Middle School Teacher - Language Arts
Indianapolis Christian School System•Indianapolis, IN
16d
About The Position
Indy West Christian School is seeking an Middle School Language Arts Teacher who is passionate about Christ-centered education and committed to academic excellence. The ideal candidate will prayerfully support students' spiritual, academic, and personal growth while partnering with families and colleagues in a faith-based learning community.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in education)
- Valid state teaching certification and ACSI certification
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, administration, and families
- A personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Active member of an evangelical church.
- Evidence of spiritual maturity and a clear Christian testimony
- Person of integrity who exhibits the fruit of the Spirit in actions and speech
- Commitment to the school's Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Statement.
- Demonstrates integrity, confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
Responsibilities
- Provide Christ-centered instruction aligned with curriculum standards
- Prepare and submit weekly lesson plans
- Use a variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
- Maintain effective classroom management and implement school-wide expectations
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians
- Maintain accurate attendance and grade records
- Participate in meetings, professional development, and school events
- Fulfill non-instructional duties (e.g., lunch duty, car line)
- Obtain and maintain ACSI certification within the first year of employment
- Follow biblical principles, including Matthew 18, in all relationships
