Middle School Bible Teacher

Riverdale Baptist School; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established Christian private school is seeking a dedicated teacher to inspire and guide students in their academic and spiritual growth. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, integrating Biblical principles into the curriculum, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The ideal candidate will be a born-again Christian with a passion for education and a commitment to nurturing students' development. Join a community that has been shaping future leaders for over 53 years, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on young minds and their journey in faith.

Qualifications

• Must be a born-again Christian called to teaching.
• Preferably have two or more years of classroom teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lesson plans in a middle school environment.
• Encourage and monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies.
• Maintain discipline and communicate effectively with parents.

Skills

Active Listening

Organization Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Teaching Strategies

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Classroom Teaching Experience

Tools

Computer Programs

Job description

Job Description

The teacher shall prayerfully help students learn attitudes, skills, and subject matter that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible Christians to the praise and glory of God.

The teacher is to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a middle school learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The teacher prepares students for meaningful lives by contributing to their educational and social development.

Teacher Job Duties include but are not limited to:

• Integrate Biblical principles and perspectives throughout all curriculums from a Biblical worldview
• Maintain a personal appearance that is a Christian role model of cleanliness, modesty, good taste, and in agreement with school policy
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies
• Use acceptable English in written and oral communication; speak with clear articulation
• Demonstrate proficient active listening skills to understand and adapt to students’ various learning needs
• Demonstrate excellent organization and time management skills
• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and assessments that are in accordance with established procedures
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
• Observe and evaluate student's performance and development
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, projects, and assessments
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student's progress and development
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures with consistency and equity
• Work with administration to keep parents informed of students’ discipline
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Maintain clear, open, and professional communication with parents
• Provide appropriate feedback to students and parents on student progress
• Ability to employ computer programs to post grades and communicate with parents
• Participate in department, school, and parent meetings

Basic Requirements:

• Be a born-again Christian who is called of God to the teaching ministry
• College graduate, preferably with two or more years of classroom teaching experience
• Knowledge of computer technology
• Willingness to pursue higher education and continue progress in career development

RBS is a mid-sized, Christian private school in Upper Marlboro, MD. For over 53 years, we have educated the future leaders and scholars of our region and beyond. By putting Christ first in all that we do, RBS provides a structured, loving environment for young minds to grow both academically and in their walk with God.