Urban Youth Impact Elementary School Teacher - Carver Christian Academy West Palm Beach, FL · Full time

Apply for Elementary School Teacher - Carver Christian Academy

Key Responsibilities:

• Design learning activities and instruction that meet the needs of the students in the class, while also integrating Biblical principles to help students grow academically and in their knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ
• Utilize various provided mediums to teach and implement the academic curriculum in a way that is understandable and interesting to students
• Follow the Carver Christian Academy curriculum, while modifying the curriculum to best meet the classroom needs
• Implement classroom management procedures to maintain a well-ordered classroom environment
• Establish and maintain a positive and safe environment for students, assistants, staff and volunteers, that is conducive to learning and promotes spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth and maturity
• Document student learning progress and outcomes
• Monitor student growth through assessments and observations
• Maintain records and inventory (i.e. curriculum, grades, textbooks, supplies)
• Positively collaborate with the Principal, Dean, administration staff and fellow teachers
• Attend all meetings, training and duties as included in the administrative schedule before or after school
• Attend select evening activities as scheduled by administration (e.g., Open House, showcases, fundraisers, Graduation, etc.)
• Participate in transportation and extracurricular needs and other various tasks as assigned
• Ensure the entry and recording of all daily data required by CCA administration
• Ensure that all incidents, conversations and other pertinent information required by the school management system and CCA administrative staff are documented and logged
• Attends all required spiritual and professional development events and meetings
• Collaborates with Assistant Teacher to formulate effective daily schedules, instruction techniques and administrative roles for the day

Key Goals:

• Students are achieving improved academic results
• Classes are well-managed and student behavior is appropriate in class
• Students are experiencing spiritual growth and maturity
• Students are loved, well-cared for and have a strong bonded relationship with the teacher

Key Traits:

• Spiritual maturity and dedication to longevity
• Passionate about leading and disciplining youth
• Respectfully submits and is faithful to God-ordained authority
• Ministry-minded and mission-focused
• exhibit an attitude of serving others
• Creativity and forward-thinking regarding lesson planning and activities
• Be well organized and comply positively with administrative requests
• Be conscious of deadlines and on time to work and meetings
• Be creative with time and resource constraints
• Be positive/optimistic amid day-to-day struggles
• Be advocate minded for the children in their class

Qualifications: have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or other related educational field: ACSI or State Certificate preferred; must receive annual in-service requirement; reports to School Principal; 40+ hours weekly; FLSA exempt; applicant needs to have an understanding that CCA is primarily a faith-based school.