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Third Grade Teacher
Warner Christian Academy – South Daytona, Florida
Position Overview
Warner Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated and Christ-centered Third Grade Teacher who is passionate about partnering with families to cultivate both academic excellence and spiritual growth in students. The ideal candidate will foster a classroom environment that encourages students to pursue Truth, develop Christlike character, and grow as lifelong learners.
About Warner Christian Academy
Warner Christian Academy exists to partner with families in shaping students into the image of Christ by helping them discover Truth in academics, athletics, and arts. Through a strong partnership with families, WCA is forming and sending out graduates who are Christlike in character and intellectually virtuous—ready to pursue Truth, lead with wisdom, and impact their communities for God's glory.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide engaging instruction in all core elementary subjects, including Bible, Reading, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
- Integrate a biblical worldview throughout all areas of instruction and classroom life.
- Foster a positive, nurturing, and orderly classroom environment that promotes student growth and development.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Assess student progress regularly and communicate effectively with parents regarding academic and behavioral development.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers, administrators, and support staff to advance the school's mission and vision.
- Participate in school events, faculty meetings, professional development activities, and parent conferences.
- Encourage the development of intellectual virtues such as curiosity, attentiveness, humility, courage, and perseverance.
- Maintain accurate records, lesson plans, and student assessments.
Qualifications
- A personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Agreement with the school's Statement of Faith and commitment to Christian education.
- Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field (required).
- Valid teaching certification or eligibility to obtain certification (preferred).
- Previous elementary classroom teaching experience preferred.
- Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and actively engage with students throughout the school day.
- Ability to lift and carry classroom materials as needed.
What We Offer
- A supportive Christian community committed to discipleship and academic excellence.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Meaningful partnership with families and local church ministries.
- The opportunity to make an eternal impact in the lives of students.
Join us in partnering with families to shape students into the image of Christ and prepare them to pursue Truth, lead with wisdom, and impact their communities for God's glory.
Pay: From $33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33,500