PCA Elementary Faculty

Pensacola Christian College; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pensacola Christian College seeks a dedicated Elementary Faculty member to provide Christ-centered, traditional education using the Abeka curriculum. You will work with students, parents, and administration to oversee academic, social, and spiritual development.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Elementary Education, flexibility for after-hours commitments, and a commitment to Biblical values. This on-site role requires collaboration with staff and ongoing mentorship of teaching assistants.

Qualifications

• BS in Elementary Education is required.
• Background check is required under Florida law.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, deliver, and assess lessons using Abeka curriculum.
• Engage students actively to ensure understanding.
• Communicate progress to parents and principal; conduct meetings.
• Mentor TAs and assist other classes.
• Monitor behavior to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Attend faculty meetings and conferences.

Skills

Creativity

Discretion in managing situations

Interpersonal skills

Oral communications

Written communications

Multitasking

Flexibility (evenings/weekends)

Evening/Weekend Flexibility

Classroom Management

Pedagogical Techniques

Education

BS - Elementary Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oral communications

Written communications

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service

PCA Elementary Faculty
The Elementary Faculty provides students an excellent Christ-centered, traditional education, carefully following the Abeka curriculum. The Faculty member works with the students, parents, and Administration to oversee students' academic, social, and spiritual development. The Faculty member also mentors any interning Teaching Assistants (TAs) assigned to the classroom.

Teach Lessons

Prepare, deliver, and assess highly effective lessons, using the Abeka curriculum to provide students a Christ-centered, traditional education. Ensure students understand and retain concepts, by actively engaging them in the learning process. Provide positive feedback to students to encourage excitement to learn. Maintain accurate records.

Invest in Students

Foster a supportive, structured, well-managed culture of excellence, conducive to academic, social, and spiritual development. Train students to adjust to the classroom setting, to respect authority, and to be kind. Maintain an inviting, clean, motivating classroom through bulletin boards and other decorations.

Communicate with Parents and Principal

Communicate with parents regarding student behavior, goals, progress, and suggestions for improvement at school and/or reinforcements at home. Conduct Parent-Teacher Meetings as scheduled. Assist individual students as needed to encourage progress. Keep Principal informed and seek Director's guidance to achieve objectives.

Assist Other Areas

Perform other assigned duties, such as teaching help classes. Monitor student behavior in a variety of school settings to provide a safe and positive environment. Mentor TAs assigned to the classroom. Attend faculty meetings and teacher conferences.

FLSA Status - Professional (Exempt)

Employees who are required by Florida law to complete a background check are screened through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse , a state-operated system established under section 435.12, Florida Statutes.

Education Required
BS - Elementary Education

Work Experience Required

Physical Requirements and Skills
Creativity, Discernment in managing situations, Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, Interpersonal Relationships, Knowledgeable in subject matter, Microsoft Applications, Multitasking, Oral Communications, Physical stamina for classroom, Pursuit of continuing education, Stress Management, Willing to learn department-specific programs, Written Communication

Ideal candidates must be born-again Christians and must be dedicated to training young people for serving God; and must desire to educate students based on biblical values and be committed to excellence as a Christian educator who glorifies Christ as the source of all wisdom and knowledge. Applicants must agree with Pensacola Christian College's Mission, Purpose & Objectives, Doctrinal Position, Philosophy of Education, and Faculty & Staff Commitments. We reserve the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on ministry needs. An assessment may be required to be considered for this position.