Reports To: School Administrator / Principal
Position Summary:
Potential Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated and faith-driven Elementary Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about educating young learners academically, spiritually, and socially within a Christ-centered environment. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive classroom culture, and integrating biblical principles into daily instruction.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards and the school’s Christian values
- Create a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment conducive to learning
- Integrate biblical teachings and Christian worldview into all subject areas
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents
- Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
- Encourage spiritual growth through prayer, scripture, and Christ-centered discussions
- Participate in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities
- Uphold and model Christian character, ethics, and professionalism at all times
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field (required)
- Valid teaching certification (preferred, depending on state requirements)
- Experience teaching at the elementary level (preferred)
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A personal commitment to the Christian faith and alignment with the school’s mission
Key Skills & Competencies
- Ability to integrate faith and learning effectively
- Strong instructional and lesson planning skills
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children
- Adaptability and creativity in teaching methods
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative spirit