Junior High Latin Teacher

Position Description

TOLEDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC.

TITLE:  JOB DESCRIPTION – FACULTY

CATEGORY: Faculty/Full-Time/Exempt

PURPOSE: We are seeking a full-time junior high (grades 7-8) Latin teacher to begin immediately. Currently utilizing Memoria Press, First Form, Second Form, and Third Form. The teacher shall educate, disciple, and prepare his/her students by teaching attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians ready to follow Christ and impact the culture.

SUPERVISOR: Area Level Principal

FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be responsible for all children under his/her authority.
• Perform the teaching tasks and role generally expected of teachers which include lesson planning, teaching, and evaluating student performance.
• Daily maintain his/her page on the school learning management system with current homework assignments and relative information for students and parents.
• Communicate with parents regularly and in a timely fashion regarding student progress by offering both recommendations and commendations.
• Maintain effective classroom management.
• Perform all assignments and duties such as supervision of the playground, lunchroom, hallway, etc.
• Keep accurate and timely records of student performance.
• Care for the classroom.
• Maintain attractive bulletin boards and a pleasant environment conducive to learning.
• Attend all meetings scheduled by the administration.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Give evidence of being born-again through the redemptive grace of Jesus Christ.
• Demonstrate a mature and godly Christian worldview and lifestyle.
• Agree with the school’s Statement of Faith and Mission.
• Attend church regularly.
• Bachelor of Education degree from an accredited college or university at the applicable grade level.
• Qualified to obtain and maintain Teaching license from the State of Ohio.
• Qualified to obtain and maintain Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) certification.
• Understand pedagogical skills and objectives in a classical, Christian model and be prepared to apply the same in his/her classroom.
• Edify and respect Toledo Christian Schools, its administration, and its faculty and staff.
• Interact with students, parents, faculty, and administrators with strong interpersonal competency.
• Articulate the integration of curricular education with biblical spiritual formation and discipleship.
• Communicate with a high level of self-awareness, compassion, and composure.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Proficient in the use of technology as a learning accelerator.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience teaching in a classical Christian school.