Middle School Teacher

Jupiter Christian; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Christian School is seeking a dedicated Middle School Teacher to develop educational curricula and inspire students in a Christ-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least one year of relevant experience, fostering a learning culture that encourages critical thinking and digital literacy.

The role emphasizes the importance of maintaining a personal faith in Jesus Christ and active participation in a local church community. JCS provides a nurturing atmosphere for educators and students alike.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience related to the duties specified.
• Valid Florida State teaching license in secondary education may be required.
• Ability to evaluate and implement curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Develop curricula and deliver educational programs for students.
• Advise and teach students in various subjects.
• Plan and oversee community outreach programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Curriculum design

Digital literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree

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:Middle School Teacher

Location: Jupiter, FL

Job Id:363

# of Openings:1

Jupiter Christian School

Middle School Teacher

Job Description



Founded in 1963, Jupiter Christian School is committed to excellence in teaching the mind, reaching the heart, and inspiring servant leaders toimpactthe world for Jesus Christ.Jupiter Christian School distinctively educates students in aNurturing CommunitytoExcel in life andEngagethe world.



Under general supervision, develops curricula and creates, implements, and delivers educational programs forstudentto achieveSchoolgoals. Advises, tests, andteachesstudents in a variety of subjects. Plans,developsand oversees community outreach programs. Promotes programs through community networking and recruitingefforts;recruits andtrainstutors and teachers. May coordinate and implement recruitment and retention programs,special events, and support services. May provide financial aid/scholarship advisement for targeted student populations.



A successful Jupiter Christian Teacher will:

Prioritize the student as the focal point of the classroom.

Commit to being both a learner and leader byidentifying, exploring, evaluating, and adopting new digital resources and hands-on tools for learning.

Establisha learning culture that promotes curiosity and critical thinking and fosters digital literacy and media fluency.

Dedicate time to collaborate with colleagues and co-learn with students to create authentic learning experiences that leveragea number ofresources including technology.

Design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability.

Foster a culture where students take ownership of their learning goals and outcomes in digitalplatformsvirtual environments, hands-on makerspaces or in the field.



Minimum Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree; at least 1 year of experiencedirectly relatedto the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.



Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities

May requirevalidFloridaState teaching license in secondary education in a specific area of expertise asappropriate.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to plan and implement promotional programs.

Ability to evaluate, design, and implement curriculum, testing, and/or teaching methodologies.

Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.

Spiritual

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

Please check the school's website (www.jupiterchristian.org)regardingpersonal faith alignment to the JCS statement of Faith

Must be able todemonstrateactive membership and involvement in a local church

Support Jupiter Christian School’s mission,visionand values byexhibitingexcellence and competence, respect for others, humility, collaboration, innovation, accountability, and commitment to community.

Physical Limitations

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

No orvery limitedexposure to physical risk.

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Light physicaleffort;requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10lbsor some standing and/or walking.