Elementary School Teacher
POSITION SUMMARY: Plan and provide instruction from a Biblical worldview in the areas of language arts, math, science, social studies and BiblePrincipal Duties And ResponsibilitiesKey Results Area #1 Develop quality instruction to enhance student learningTeach assigned subjects, adjusting tools and strategies to meet the needs of the learnersPlan large and small group instructionCollaborate with grade level teachers in the planning of activities and instructionPlan and implement classroom management procedures that clearly define expectations and build a positive classroom communityModel effective oral and written communicationKey Results Area #2 Support the mission of BJAParticipate in activities related to the schoolMaintain student academic grades and attendanceFulfill various supervisory dutiesAttend BJA faculty meetingsCommunicate the religious beliefs of BJU to students and student affiliatesAnswer questions concerning faith, doctrine, and creed of BJU to constituents, students, or those inquiring about BJUMaintain professional appearance and presentationKey Results Area #3 Partner with parents to support student growthCommunicate with parents and administration regarding student progressMonitor students in the areas of academics, behavior, social skills and growth and development and remediate as neededCommunicate grades on a timely basis through the Student Management SystemResolve parental concerns in a timely and gracious mannerKey Results Area #4 Maintain a professional growth mindsetAttend school-wide professional development daysAttend conferences in academic fieldParticipate in Professional Learning CommunitiesRequired Knowledge, Skills And AbilitiesUnderstanding of elementary level students and teachingExcellent communication skillsOrganizational abilities and problem-solving skillsEnjoys working with childrenAn applicant for a position in the Bob Jones University group — Bob Jones University, Bob Jones Academy or BJU Press — must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support the group’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible-believing church which holds orthodox theology. Whether in the classroom, online, through student activities, or through the preparation of educational materials for Christian schools and homeschool families, applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview that prepares them for a lifetime of service for Jesus Christ.Required Education: Bachelors