7 to 12 Grade Science Teacher

James Valley Christian School
Huron, South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2024
Categories: Christian Teacher - Education
Job Type: Contract
Pay Type: Salary
Pay: $40,000
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

Who we are looking for:

  • A classroom leader who is committed to Christ-honoring excellence
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills
  • Ministry-minded with an ability to build relationships effectively and professionally with administration, staff, families, and students
  • An understanding of youth culture to impact students for Christ
  • Ability to maintain a safe and studious classroom environment
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum
  • Knowledge of the cognitive, social, and emotional development of learners
  • Knowledge of contemporary learning strategies and instructional methodology
  • Subject matter expert and a committed lifelong learner
  • Engage and motivate students to learn in a vibrant classroom environment
  • Ability to engage, communicate, and partner with parents
  • Patient, caring, and kind
  • Christ-like integrity
  • Self-awareness and high emotional intelligence
  • Well organized
  • Versatile and adaptable
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaborative partner who shares best practices
  • Proficient in relevant classroom technology
  • Ability to biblically integrate the classroom and develop Christian worldview thinking
  • Ability to work on a team and deal with varied personalities

What you need
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Certified teacher (or the ability to attain licensure) by the State of South Dakota
• Teaching experience (preferred)

About James Valley Christian School

James Valley Christian School is a non-profit, non-denominational, incorporated Christian school. A board elected by cooperative members governs it. Advisory board members are elected for a two-year term at the annual corporate meeting held in July. At the present time, advisory board members come from nine congregations. JVCS provides educational options beginning with our early education program and extending through 12th grade. JVCS currently has 200 students. Our mission is to teach a biblically based education, transforming hearts and minds to impact the world for Christ.

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