Upper School Self Defense Teacher

Upper School Self Defense Teacher Valor Preparatory Academy Valor Preparatory Academy - Waco, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 12 Job Details

Job ID:

5708885

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026 Job Description Role Specific Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a mastery of the subject material assigned.
• Uses valid teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals and affect student learning.
• Teaches classes assigned and scheduled by the Headmaster (or Board).
• Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students, challenging each to do his/her best work.
• Prepares and submits weekly lesson plans for review by the Headmaster (or Board).
• Complies with all Valor policies and procedures and attends all required meetings including but not limited to parent conferences, faculty meetings, devotions, school functions and trainings.
• Employs a variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials that will provide for creative teaching to reach the whole child - spiritual, mental, physical, social, and emotional.
• Plans through approved channels the balanced use of field trips, guest lecturers and other media.
• Prepares weekly assignment sheets for the satellite classroom time supervised by parents at home, using this time effectively for drill, review, enrichment, discussion, or project work.
• Assesses the learning of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
• Keeps proper discipline in the classroom and on the school premises for a good teaching environment.
• Seeks to role-model in speech, actions, and attitude a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ; sets an example of the importance of spiritual discipline; and encourages students in the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and growing in their faith.
• Follows established guidelines for dealing with students, parents, administration, and staff; demonstrates support for the role of parents as primarily responsible before God for their child's education and assists them in that task.
• Cooperates with the administration in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the school.
• Maintains regular and accurate attendance and grade records to meet the demands for a comprehensive knowledge of each student's progress.
• Keeps students, parents, and the administration adequately informed of deficiencies and gives sufficient notice of failure.
• Maintains a clean, attractive, well-ordered classroom.
• Accepts a share of responsibility for extra-curricular activities assigned

Position Type:

Part-time