Upper School Math Teacher
High School includes grades nine through twelve. This position may include teaching a combination of Math classes/subjects. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about Christian education and is called to work with youth, desiring them to grow in their understanding of math with a biblical perspective. Beyond preparing math lessons and grading assignments, this teacher will also take on routine responsibilities common to all SCA teaching staff. Our teachers are responsible for fulfilling the mission of Scottsdale Christian by equipping minds through engaging, innovative instruction and nurturing hearts by mentoring young people as a spiritual leader and role model. This teacher will report directly to the High School Principal.
Requirements
The candidate must be a professing and maturing Christian enthusiastically supporting SCA's statement of faith, and mission statement. Training in Math, and best practices in teaching are required. A Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or a related field from an accredited college is required. Master's Degree preferred. Candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to develop authentic relationships with young adults, and to demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement. In addition, the position requires the ability to organize and prioritize work, resolve problems, follow through, and manage multiple priorities to ensure that goals are met. Strong technology skills are required. This person must actively participate in weekly devotions, lead mission trips, disciple students and lead small groups to help us achieve our mission. Mathematics is God's structure for what he has created for us. As teachers we have the responsibility to share with our students this gift of pattern, logic, and reasoning. Hebrews 3:4 'For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.' 1 Corinthians 14:40 But all things should be done decently and in order. Psalm 90:12 So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.
SCA seeks Christian professionals who are Christ-centered, competent, compassionate, of high character, and who are impassioned in their field and relational. For this position, if you are gifted in the areas listed above, we welcome you to consider applying for this position. The mission of Scottsdale Christian Academy is to maximize the God-given potential of each student, preparing them for lives of distinction, by impacting the world for Jesus Christ.
This person shall be spiritually mature and shall reflect the purpose of the school, which is always to honor Christ. SCA hires with a focus first on Christ, together with character, competence, and chemistry with our community. This job description is not all-encompassing, and SCA is seeking an individual who can conduct these responsibilities with a spirit of love, compassion, customer service, and partnership with leadership.
The employee shall: *Have a personal relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ. *Believe that the Word of God is the standard for faith and daily living. *Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions towards others. *Be a regular attendee at a Bible believing church. *Exhibit love and grace in their relationships. * Be a sensitive, dedicated, and mature Christian of good character and reputation. Possess a firm foundation in their faith. Possess a firm commitment to the mission of SCA, the Staff, Handbook, and the ministry's core values. *Unconditionally agree with our doctrinal statements at SCA including the Statement of Faith, Position on Critical Issues, and the Statement on Marriage, Gender, and Sexuality. * Understand the ministerial function of their role as described in the Policies and Procedures Manual.
The purpose of this job description is to describe the basic function, major responsibilities/tasks, and essential functions of each job so that employees can better know what is expected of them. The descriptions also provide information useful for recruiting, training, and performance appraisal. This document does not create an employment contract, nor does it modify the at-will employment status of all employees. This job description is not meant to inhibit employee creativity or innovation. It may be revised when necessary.
Performance will be evaluated by the manager to whom this position reports in accordance with this Job Description and the expectations of the administrators at SCA.
SCA offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience.
EOE Statement
The Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Subject to its constitutional and statutory rights as a religious organization, it is the policy of the Academy to extend equal opportunity for employment and to not discriminate on the basis of listed categories in any federal, state, or local laws applicable to the Academy, except where a prohibition on discrimination is inconsistent with the religious beliefs or exercise of the Academy. The equal opportunity for employment will apply to all employment decisions and all phases of employment. When necessary, and as required by state or federal law, the Academy shall provide reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. As a religious organization, the Academy reserves the right, in all of its employment decisions and policies, to prefer individuals who share its faith and who are committed to carrying on its religious beliefs, message, and mission. By accepting employment with the Academy, an individual agrees to faithfully follow the religious beliefs of the Academy as outlined in the Statement of Faith and to do nothing to undermine its religious mission. If hired, I understand my employment is at-will as permitted under applicable state law. I understand this means that either the company or I may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason with or without notice or cause.
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