School Teacher

Key Role: As a teacher at Carver Christian Academy, your primary responsibility is to plan, organize, and implement an instructional program that fosters your students' academic, emotional, socialization and spiritual development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Differentiate 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.
• Use various tools to teach and implement the academic curriculum. (i.e., literacy, math, history, science, music, artwork, films, books, computers)
• Follows and updates the CCA curriculum to best meet the classroom's needs.
• Implement classroom management procedures to maintain a well-ordered classroom environment.
• Establishes and maintains a positive and safe environment for parents, students, and staff conducive to learning. Positive environments include 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)
• Collaborate with administration, staff, and fellow teachers.
• Attend all meetings, training, and duties the administration schedules 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.

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.

Requirements:

• Valid Florida Educator Certificate.
• Florida Temporary Educator Certificate; must meet all requirements to obtain a Florida Professional Educator Certificate within 2 years.
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of required professional education competencies.

Key Traits:

• Spiritual Maturity and dedication to longevity.
• Passionate about leading and disciplining youth.
• Experience in inner-city ministry.
• 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 with important information.
• 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 children in their class.

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