Middle School ELAR Classroom Teach

Middle School ELAR Classroom Teach Odessa Christian School - 4.1 Odessa, TX Job Details Full-time | Contract $40,000 - $50,000 a year 5 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Bachelor's degree Organizational skills Elementary school teaching Teaching Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Time management

Full Job Description Job Summary:

The Elementary Teacher at Odessa Christian School plays a pivotal role in laying a strong academic and spiritual foundation for students. This educator is responsible for creating a Christ-centered, nurturing, and academically excellent classroom environment. The ideal candidate is a devoted follower of Christ, passionate about teaching young learners, and skilled at integrating biblical principles into daily instruction.

Reports To:

Elementary Principal Required Personal Qualities The successful candidate will: Fully support the mission of

Odessa Christian School:

"To lead students to love God and to seek HIS truth by training them in a Christ-centered environment, emphasizing moral and academic excellence and inspiring them to develop their God-given talents."

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's Degree (completed) Deep personal commitment to Christian faith and principles High degree of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality

Preferred:

Valid Teaching Certificate ( $3,000 salary increase with certification ) Prior teaching experience

Key Competencies and Skills Instructional Competence:

Curriculum Development Instructional Strategies Assessment and Evaluation Differentiated Instruction Classroom Management:

Positive Behavior Management Organization and Time Management Interpersonal Skills:

Clear and Effective Communication Collaboration with

Colleagues and Parents Empathy and Patience Spiritual and Character Leadership:

Faith Integration in

Curriculum Christ-like Role Modeling Spiritual Guidance and Support Professional Growth:

Commitment to Lifelong Learning Reflective Practice Technology Integration in

Instruction Essential Responsibilities Curriculum and Instruction:

Develop and implement age-appropriate, standards-aligned lessons infused with Christian values Use varied instructional methods to reach diverse learning styles Regularly assess student learning through formative and summative measures Adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs and abilities

Classroom Environment:

Establish a loving, respectful, and structured classroom that promotes both academic and spiritual growth Implement classroom management strategies that align with Christian principles Promote teamwork, cooperation, and a sense of belonging among students

Spiritual Leadership:

Lead daily devotionals and prayer, integrating biblical truth throughout instruction Consistently model Christ-like behavior and character Guide students in developing personal faith and moral character

Communication and Collaboration:

Maintain open, respectful, and consistent communication with parents/guardians Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to ensure a unified educational experience Participate in parent-teacher conferences, school programs, and outreach events

Professional Engagement:

Actively participate in professional development and training Stay informed on best practices in both education and faith-based pedagogy Serve in extracurricular roles and school community events as needed

General Responsibilities:

Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and required school functions Maintain regular and punctual attendance Perform other duties as assigned by the administration

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person