Bible Teacher

Description

I. Purpose of this Position:

The Bible Teacher is responsible for implementing strategies in the Bible program to achieve the mission of The Day School – partnering with families, educating the whole child, and providing a nurturing Christian environment

II. Results/Impact of this Position:

• Student development in the area of Biblical studies
• Informing staff and parents about Bible class
• Co-lead Christmas and Easter worship services
• Oversee and lead weekly Chapel services
• Maintaining desired school culture

III.  Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement lessons that help students develop spiritually, socially-emotionally and in biblical knowledge
• Develop the yearly scope and sequence for Bible stories
• Assist in leading chapel twice a week
• Assist in leading 2 worship services
• Lead Kinder Shepherds in Servant Leadership curriculum
• Prepare lessons and instruction that accommodates individual student differences
• Integrate technology in the teaching/learning process as appropriate
• Consistently assess student growth and learning through informal and formal measures
• Develop and maintain a classroom environment that is safe, clean and conducive to learning
• Manage student behavior and implement discipline according to The Day School policy
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials and facilities
• Establish open lines of communication with students, the Director and other colleagues
• Assist in the selection of appropriate instructional materials
• Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly
• Exhibit professional judgment and responsibility at all times
• Participate in staff-development to improve job-related skills
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, committee meetings, and work sessions as required by the Director
• Follow all rules, regulations and policies of The Day School
• Exhibit The Day School Core Values
• Participate in and assist with school events and processes, including carpool, Family Picnic, Dad’s Night, Open House, fundraisers, Admission events and school committees

Requirement

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biblical Studies, Theology, Christian Education, Early Childhood or related field
• Teaching experience preferred