Middle School (6th Grade) ELA/Social Studies Teacher

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Primary Responsibility: Guide students in developing strong reading, writing, critical thinking, and geographic literacy skills within a Christ-centered learning environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Valid teaching license required (any state), Oklahoma license preferred.
  • Detail oriented and ability to resolve conflicts.
  • A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day.
  • Ability to build relationships with families and students and create a dynamic environment where students find success.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach 6th grade English Language Arts and Geography to pupils in a small (maximum 20 students) classroom setting using the curriculum provided by the school.
  • Ability to integrate Christian perspective into the subject matter.
  • Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student with the identified objectives.
  • Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress.
  • Establish and maintain standards for student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Treat students with respect and dignity.
  • Stimulate creativity and eagerness to learn.
  • Collaborate with professional staff to assess and address students’ health, behavioral, and learning needs.
  • Keep appropriate records and prepare progress reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.