Middle School Math Teacher
The Position:
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher. This position plans, organizes, and implements an appropriate instructional program in a Middle School learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
This is a full-time position, and it reports directly to the High School Principal.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Carefully follow and implement all policies and procedures outlined in the Student/Parent Handbook and Faculty Handbook
- Develop and implement a rigorous curriculum to meet developmental goals and instructional activities
- Establish effective biblically integrated lesson planning, prepare lesson materials, grade papers, manage the classroom, and evaluate and give timely feedback to students
- Exercise open, respectful, and timely communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and other school staff
- Measure progress and accomplishments of students towards their academic achievements on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required
- Create and keep records on attendance, accidents, incidents, and other noteworthy events in accordance with licensing guidelines and program policies
- Attend conferences and workshops in order to further advance professional development
- Manage student behavior and administer biblical discipline in accordance with outlined guidelines
- Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom and on the school campus that always aligns with CVCA’s missional boundaries
- Innovatively and appropriately bring Chromebooks and other technologies into the classroom to amplify and accelerate student learning
- Use data for instructional effectiveness
- Demonstrate ability and interest in involvement in at least one CVCA co-curricular program
- Other duties as assigned
What we are looking for:
- A classroom leader who is committed to Christ-honoring Excellence
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills
- Ministry-minded in the ability to build relationships effectively and professionally with families and students
- An understanding of youth culture in order to impact students for Christ
- Ability to maintain a safe and studious classroom environment
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum
- Knowledge of the cognitive, social, and emotional development of learners
- Knowledge of contemporary learning strategies and instructional methodology
- Subject matter expert and a committed lifelong learner
- Engage and motivate students to learn in a vibrant classroom environment
- Patient, caring, and kind
- Christ-like integrity
- Self-awareness and high emotional intelligence
- Well organized
- Versatile and adaptable
- Problem-solving
- Collaborative partner who shares best practices
- Proficient in Google Suite (e.g., Calendar, Docs, Forms, Sheets, etc.), Microsoft Office, e-mail, internet, and other relevant software; ability to operate standard office equipment
- Ability to biblically integrate the classroom and develop Christian worldview thinking
- Ability to work on a team and deal with varied personalities
What you need:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Teaching credential/certificate/license for corresponding age/grade level
- Two (2) years of teaching experience
- Appropriate Ohio Department of Education licensure and Association of Christian School International certification licensure and Association of Christian School International certification
What you can expect:
- A focused effort to impact others and make a difference in their lives for Jesus Christ
- A Christ-honoring and collaborative work environment
- An excellent workplace/facility to work in
- Fair and just compensation
- Generous paid time off benefits
- Health care, school-funded health savings account, vision, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, and 401k plan
How to apply:
Please apply by submitting a cover letter, your resume, and the CVCA Application to HR@cvcaroyals.org.
To complete the Digital Application:
- Open the CVCA Employment Application pdf.
- Complete the Application online.
- Save your changes.
- Download the completed Application to your desktop.
- Email your completed CVCA Employment Application pdf and all other required documents to HR@cvcaroyals.org.
- Send your references to CVCA’s Employment Opportunities page to complete your Reference Forms.
About CVCA:
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, founded in 1968, is a private, college-preparatory, non-denominational Christian middle and high school that seeks to Educate and Cultivate Servants for Christ. Students meet rigorous admissions standards both academically and spiritually. CVCA’s 1,050+ students, of whom 20% represent minority populations, come from an eight-county area. Our facilities include a 177,000-square-foot building with state-of-the-art technology, seven science labs, 31,000 square-foot fieldhouse and competition gymnasium, a 600-seat chapel/auditorium, and 70 acres of sports facilities, including a turf stadium and all-weather track. CVCA is fully committed to maintaining an ethnically/culturally diverse faculty and student body within a biblical community.