Upper School Math Teacher (Algebra II and Pre-Calculus)

General Qualifications:

1. Mature personal Christian faith consistent with the Charlotte Christian Statement of Faith.
2. Understanding of and a commitment to the distinctive qualities of Christian education as well as the mission of Charlotte Christian School.
3. Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in the area of instruction, or a related area (master’s degree preferred).
4. Licensure by a regional accrediting agency preferred.
5. Minimum of 3 years teaching math preferred.
6. Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal and technological skills.

Primary Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will:

1. Teach Algebra II & Pre-Calculus.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of subject area/s taught.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of developmental characteristics of age group taught.
4. Effectively utilize the basic elements of instruction (i.e. presenting of information; questioning techniques; responding to learner input and arrangement of learning activities).
5. Inspire learning and cultivate relationships with students.
6. Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical integration, assessments and resources.
7. Incorporate classroom technology in order to enhance instruction.
8. Implement effective classroom management and discipline procedures to provide for a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
9.  Regularly review/update department and course curriculum guide/maps to ensure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing.
10. Model effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication with parents in support of student learning (posting of assignments, grades, conferencing, etc.).

Personal and Professional Profile

The ideal candidate will:

1. Be a born again Christian exhibiting a close personal walk with Jesus Christ: modeling an exemplary Biblical lifestyle and evidencing maturity in the understanding and integration of sound Biblical principles in classroom instruction and personal
   counseling.
2. Posess a teachable spirit and general willingness to learn and grow.
3. Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
4. Demonstrate adeptness at problem-solving and conflict resolution.
5. Posess strong organizational skills and ability to finish tasks in a timely manner.
6. Demonstrate emotional maturity and stability in dealing with the challenges of life and school.
7. Maintain confidentiality pertaining to school matters.
8. Work collaboratively within a team.
9. Present a positive image of the school to others and to the community.

Mission Statement: Charlotte Christian School is a Christ-centered, college preparatory school, equipping and developing students to effectively integrate Biblical Truth and learning into their daily lives and to impact the culture for Christ.