian School
- Be an active, engaged member of the school community
- Attend and serve at school-wide, all-hands-on-deck events (Examples: Meet & Greet, Back to School Night, etc.)
- Accept and uphold CHC’s Essentials of Faith
Efficiently Work with and Lead Alongside other Grade Level Teachers
- Provide Math instruction to students in Middle School (6-8)
- Reflects the purpose of the school which is to honor Christ in every class and in every activity and integrates Biblical principles and perspectives throughout all curriculums
- Assist with lunch and recess duty as determined
- Plan broadly alongside grade-level teams for the quarter and semester and incorporate a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
- Utilize valid teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals within the framework of the schools Mission.
- Employ a variety of instructional aids, methods and materials that will provide for creative teaching to reach the whole child: spiritual, mental, physical, social and emotional.
- Keep proper discipline in the classroom to maintain a good learning environment.
- Maintain regular and accurate attendance and grade records to meet the demands for a comprehensive knowledge of each student’s progress.
- Understand and implement all building emergency procedures.
Cultivate Positive Relationships with Children and Families
- Connect relationally with children and families in all interactions.
- Develop and maintain rapport with students and parents.
- Represent Cherry Hills Christian in a favorable and professional manner.
- Assess the learning of students regularly and provide progress reports as required.
- Ensures accurate and timely response to communication requests.
- Respect professional ethics that require confidentiality concerning the sharing of information about children, parents, or staff.
- Pray for the children and families you serve.
Ensure Accurate, Timely Response to Communication Requests (Phone or Email)
- Manage email, voicemail, and communication requests in a timely, thorough manner.
- Build trust by maintaining confidence of information.
- Respond to all communication with professionalism, discretion, and a service orientation.
Other Administrative Responsibilities
- Is knowledgeable of Cherry Hills Christian policies and procedures to assist with day-to-day operations.
- Assists in overseeing the maintenance of a clean, safe environment for school operations.
- Help staff, students and volunteers’ function efficiently and effectively.
- Understand supervision and how to lead in a positive manner.
Demonstrate a Commitment to Growth
- Receive and apply training and development from the Head of School and other professional development opportunities.
- Attend department and all-staff meetings.
- Demonstrate teachability and receptiveness to feedback.
Model Servant Leadership and Exhibit a Helpful, Joyful Attitude
Perform Other Duties and Tasks as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a strong and growing relationship with Jesus Christ and it should be evident in both the personal and professional life.
- Must agree to the mission statement, values, and faith statement.
- Must be able to uphold and support the mission statement, values, and faith statement.
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Professional attitude and appearance.
- Holds a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Advanced degree preferred.
- Current ACSI and/or State Teaching Certification preferred
- Willingness to pursue higher education and continue progress in career development.
POSITION TYPE: Full-time, Exempt
HOURS PER WEEK: 40
SALARY RANGE: $52,218 - $94,446 (depending on experience)
BENEFITS: Vacation, Sick Leave, 403(B), Medical, Dental, Vision
SUPERVISOR: Director of Middle School