• Teach effectively for appropriate levels and courses within subject area for grades 9-12
• Live out and model an authentic relationship with Jesus Christ
• Create a classroom environment and learning activities that encourage student involvement and participation.
• Vary teaching methods and adapt to students’ abilities to maximize learning
• Prepare educational lesson plans and related study which are fully engaging and which meet the spiritual, and academic needs of students
• Integrate a Biblical worldview into teaching
• Constructively and collaboratively assess and address students’ learning to maximize their progress
• Relate to, understand and connect with students, parents and community
• Maintaining accurate and timely records for both grades and attendance
• Engaging in ongoing communication with parents
• Willingness to collaboratively assess writing, develop rubrics, and plan instructional units

• Assist the other members of the department, the rest of faculty and the Valor administration as appropriate
• Adhere to and give constructive input to policies and procedures established by Valor
• Attendance at several school events which occur outside the regular school day

• Committed Follower in Jesus Christ
• Committed to the vision and mission of Valor Christian
• Exemplary in conduct

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline closely related to the subject to be taught.
• A Master’s Degree in the subject matter is preferred.
• Valor will require and assist all new hires in becoming ACSI certified during their first year of employment
• Solid biblical and theological foundation

• Any experience in the subject field will be considered.
• High School teaching experience preferred.

• Possess an in-depth knowledge of subject to be taught
• Desire to advance and grow in subject field
• Invest in ongoing personal spiritual growth and transformation
• Love for teens and a desire to personally invest in their spiritual, emotional and social maturation
• Able to teach multiple grade levels
• Able to teach a wide range of courses and subjects within discipline (i.e. Standard college preparatory courses, Honors courses, AP courses)
• Able to assess student progress both formatively and summatively
• Able to adjust instructional methods to meet the learning needs of students adn the educational culture of Valor
• Able to effectively communicate the gospel of Jesus Christ in varying contexts
• Emotional, spiritual health, stability and social skills to effectively interact and collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators
• Moral, ethical and spiritual character which will be attested to by multiple references
• Has a skill set and knowledge base which allows for the individual to teach multiple levels/disciplines within the subject
• Skilled in employing discovery-based, hands-on instruction within the field of Mathematics
• Commitment to working across the curriculum to strengthen student performance in and application of mathematics

• Willing to learn and utilize the latest technologies for effective learning and communications

• Supervise teacher aides and volunteers as assigned

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the school.