What are the responsibilities and job description for the BJA Middle School Robotics Faculty position at Bob Jones University?
POSITION SUMMARY: Provide student instruction from a biblical worldview in the area of robotics.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Key Results Area #1 Develop quality instruction to enhance student learning in the area of robotics.
- Teach assigned courses
- Prepare lessons that incorporate teamwork alongside robotics
- Clearly communicate with students and parents regarding details with robotic tournaments
- Participate in 4-6 regular season tournaments often arriving at tournaments at 7:15 am and finishing around 5 pm on a Saturday.
- Participate in 1-3 signature/state/world tournaments and plan travel plans. This includes at least one night in a hotel.
- Participate in ongoing training to help with understanding games and teaching/coaching robotic students.
- Responsible for the ordering of materials, organization of materials and rooms, signing teams up for tournaments, arranging transportation and communicating with parents.
- Collaborate and work alongside the High School Robotics coach.
Key Results Area #2 Support the mission of BJA and current administration
- Support administration with various needs throughout the day
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Vibrant walk with the Lord
- Able to communicate a biblical worldview and integrate biblical principles into subject matter
- Developing expert knowledge of teaching field
- Able to incorporate digital technology in instruction
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills in the classroom and interpersonally with students
- Developing organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management
- Be able to lift 50 pounds or more
Must be comfortable in a digital environment and able to learn the school management system
CERTIFICATE AND LICENSES:
- Teacher certification preferred
- Will need to apply for a teaching certificate from the South Carolina Association of Christian Schools
An 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, worldclass education from a biblical worldview that prepares them for a lifetime of service for Jesus Christ.
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