Upper School LIFE Teacher

Nashville, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a teacher for the Upper School LIFE (special education) program. This position would serve in inclusion roles and support tutoring efforts for students with learning differences.

PHILOSOPHY
Nashville Christian School in partnership with parents strives to give honor and glory to God through Jesus Christ by educating students in a loving nurturing environment to be committed and productive Christian servants in all areas of this life and in preparation for eternity. We Nashville Christian School believe that the Bible is the inspired word of God that Jesus Christ is Gods son and that the Holy Spirit dwells in each of us. We believe that Christianity promotes high ideals develops strong character and holds the only promise for eternal life with God. Nashville Christian School established by members of the churches of Christ centers its entire program on Christian principles.

EXPECTATIONS

The NCS LIFE Teacher is a Christian professional demonstrating Christs love while helping students realize and pursue their full potential spiritually intellectually physically and socially.
The LIFE Teacher exemplifies the schools mission and vision to all stakeholders.
10 Month Position.
Attend school and EPA functions

Credentials:

Special Education degree or background/related field ideally advanced degree.
Experience with reading understanding and implementing psycho-educational evaluations

REPORTING CHAIN OF COMMAND
LIFE Teacher reports to the Head of the Upper School.

OBJECTIVES

Primary Job Functions

The LIFE Teacher has a relationship with the Lord that includes an active membership in a local church. Accordingly he or she must be morally upright in public and personal life.
The LIFE Teacher will support and teach the core beliefs held by the school. The LIFE Teacher will lead in dress conduct attitude and intellectual pursuit.
The LIFE Teacher will maintain relationships with students and foster an atmosphere that models Christ-like interaction positively promotes student development and inspires a love of learning. He or she understands that as ambassadors for Christ students are his or her first ministry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Serve as a Dual Instructor in general education classes to provide real-time support for students.
Host small resource classes tutorials or study halls to provide direct intervention based on the students Academic Support Plan (ASP).
Support students in developing skills to advocate for their own needs and services.
Employ a variety of research-based methods to encourage and challenge students while guiding them to a higher level of skill and self-confidence.
Consistently communicate and collaborate with administrators faculty and parents regarding student progress and successes.

SCHEDULE
This is the equivalent of a full-time exempt position which works Monday-Friday from 7:15 AM - 3:15 PM with a 30-minute lunch break as commensurate with the hours the school is open. Time off shall coincide with the NCS teacher schedule and school holidays.

COMPENSATION
NCS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits for this position based on experience and qualifications. As an equal opportunity employer NCS hires without consideration of race religion creed color national origin age gender sexual orientation marital status veteran status or disability.

Full benefits apply (i.e. medical vision dental life AD&D STD/LTD) 401(K) tuition discounts and other employee benefits.

Required Experience:

We are seeking a teacher for the Upper School LIFE (special education) program. This position would serve in inclusion roles and support tutoring efforts for students with learning differences.PHILOSOPHYNashville Christian School in partnership with parents strives to give honor and glory to God thr...

The NCS LIFE Teacher is a Christian professional demonstrating Christs love while helping students realize and pursue their full potential spiritually intellectually physically and socially.
The LIFE Teacher exemplifies the schools mission and vision to all stakeholders.
10 Month Position.
Attend school and EPA functions

Credentials:

Special Education degree or background/related field ideally advanced degree.
Experience with reading understanding and implementing psycho-educational evaluations

REPORTING CHAIN OF COMMAND
LIFE Teacher reports to the Head of the Upper School.

OBJECTIVES

Primary Job Functions

The LIFE Teacher has a relationship with the Lord that includes an active membership in a local church. Accordingly he or she must be morally upright in public and personal life.
The LIFE Teacher will support and teach the core beliefs held by the school. The LIFE Teacher will lead in dress conduct attitude and intellectual pursuit.
The LIFE Teacher will maintain relationships with students and foster an atmosphere that models Christ-like interaction positively promotes student development and inspires a love of learning. He or she understands that as ambassadors for Christ students are his or her first ministry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Serve as a Dual Instructor in general education classes to provide real-time support for students.
Host small resource classes tutorials or study halls to provide direct intervention based on the students Academic Support Plan (ASP).
Support students in developing skills to advocate for their own needs and services.
Employ a variety of research-based methods to encourage and challenge students while guiding them to a higher level of skill and self-confidence.
Consistently communicate and collaborate with administrators faculty and parents regarding student progress and successes.

Required Experience: