Middle School Math Teacher

About the role

Founded in 1971, Colorado Springs Christian Schools (CSCS) is one of Colorado’s leading Christian educational schools for grades K-12. CSCS is a private, non-denominational school accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI).

CSCS Mission Statement: CSCS exists to provide an excellent education from a Christ-centered, biblical perspective for lifelong service. Spiritual Doctrine: Demonstrates a spiritual maturity in attitude, actions and speech, showing a consistent walk with Jesus Christ. In all work, is sensitive to the spiritual needs of students and parents, and co-workers. All employees are viewed as ministers of the Gospel; duties such as leading devotions, prayer, Scripture reading, and integrating biblical truths in daily job responsibilities are integral to all employment positions.

Responsibilities

• Effectively integrate biblical truths throughout academic teachings
• Knowledge and experience teaching math to include algebra, college algebra, and geometry
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of established curriculum goals
• Employ a variety of instructional and technological techniques and strategies to meet different aptitudes and interests of students; utilizes current technology and variable modalities including hands-on demonstrations and activities
• Knowledge of and desire to use relevant and emerging technologies in the classroom
• Prepares appropriately for classes and shows written evidence of preparation, including lesson plans
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning; includes appropriate code of conduct policy
• Monitor and assesses academic progress; communicates with parents and administrators regarding the progress and potential of students
• Maintains accurate, complete and up-to-date records including attendance and grades
• Ability and desire to lead small peer groups of middle school students as a spiritual and relational mentor
• Other duties as assigned
• Commits and fully supports the missional and organizational standards including our Core Values, Mission Statement, Statement of Faith and Christian Beliefs, and Doctrinal Statement

Requirements

Minimum Educational Requirements & Ministerial Expectation: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university; has or able to obtain an Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) teacher certificate. Has or able to obtain CPR & First Aid training.

Must affirm the Statement of Educational Mission, Doctrinal Statement, and Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications & Skills

• Evidence of spiritual maturity and strong grasp of Christian education; ability to demonstrate true biblical integration through the subject area
• Through effective communication, build healthy, effective relationships with students and families to support and enforce the biblical, whole-child educational experience
• Understanding of curriculum and demonstrated ability to integrate subjects into interdisciplinary units as appropriate
• Participate in curriculum and staff development training
• Participate in before / after school activities as requested by Administrator
• Work well with other teachers, support staff and administrators
• Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during the school day as well as an occasional evening activity as assigned
• Maintain