Elementary Teacher

About the role

We are seeking an energetic and experienced teacher to join our team! As a teacher, you will lead a class of students through a successful school year, creating and implementing a comprehensive educational curriculum. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they need to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is a Bible believing Christian, compassionate, creative, and has a passion for teaching!

Responsibilities

• Plan a classroom curriculum that meets school standards
• Encourage the development of students’ critical thinking skills
• Prepare any necessary learning materials
• Assign homework
• Take attendance
• Grade assignments and provide feedback
• Document students’ learning progress
• Collaborate with other teachers and school personnel to create a healthy and safe learning environment
• Report and document behavioral incidents

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and/or state teaching certification
• Previous experience teaching at the k-12 level is preferred
• Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Pay

$22,000.00 - $28,000.00 per year

About Us

Calvary Christian Academy (CCA) is located in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico at the intersection of Tramway and Indian School. Since 1996 CCA has been offering the community a private Christian education, rich in faith and with a focus in providing quality Fine Arts Education. CCA is a close-knit school offering education and God's directing care for ages Pre-K through high school years.

The Bible, God's Word, is carefully and purposefully integrated into all curriculum utilized in the school. CCA uses a combination of Abeka, Bob Jones, Purposeful Design Publications, and Mosdos Press Literature.

CCA makes no distinction concerning an individual's race or ethnic background because we acknowledge that there is no preferential treatment with God (Romans 2:11).

CCA is accredited through the National Council of Private School Accreditation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.

CCA was established in 1996.

CCA offers Fine Arts programs and classes such as: Piano, Ballet, Modern Dance, and Drama.

Employment Principles

Calvary Christian Academy is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). CCA seeks faculty and staff who are looking to join an independent Christian school community and who are committed to CCA's goals and objectives. CCA's primary goals and objectives are based on the Bible. Our goals are: "To encourage salvation of all of our students (Matt.28:19, 29), to promote the maturity of our students in doctrine and practice (Ephesians 6:4, Colossians1:28-29), to train our students in Christian service and ministry (2 Timothy 2:2), and to teach our students a sound mastery of basic learning skills, self-discipline, and good work habits (2 Timothy 2:15)."

Calvary Christian Academy is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We make no distinction concerning an individual's race or ethnic background because we acknowledge that there is no preferential treatment with God (Romans 2:11). We believe the continued success of CCA depends upon the full and effective service of qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, or military service.