High School Part Time Spanish Teacher

Evansville Christian School•Newburgh, IN

13h

About The Position

To empower students to embrace a Biblical worldview through spiritual & academic growth,servant leadership, and authentic relationships in the name of Jesus Christ. Evansville Christian School is a community that values growth, service, and relationships . Teachers are expected to provide differentiated instruction and assessment in their respective content areas. It is important to teach, model, and implement effective study and discipline skills. Our staff must have a heart for the Gospel of Jesus Christ and must encourage spiritual growth through biblical application and integration, all in support of the school’s mission, vision, and core values.

Requirements

A related degree from an accredited college or university.
Maintain a valid Indiana state teaching license, completing all educational and biblical requirements to teach in the assigned area.
Agree with ECS Articles of Faith, the ECS position statements, and abide by the ECS Code of Christian Conduct, as well as demonstrate support of ECS faculty/staff and policies.
Have a heart for children, Christian education, and the ministry of ECS.
Exhibit and embrace the ECS Behavioral Core Values: Be Mission-Aligned - consistently living and working with commitment, purpose, resilience, and grace so that the fruit of the Spirit is visibly evident in daily interactions and responsibilities, advancing the ECS mission to glorify God through faithful service and Christ-centered education (Galatians 5:22–23; Colossians 3:17) Be Humble - model the servant heart of Christ (Philippians 2:3–5) by being approachable, helpful, encouraging, and supportive, willingly empowering others, remaining unoffendable, transparent, and receptive to feedback, in order to build up the body and strengthen the ECS community (Romans 12:10; Ephesians 4:2) Be Professional - work with integrity and accountability (Luke 16:10), communicate clearly and responsively, consistently taking initiative to complete work with excellence and timeliness, and faithfully stewards responsibilities to produce meaningful outcomes that earn trust and advance the ECS mission (Colossians 3:23; Proverbs 22:29). Be Innovative - steward God-given creativity with a growth mindset (Proverbs 1:5), proactively recognize and act on opportunities for improvement, curiously explore new approaches, and independently drive ideas to completion in ways that produce measurable outcomes and strengthens the ECS mission (Matthew 25:21) Be Interdependent - value the God-designed body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:12–27), collaborate with trust, responsiveness, and timeliness, and intentionally bring the right people to the table so that shared wisdom and collective efforts advance the ECS mission with unity and effectiveness (Ecclesiastes 4:9–12; Proverbs 15:22).
Value growth (academic, spiritual, social, professional), service (local, regional, national, global), and relationships (w/ students, staff, families, and the community), all through the lens of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
We commit to personal spiritual growth and maturity in community with the Body of Christ. (We worship, in person, with a local church body.)

Responsibilities

Provide Spanish I instruction for high school students in the first four periods of the day, with hours 7:15 am to 11:13 am.
Work with the other Spanish teacher to ensure alignment with other Spanish I classes and vertical alignment with Spanish II and III classes.
Provide standards-based and developmentally-appropriate instruction integrated with biblical principles in the licensed subject content area for students in the high school.
Plan, evaluate instruction, and incorporate data from assessments to effectively communicate the material and meet the learning needs of all students.
Model, teach, and practice effective study skills for the development of student ownership of self-discipline and proper study habits.
Supervise students to provide an overall environment of safety within all areas of the school, including field trips and after school events.
Demonstrate professionalism and initiative in planning and delivering instruction, completing all duty assignments, meeting deadlines, and demonstrating accountability to the grade-level teaching team.
Utilize Kagan Cooperative Learning structures to create engaging lessons and develop a positive classroom environment
Record online grades and provide feedback to parents in a timely manner to provide ongoing communication to students and parents.
Collaborate with parents, educational professionals from local school corporations, parent volunteers, and school-based education intervention teams to provide optimum learning resources for students.
Work effectively with grade-level team members, with other grade-level teams, and with the school faculty and staff to implement the mission of ECS.
Perform other school duties as requested by the principal.