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5th Grade Teacher

About Pathways Christian Academy Inc

Providing individualized student pathways to excel academically, grow spiritually and thrive professionally in a rapidly evolving world through pragmatic Christian education.

Description

Fifth Grade Teacher

Pathways Christian Academy

Position Summary

Pathways Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated and Christ-centered Fifth Grade Teacher who is passionate about helping students grow academically, spiritually, and socially. The ideal candidate will create an engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity, character development, and a love for learning while partnering with families to support student success.

Essential Responsibilities

Instruction and Curriculum


  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with Pathways Christian Academy curriculum and academic standards.
  • Teach core subjects including Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Bible.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
  • Utilize a variety of instructional methods and technology to enhance student learning.
  • Assess student progress and provide timely, meaningful feedback.

Student Development


  • Foster a positive, safe, and Christ-centered classroom environment.
  • Encourage the spiritual, emotional, and social growth of students.
  • Model Christian values and biblical principles in interactions with students and families.
  • Maintain high expectations for student behavior and academic achievement.
  • Support students in developing responsibility, integrity, and strong character.

Communication and Collaboration


  • Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
  • Collaborate with administrators, support staff, and fellow teachers to ensure student success.
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student performance.

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
  • Idaho teaching certification or the ability to obtain certification preferred.
  • Experience teaching elementary-aged students preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Pathways Christian Academy.
  • A personal commitment to the Christian faith and the ability to integrate biblical principles into daily instruction.

Physical Requirements


  • Ability to participate in physical activities with students, including field trips, outdoor activities, and extended periods of standing or walking.
  • Ability to lift and carry instructional materials and classroom supplies up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to use computers and educational technology effectively.
  • Ability to drive a 15-passenger van for school-related transportation needs.

Employment Status


  • Full-Time, Exempt (salaried; not eligible for overtime)
  • Reports to: Principal
  • Contracted School Year Position
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Mission Alignment

At Pathways Christian Academy, we believe education is about more than academics — it is about developing students who pursue excellence, serve others, and grow in their relationship with Christ. Our teachers are called to partner with families in equipping students to thrive both now and in the future.

Please submit your resume to [email protected]