What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher - 2025-2026 School Year position at Church on the Move and Lincoln Christian School?
Description
Must Do
- Plan, organize, and implement the appropriate instructional programs with excellence in an environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential in a Christ-centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
- Develops schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests that are in accordance with established procedures.
- Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
- Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school and provide appropriate feedback on work.
- Encourage and monitor each student's progress and use the information to adjust teaching strategies.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' attendance, progress, and development.
- Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws and school regulations.
- Prepare required reports on students and activities.
- Participate in department, school, district, and parent meetings.
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
- Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
- Prepare the classroom for class activities.
- Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
- Observe and evaluate students' performance and development.
- Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution or related teaching field.
- Ability to use sound judgement.
- Build harmonious rapport and work cooperatively with and respond rapidly and appropriately to parents, students, and staff.
- Proficient in promoting, listening, creative vision casting, and excellent verbal and written communication.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to foster teamwork and motivate others.
- Self-motivated in all areas pertinent to the position.
- Participate in extracurricular activities as directed.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
- Required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 lbs.