Elementary Teacher 3rd Grade

Valley Fellowship Christian Academy

Accredited, Founded in 1987

VFCA is looking to hire a dedicated elementary school teacher. The elementary school teacher will seek to accomplish the school’s Biblical philosophy of education through instruction and example and provide lessons that meet students' requirements, interests, and capabilities. The teacher should be knowledgeable on how to take precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities, and keep accurate records in compliance with relevant laws, policies, and regulations. The teacher should be able to collaborate with the administration to follow and implement school guidelines and polices regulating student conduct. We are a Christian school seeking teachers who are Born Again Christians and degreed professionals called to the service of Christian education.

Teacher Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in elementary school education.
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.
• Proficient knowledge of applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent people skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Availability to work extended hours on occasions.

Teacher Responsibilities:

• Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues and attending staff meetings.
• Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students.
• Communicating proficiently with students.
• Implementing the school’s chosen curriculum.
• Knowledgeable on Biblical integration of curriculum.
• Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times.
• Integrating suitable use of technology.
• Administering tests following the school’s testing protocol and providing progress reports.
• Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior and upholding the school’s discipline policies.
• Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants, and volunteers as required.
• Able to differentiate teaching methods for a variety of student learners
• Possess a teachable and humble attitude.

Pay is based on the teacher’s experience, degree, position and areas of specialization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Huntsville, AL 35816 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $36,000