Algebra II Teacher
7 days ago
Midland
Job Description Department: SecondaryJob Description Title: Algebra II Teacher Job Summary:The Algebra II Teacher at Midland Christian School is responsible for delivering rigorous, engaging mathematics instruction that equips students with strong algebraic reasoning, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking abilities. This role integrates Christian values and a biblical worldview into instruction while fostering academic excellence, perseverance, and integrity in a Christ-centered learning environment.Lines of Authority:Reports to the Secondary Principal Education:Bachelor’s Degree RequiredRequired Personal Qualities: • Whole-heartedly agrees with the school’s Statement of Faith and vision to Live for God, Love like Jesus, and Learn for Life, • Consistently demonstrates enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, kindness, self-control, perseverance, and punctuality., • Embodies a Christ-like attitude in all aspects of his/her work.Required Spiritual Development:, • Is a baptized believer who is a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ., • Believes that the Bible is God’s Word and standard for faith and daily living., • Models Christ-likeness in attitude, speech, and actions toward others., • Is an active member of a local Christ centered community of faith., • Reflects the vision of the school, which is to Live for God, Love like Jesus, and Learn for Life., • Maintains a personal appearance that is a Christian role model of cleanliness, modesty, and good taste, and that is in agreement with any applicable school policy.Required Qualifications:, • Current Teaching Certification, • Profound understanding and commitment to Christian faith and principles., • High level of professionalism, discretion and respect for confidentiality.Preferred Qualifications:, • Past experience as a teacher.Skills:Teaching Skills:, • Curriculum Development, • Instructional Strategies, • Assessment and Evaluation, • DifferentiationClassroom Management:, • Behavior Management, • Organization, • Time ManagementInterpersonal Skills:, • Communication, • Collaboration, • EmpathySpiritual and Character Development:, • Faith Integration, • Role Modeling, • Spiritual GuidanceProfessional Development:, • Lifelong Learning, • Reflective PracticeTechnology ProficiencyTransportation:Reliable transportation. Physical and Mental Effort:, • Teachers may spend long hours standing, walking around the classroom, and carrying materials. Additionally, they may need to participate in activities such as recess supervision or field trips., • Instruction and Curriculum Development, • Plan, prepare, and deliver Algebra II curriculum aligned with school standards and academic expectations., • Develop and implement a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students., • Teach topics including linear and quadratic functions, polynomial and rational expressions, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, and mathematical modeling., • Incorporate technology and real-world applications to enhance student understanding., • Classroom Management:, • Maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning., • Enforce school policies and rules regarding student behavior and conduct., • Foster a supportive and respectful classroom atmosphere., • Integration of Faith and Learning:, • Integrate Christian principles and biblical values into lessons and classroom activities., • Encourage and model a Christ-centered lifestyle both in and out of the classroom., • Participate in school-wide faith-based activities, including chapel services and prayer meetings., • Spiritual Development, • Lead daily prayer/devotional time, integrating biblical teachings into classroom discussions., • Model Christ-like behavior and values through actions and interactions with students. Exemplary behavior and character consistent with Christian values, serving as a positive role model for students both inside and outside the classroom., • Facilitate opportunities for students to explore and deepen their faith., • Parent Communication and Collaboration:, • Establish open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress, behavior and classroom activities., • Collaborate with parents/guardians to support student learning and spiritual development., • Organize and participate in parent-teacher conferences and other school events., • Professional Development:, • Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge., • Stay updated on current instructional strategies and best practices in education and faith-based pedagogy., • Incorporate Bible stories, Christian values, and character education into daily lessons., • Professional Responsibilities:, • Collaborate with other teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure a cohesive educational experience and a supportive school community., • Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events as required., • Attend work regularly and is punctual., • Serve at extra-curricular events as needed usWmhplneF