High School Engineering Teacher

School Overview

King’s Ridge Christian School (KRCS), founded in 2001 for the advancement of Christian education is a PK-12 co-educational Christian day school that is accredited by CESA and SAIS. Our mission is to be “a Christian community providing a college-preparatory education equipping students to know, to serve, and to believe.”

All employees are expected to possess a strong Christian commitment, support the mission, vision and passion statements of King’s Ridge Christian School, and affirm our statements of belief as approved by the Board of Trustees.

Position Summary

The teacher’s main role is to create an engaging learning environment in which every child is expected to reach his/her own academic potential and develop ownership of his/her learning while growing in their relationship with Christ.

Essential Functions

Classroom Teaching

· Commits to a Christ-centered learning environment.

· Develops relationships with students to know and value them as individuals.

· Demonstrates commitment to student success.

· Requires developmentally appropriate higher-order thinking skills.

· Classroom instruction is organized and well-prepared with a clear objective.

· Creates a learning environment in which students participate and are engaged.

· Maintains an orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.

· Accurately assesses each student’s level of achievement.

· Demonstrates mastery of subject matter.

· Effectively uses technology to enhance teaching and learning of the subject material.

· Establishes a rapport with students for effective interaction and communication on academic or behavioral matters.

· Sets, communicates, and consistently holds students accountable to developmentally appropriate behavior consistent within a Christian community.

Professionalism

· Models Christ-like behavior in all interactions and always represents the King’s Ridge community in a Christ-like manner.

· Takes pride in serving, engaging, and contributing to the King’s Ridge community and culture.

· Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the King’s Ridge Christian School Faculty Handbook.

· Communicates with students and parents in a professional and consistent manner to build relationship.

Small Group

· Leads weekly Christian Life small groups for 10-15 students in grade level specific groups.

· Takes an active interest in the lives of advisees.

· Invests in all aspects of advisee’s school life – spiritual growth, academics success, and extra-curricular activities.

Spiritual

· Is in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

· Has an instructional expertise in the integration of faith and learning.

· Takes responsibility for being a spiritual role model and leader for students.

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university required.

• Teacher training and/or experience required, current teacher certification preferred.

• Ability and experience working with students with a variety of learning styles.

• A commitment to student success in an excellent, college-prep, Christian education environment, preferred experience at a CESA accredited school.

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the school’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining students; guiding and supporting spiritual growth of students; addressing concerns and resolving problems.