What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher - Heartland Boys Academy position at Christian Career?
Teacher - Heartland Boys AcademyJob Description/Summary: Heartland Boys Academy, a Christian boarding school for at-risk teen boys ages 12-17, is looking for an engaging, creative academic teacher! Teachers must possess excellent computer skills and be familiar with web-based curricula. Candidates must be willing to uphold Biblical principles and Christian philosophy of education.
The Academic Teacher will be expected to use teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals and affect student learning; uphold a Christian philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and model a consistent, daily walk with Jesus Christ.
Type of Candidate/Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in related fields such as education, math, English etc. is preferred, but Teen Challenge will train the right person with comparable education and experience
A background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference is required
A teacher certificate is required or willingness to get teacher certification
At least 21 years of age and a good driving record for the past 3 years
Necessary Skills
Strong communication
Organization
Creativity
Leadership
Patience
Why Work Here?
Heartland Boys Academy is located in Nebo, KY in a serene property on a gorgeous lake. This quiet community is surrounded by endless outdoor activities and is still within reach of multiple larger cities, Louisville, Lexington, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.
Heartland Boys Academy desires to bring on staff that adds to the existing positive, high-character culture. There is a focus on professional and personal development for staff with strong accountability, care, and respect for staff. This program uses an integrated approach to trauma-informed care and spiritual growth for both students and staff.
Receive competitive pay and benefits including: a signing bonus, health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus. In addition, on-campus housing, utilities, and meals are provided.
