Elementary Teacher

Jupiter Christian School; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Christian School in Florida is seeking a dedicated Elementary Teacher who embodies the school's mission to educate and inspire students in a Christ-centered environment. The ideal candidate will develop engaging curricula, fostering a safe and positive classroom atmosphere while integrating a biblical worldview into instructional practices.

Qualified applicants must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and share a clear personal faith in Jesus Christ. Join us in nurturing future leaders and impacting the world for Jesus!

Qualifications

• Clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior.
• Active membership in an evangelical church.
• Minimum of one year of relevant teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise elementary students in a self-contained classroom.
• Develop and deliver lesson plans in alignment with curriculum guides.
• Foster a positive and safe classroom atmosphere.
• Utilize technology and innovative instructional practices.
• Assess and communicate student performance to stakeholders.

Skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Curriculum design

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education

Master’s Degree in Education

Job description

Be part of our mission to impactthe world for Jesus!

Jupiter Christian School (JCS) is a PreK2-12 Christ-centered institution committed to hiring qualified individuals supportive of its educational mission. All employees and potential hires must subscribe to the institution's Statement of Faith. JCSdoes not engage in prohibited discrimination in hiring and employment practices. For details or information regarding positions, please contact the person noted below. Positions will remain open until filled. JCS does not accept or retain unsolicited resumes.

Position:Elementary Teacher

Location: Jupiter, FL

Job Id:365

# of Openings:1

Founded in 1963, Jupiter Christian Schoolis committed to excellence in teaching the mind, reaching the heart, and inspiring servant leaders toimpactthe world for Jesus Christ. Jupiter Christian distinctively educates students in anurturing communitytoexcel in lifeandengage the world.

Job Summary

The Jupiter Christian School Elementary Teacher is a spiritually mature, Christ-centered educator who understands and lives out the mission and philosophy of Jupiter Christian School. The teacher will model Christian character and leadership both in and out of the classroom,demonstratinga love for students and a passion for teaching God’s truth.

Under general supervision, the Elementary Teacher develops and implements engaging curricula, fosters an inspiring learning environment, integrates a biblical worldview into all subjects, and encourages students to grow spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally.

Duties and Responsibilities

Teach and supervise elementary students in a self-contained classroom as part of a collaborative teaching team.

Develop lesson plans and deliver instruction that aligns with JCS curriculum guides, incorporating biblical integration and differentiated learning.

Foster a positive and safe classroom atmosphere that supports spiritual, academic, and social-emotional growth.

Utilize technology and innovative instructional practices, including STEAM principles and project-based learning.

Establish learning experiences that promote curiosity, critical thinking, and digital literacy.

Assess andmonitorstudent performance; communicate progress, goals, and expectations with students, parents, and administrators.

Collaborate with colleagues to design authentic, learner-driven activities and share best instructional practices.

Support school programs,special events, and community outreach efforts.

Participate in grade-level meetings, professional development, and committees as assigned.

Serve in a “Plus-One” role, contributing to the broader life and mission of the school.

Qualifications

Spiritual

Must have a clear testimony of personal faith in Jesus Christ as Savior.

Mustdemonstrateactive membership and involvement in a local evangelical church.

Must support and align with the Jupiter Christian School Mission, Vision, and Statement of Faith.

Education and Experience

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from an accredited institution.

Preferred:Master’s Degree in Education.

Minimum of one year of relevant teaching experience; five years preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong classroom management and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to design and implement curriculum and instructional strategies that meet diverse learner needs.

Knowledge of educational technology and integration of digital tools into instruction.

Commitment to professional collaboration and continuous learning.

Ability to develop and present educational programs and workshops.