PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop quality instruction to enhance student learning
  • Teach assigned courses
  • Perform extra-curricular functions (e.g. coaching, student organization sponsors, etc.)
  • Disciple students through relationship building
  • Model effective oral and written communication
• Support the mission of BJA
  • Participate in activities related to the school (e.g. grade-level assemblies, school spirit activities)
  • Maintain student academic grades and attendance
  • Attend chapel and BJA faculty meetings
  • Communicate the religious beliefs of BJA to students and student affiliates
  • Answer questions concerning BJA’s statement of faith and biblical position to parents, students, or those inquiring about BJA
  • Maintain professional appearance and presentation
• Partner with parents to support student growth
  • Communicate expectations consistently with parents
  • Communicate grades on a timely basis through the Student Management System
  • Resolve parental concerns in a timely and gracious manner
  • Engage parents in matters of student discipleship
• Maintain a professional growth mindset
  • Attend school-wide professional development days
  • Attend conferences in academic field
  • Participate in Professional Learning Communities
  • Collaborate with subject area department

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree in appropriate level education preferred
• Degree in area of teaching plus appropriate experience preferred; work on graduate degree preferred

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Vibrant walk with the Lord
• Able to communicate a biblical worldview and integrate biblical principles into subject matter
• Developing expert knowledge of teaching field
• Able to incorporate digital technology in instruction
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in the classroom and interpersonally with students
• Developing organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Word

• Must be comfortable in a digital environment and able to learn the school management system

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

• Teacher certification preferred
• Will need to apply for a teaching certificate from the South Carolina Association of Christian Schools