What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Teaching Fellow position at ROBS?
River Oaks Baptist School is seeking a Teaching Fellow to join our Middle School Team beginning August 2025.
The Middle School Fellow will teach under the supervision of a department head or other mentor teacher. Depending on the teaching assignments, the Fellow will co-plan classes with the department head and/or teacher. The Middle School Fellow will work in various classrooms over the year to support teachers in various disciplines.
At ROBS we seek candidates who are eager to support our mission of preparing students to meet life's challenges and lead tomorrow's world through a superior educational program ungirded by faith in Jesus Christ and Christian principles.
Responsibilities:
- Teach students in multiple classrooms
- Model and guide students in Christ-like values and character development
- Motivate and engage students
- Delight in teaching children
- Embrace lifelong learning and a growth mindset for students and adults alike
- Support multiple teachers in all aspects of curriculum, instruction, and classroom management
- Employ current pedagogies, including project-based learning and design thinking
- Deliver innovative curriculum that integrates technology intentionally and appropriately
- Participate collaboratively in grade-level, divisional, and all-school teams
- Display cultural competence in teaching and teamwork
- Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues, both verbally and in writing
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, energy, initiative, and self-reflection
Minimum Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree
- Teaching certification required
- A vibrant Christian faith and a desire to work in a Christian environment
- Successful completion of reference and background checks
Preferred Qualifications:
- Teaching experience preferred
Because Christian spiritual education is central to our mission, ROBS only hires employees who profess the Christian faith. ROBS does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or national origin.
