Lower School Teacher

First Baptist Church Concord•Knoxville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Teach students in an elementary self-contained classroom through a kingdom mindset and a biblical worldview. As a ministry of FBC the mission of CCS is to inspire students and families to follow Jesus.

Requirements

Uphold Biblical priorities through a growing personal relationship with Jesus
Become an active member of FB Concord or be an active member of a like-minded bible teaching church
Develop personal evangelism opportunities within & outside the church & school
Encompass the qualities and characteristics of Concord staff members as outlined in our Staff Values
Bachelor or higher degree in elementary education
ACSI teacher certification – able to obtain upon hire
1stAid/CPR certification preferred – able to obtain upon hire

Nice To Haves

Teaching Experience preferred

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver traditional classroom and online instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
Establish & maintain appropriate & effective classroom management procedures
Develop a rapport with students that motivates & fosters enthusiasm for learning
Creatively integrate technology in the classroom to enhance learning
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve grade-level and school goals (ie: House system for 3rd/4th)
Provide appropriate feedback on student work in a prompt and timely manner
Maintain accurate & complete records of student progress & attendance in FACTS/SIS
Maintain up-to-date records in Curriculum Trak or approved program
Professionally communicate necessary information regularly to students, team members and parents regarding student progress and disciplinary matters
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures
Work with Lower School Principal to ensure smooth running of the program
Work to ensure that confidentiality is maintained by faculty and staff as it pertains to student discipline, academic struggles or staff issues
Participate in other CCS events as assigned or requested by Principal or HOS