Lead Teacher-Preschool
Company: Calvary Christian Academy
Location: Boynton Beach
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Position Description JOB TITLE: Teacher DEPARTMENT: Early
Education REPORTS TO: Director of Early Education STATUS: Exempt;
Teaching Professionals Calendar HOURS: Full Time (40) LOCATION:
Boynton Beach At Calvary Christian Academy Boynton Beach, is a
ministry of Calvary Chapel, we are a community of Christian
believers who exist to make disciples of Jesus Christ through a
biblical school environment that prepares students to glorify God
spiritually, academically, and socially. Our vision is to reach our
community and change our world. As a minister and staff members, it
is not only what we do, it is also who we are. Purpose Statement:
The Leading Teacher plays a vital role in furthering the mission of
Calvary Christian Academy. This position guides students in
classroom learning that will motivate them to reach their academic
and spiritual potential and help accomplish our school mission. The
passion of the Teacher and their efforts assist in fostering
Christian spiritual growth in the students and will directly impact
Calvary Christian Academy Boynton Beach to achieve its religious
mission to "make disciples" for Christ. Scope: This position guides
students in classroom activities that will motivate them to reach
their learning potential. The teacher will use various methods to
interact with students, other faculty, parents, and staff at
Calvary Christian Academy Boynton Beach and Calvary Chapel Boynton
Beach. The person who holds this position must be ordained,
commissioned, or licensed as a Minister of the Gospel. The Teacher
is a Minister of the Gospel in accordance with the requirements for
licensure in Calvary Chapel's Ecclesiastical Practices Manual. As a
Minister, this role plays an important part in furthering the
religious mission of Calvary Chapel. Specific Responsibilities:
Model Christ in word and deed. Write biblically integrated lesson
plans for all classes on a weekly basis according to Calvary
Christian Academy BB guidelines that further our Christian mission
of making disciples and will help students grow academically and in
their knowledge of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Establish and
maintain communication with parents as specified by administrative
policy. Read Calvary Christian Academy email/staff communications
to remain informed and respond if requested to do so. This should
be done upon arrival, midday, and before departure. Attend staff
devotions one day per week. Attend Calvary Christian Academy staff
meetings. Attend Calvary Chapel Fort BB staff meetings. Participate
in scheduled grade-level team meetings. Attend/participate in: Back
to School Night, and other School events that promote
relationship-building with students, parents, and colleagues.
Participates in the accreditation process for the school's
continuous improvement plan. Participates in professional
development to stay current in their field. Adhere to specified
professional dress. Attend and participate in designated Chapels.
Open each class with prayer. Complete weekly lesson plan. Give
specific praise and encouragement. Decorate classroom bulletin
boards seasonally, scripturally, and quarterly. Establish and
maintain accurate records on each student. Prepare interims.
Prepare record keeping on Brightwell. Integrate school-wide theme
scriptures into the classroom to help further the mission of CCA.
Teach through the Biblical Integration method. Discipline with love
and establish incentives for improving behavior. Provide
remediation or enrichment for students as necessary. Observe and
assess the ability of each student. Know the student dress code to
ensure students comply with the standards Compile and maintain an
up-to-date subfolder Secure classrooms for use by Children's
Ministry and other ministries. All teachers are responsible for
erasing their whiteboards at the end of each teaching day (good
stewardship element) Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Qualifications/Skills/Gifts: Strong personal commitment to Jesus
Christ Commitment to the philosophy and Statement of Faith of
Calvary Chapel Willing to live a life above reproach that is
aligned with our Leadership Covenant A love of teaching, especially
the Word. The call of God to serve as a teacher. A strong
commitment to the philosophies and mission of Calvary Chapel as
well as the educational philosophies of Calvary Christian Academy.
Written and Oral fluency in English (able to pass a proficiency
test). Excellent interpersonal skills with regard to children,
their parents, and colleagues. Spiritual gifts of teaching,
discernment, administration, leadership, service, and exhortation.
Group facilitation skills. Continuing professional development.
Computer skills. Organizational skills. Flexibility. Education
Requirements: High school or equivalent (Required) Early Childhood
Pre-K Teacher - Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education
(preferred), plus the candidate Agrees to register within ninety
days of employment to obtain the necessary 45-hour child care
classes mandated by the county and state licensing agencies. Agrees
to complete physical examination before entering classroom Agrees
to complete 10 hours of in-service in early childhood as per BCCLE
Agrees to complete mandatory background screening through Florida
Clearinghouse before entering classroom Continuing professional
development Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Full-time (40 hours/week); however, may be required to work an
evening or weekend day to attend CCA BB events or assist with a
special project or in a circumstantial emergency affecting the
church facilities.
Keywords: Calvary Christian Academy, Boynton Beach , Lead Teacher-Preschool, Education / Teaching , Boynton Beach, Florida
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