PCA Secondary Faculty

Pensacola Christian College; Brent (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pensacola Christian College is seeking a Secondary Faculty member to teach using the Abeka curriculum and guide students through academic, social, and spiritual development. The role includes mentoring Teaching Assistants, coordinating with parents, and supporting the overall school mission.

Ideal candidates will hold a BS in Education and demonstrate a strong commitment to Christian education, culture, and student excellence in a traditional classroom setting.

Qualifications

• BS in Education or equivalent degree.
• Ability to teach using Abeka curriculum.
• Commitment to Christian education and Pensacola Christian College's mission.
• Background check may be required by Florida law.

Responsibilities

• Teach lessons using the Abeka curriculum to provide Christ-centered education.
• Mentor Teaching Assistants and supervise study areas as needed.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress and goals.
• Collaborate with administration to support student development.
• Attend faculty meetings and participate in school events.

Skills

Creativity

Discretion

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Subject knowledge

Oral communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Classroom stamina

Lifelong learning

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

BS in Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service

PCA Secondary Faculty

The Secondary 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 assigned duties, such as teaching help classes, sponsoring clubs and classes, overseeing study hall, and chaperoning home sports contests and other secondary events. 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 - 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 Office, 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.