What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School English position at TeachIowa?
Teacher Job Description
Ottumwa Christian School’s Mission Statement:
Ottumwa Christian School exists to provide opportunities for all students to discover their God-given potential and purpose, to become who God intended them to be and to equip them for a life of service.
Personal Qualifications
- Is committed to a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ.
- Demonstrates the Fruits of the Spirit in his/her daily walk with Jesus Christ.
- Follows the Matthew 18 principle when dealing with students, faculty, parents and administration.
- Serves as a Christian role model in conduct and of cleanliness and modesty, in agreement with the OCS Staff Handbook.
Professional Qualifications
- Holds a bachelor’s degree in education from an accredited college or university.
- Possesses a current State of Iowa teaching license or is in the process of recertifying/obtaining it. (Preferred, but not required)
- Willingness to continue progress in career development.
- Knowledge of computer technology or willingness to learn.
Job Description
- Provide classroom instruction using the curriculum given and approved by the OCS Board.
- Integrate Biblical principles and perspectives throughout all curricula from a Biblical worldview.
- Minister in the field of education by discipleship and communication of faith to the next generation.
- Possess necessary computer skills to use the Chromebooks, School Information System, Interactive Display Boards, and Gmail.
- Maintain clear and professional communication with students, parents, faculty, and administration.
- Follow all guidelines and procedures set in the OCS Staff Handbook.