Job Overview

The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to Christian education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

Job Description

4th Grade Teacher – Monroe Christian School  

About Monroe Christian School:

Monroe Christian School is a vibrant private Christian school committed to providing a rigorous academic program rooted in Christian values. The mission is to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped to make a positive impact in the communities and the world. The school values excellence in education, character development, and spiritual growth.

Overview:

Monroe Christian School is seeking a passionate and dedicated 4th Grade Teacher to join the Christian school community. As a teacher in the institution, the teacher will have the unique opportunity to integrate Christian values and teachings into the curriculum, fostering spiritual growth alongside academic development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to Christian education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

Curriculum Development:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with both state standards and Christian principles.
• Create engaging lesson plans that incorporate various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Integrate biblical teachings and values into daily instruction across all subjects.

Classroom Management:

• Establish clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, ensuring a positive and respectful classroom environment.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies to address any behavioral issues promptly and constructively.
• Foster a sense of community and teamwork among students, encouraging collaboration and mutual respect.

Assessment and Evaluation:

• Assess student progress regularly through a variety of assessment methods, including quizzes, tests, projects, and observations.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents on academic performance and areas for improvement.
• Maintain accurate records of student grades and progress, adhering to school policies and procedures.

Individualized Instruction:

• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with special learning needs or gifted abilities.
• Provide additional support or enrichment activities as needed to ensure all students reach their full potential.
• Foster a love of learning by encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity in the classroom.

Parent and Community Engagement:

• Establish and maintain open communication with parents, keeping the parents informed of the child’s progress, achievements, and any concerns.
• Collaborate with parents and school administrators to address student needs and support academic and spiritual growth.
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and other community activities to build strong relationships with families and stakeholders.

Professional Development:

• Stay current with educational trends, research, and best practices in both pedagogy and Christian education.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, workshops, and conferences to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
• Actively contribute to the school community through collaboration with colleagues, participation in committees, and engagement in school improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
• Valid teaching certification/license.
• Prior experience teaching in a Christian school or familiarity with Christian education principles and values.
• Strong understanding of 4th-grade curriculum standards and instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment grounded in Christian faith and values.
• Passion for teaching and a genuine desire to inspire and empower students to reach their full potential academically, spiritually, and emotionally.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. Duties may be added, deleted, or modified at any time at the discretion of the school administration.

 

Education Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
• Valid teaching certification/license in Washington State.
• A combination of education and experience will be considered for qualified candidates

Position Benefits

Monroe Christian School offers a competitive benefits package that includes a base salary commensurate with tenure and certifications or degrees, health insurance, retirement plan, and an annual contract.

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