What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior High Bible Teacher position at Mission Viejo Christian School?
Junior High Bible Teacher at Mission Viejo Christian School
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Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
7/2/2026
Contact
Leigh Swope
9494651950
9494651950
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Length of Work Year
August - June
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Summary
Job Summary
Mission Viejo Christian School seeks a passionate and dedicated Junior High Bible Teacher to disciple students in grades 7 and 8 through academically rigorous, Christ-centered instruction. The ideal candidate possesses a deep love for God's Word, a genuine enthusiasm for junior high students, and a desire to help young people develop a lifelong faith in Jesus Christ. This position plays a vital role in helping students develop spiritual maturity, a Biblical worldview, Christlike character, and a strong foundation in Christian doctrine as they prepare for high school and beyond.
Requirements / Qualifications
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Comments and Other Information
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Comments and Other Information
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrates a mature, authentic, and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Maintains a lifestyle consistent with the moral standards outlined in the Mission Viejo Christian School Personnel Handbook
- Affirms and supports the mission, vision, and Statement of Faith of Mission Viejo Christian School
- Possesses a genuine love for junior high students and an understanding of the unique developmental needs of this age group
- Demonstrates a passion for teaching God's Word and discipling students in their faith
- Demonstrates a solid theological foundation and understanding of core Christian doctrine
- Holds a bachelor's degree
- Has a minimum of two years of teaching experience
- Demonstrates strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Serves as a collaborative team player and servant leader
Essential Responsibilities
- Teach academically rigorous Bible courses for grades 7 and 8 with clarity, enthusiasm, and excellence
- Provide instruction in the Old and New Testaments
- Foster meaningful classroom discussions while thoughtfully addressing student questions and maintaining instructional objectives
- Integrate Christian apologetics to equip students to understand, articulate, and defend their faith in an increasingly complex culture
- Help students develop spiritual disciplines, identify their spiritual gifts, and grow as disciples of Jesus Christ
- Equip students to evaluate contemporary issues—including social media, cultural trends, relationships, and ethical challenges—through a Biblical worldview
Collaboration and School Community
- Collaborate with the Junior High team to support the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development of students
- Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and administration regarding student progress and student needs
- Participate in faculty meetings, staff devotions, professional development opportunities, and school-wide events
- Support and attend junior high extracurricular activities, including social events, reward nights, and other student programs throughout the school year
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Teaching Credential
- Degree in Biblical Studies, Theology, Christian Education, or a related field
- Previous experience teaching junior high or secondary students
Comments and Other Information
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrates a mature, authentic, and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Maintains a lifestyle consistent with the moral standards outlined in the Mission Viejo Christian School Personnel Handbook
- Affirms and supports the mission, vision, and Statement of Faith of Mission Viejo Christian School
- Possesses a genuine love for junior high students and an understanding of the unique developmental needs of this age group
- Demonstrates a passion for teaching God's Word and discipling students in their faith
- Demonstrates a solid theological foundation and understanding of core Christian doctrine
- Holds a bachelor's degree
- Has a minimum of two years of teaching experience
- Demonstrates strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Serves as a collaborative team player and servant leader
Essential Responsibilities
- Teach academically rigorous Bible courses for grades 7 and 8 with clarity, enthusiasm, and excellence
- Provide instruction in the Old and New Testaments
- Foster meaningful classroom discussions while thoughtfully addressing student questions and maintaining instructional objectives
- Integrate Christian apologetics to equip students to understand, articulate, and defend their faith in an increasingly complex culture
- Help students develop spiritual disciplines, identify their spiritual gifts, and grow as disciples of Jesus Christ
- Equip students to evaluate contemporary issues—including social media, cultural trends, relationships, and ethical challenges—through a Biblical worldview
Collaboration and School Community
- Collaborate with the Junior High team to support the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development of students
- Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and administration regarding student progress and student needs
- Participate in faculty meetings, staff devotions, professional development opportunities, and school-wide events
- Support and attend junior high extracurricular activities, including social events, reward nights, and other student programs throughout the school year
Preferred Qualifications
- Current Teaching Credential
- Degree in Biblical Studies, Theology, Christian Education, or a related field
- Previous experience teaching junior high or secondary students
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