Long Term Substitute Middle School / High School English Teacher

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Hill Country Christian School Of Austin - Austin, TX

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Austin, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The Long Term Substitute Middle School / High School English Teacher at Hill Country Christian School of Austin is responsible for providing a classical Christian educational environment that aligns with the school's mission of delivering a college preparatory education. This role involves effective classroom management, content mastery, and fostering a positive rapport with students and families while integrating biblical principles into the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote high Christian standards in the academic setting.
• Establish positive and professional rapport with students and peers.
• Demonstrate mastery of the material being taught and maintain confidence in the educational experience.
• Utilize effective pedagogical strategies to engage students in the learning process.
• Teach the content and skills relevant to the course as outlined by school administration.
• Maintain a safe environment in the classroom at all times.
• Plan and implement lesson plans that facilitate intrinsic motivation for learning.
• Teach subject matter with deference to Scripture and incorporate the Christian faith into lessons.
• Facilitate a positive classroom atmosphere and maintain order conducive to learning.
• Input attendance records and grades into the school information system in a timely manner.
• Actively participate in student discipline constructively and restore relationships.
• Involve parents as appropriate to ensure their involvement and assistance.
• Engage in professional development as required by school administrators.
• Attend and participate in all staff and departmental meetings as required.
• Ensure students and staff care for and respect the school's physical facilities.
• Report incidents of vandalism and misuse of school property.
• Address any staff, student, or parent issues according to the principles set forth in Matthew 18.
• Notify administration of significant discipline issues and maintain appropriate documentation.
• Notify the head of school and principal of any evidence of abuse or severe conditions.
• Notify school officials of any behavior that poses a physical risk to others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be a Christ-follower who upholds the school's Core Values and Statement of Faith.
• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Qualified to teach the subject-area at the appropriate level.
• Certification in the content area is preferred.
• Possess sufficient biblical knowledge to integrate Scripture into subjects taught.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in classroom management.
• Previous teaching experience in a similar role.

Benefits

• Part-time position with a pay rate of $15.00 per hour plus $30.00 a day.