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Location

Lee's Summit, Missouri

Quick overview

The teacher will develop and implement engaging physical education lessons that promote physical fitness, motor skills, and Christian values for students in grades K-3. They are responsible for fostering a safe, inclusive environment while collaborating with staff and parents to support the holistic development of students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field and possess proven experience teaching at the elementary level. Experience in a faith-based educational setting and a strong understanding of child development best practices are required.

bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationInterpersonal skillsSportsmanshipLesson planningChild developmentClassroom managementInstructional strategiesPhysical educationStudent assessmentFaith-based educationMotor skill development

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Lees
  • Summit,
  • MO 64081Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeJob
  • Category:
  • EducationJob
  • Purpose: A Lower Elementary Physical Education Teacher at Summit Christian Academy is responsible for providing a nurturing and faith-based environment that promotes physical fitness, motor skill development, teamwork, and healthy habits for students in grades K-3. The teacher will encourage students to grow physically, socially, and spiritually while fostering a love for movement and honoring God through wellness and sportsmanship.
  • Key
  • Responsibilities: Develop and implement engaging physical education lessons that align with the Christian values and educational standards of Summit Christian Academy. Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that encourages students to grow physically, socially, and spiritually. Teach age-appropriate skills including coordination, movement, teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyle habits. Utilize a variety of activities, games, and instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Assess and monitor student progress in physical development and participation, providing encouragement and support for continued growth. Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and the wider school community to support the holistic development of students. Participate in school events, activities, and professional development opportunities to further the mission and vision of Summit Christian Academy. Uphold and model Christian principles in all interactions with students, staff, and the community.
  • QualificationsRequired
  • Education: -
  • Bachelor’s degree in
  • Education or a related field
  • Required
  • Experience: - Proven experience teaching at the elementary level, preferably within a K-6 setting - Experience working in a Christian school environment or a similar faith-based educational setting - Demonstrated ability to foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports students' academic and spiritual growth
  • Required
  • Skills and
  • Abilities: - Strong understanding of child development and elementary education best practices - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff - Ability to integrate faith-based principles into the curriculum and classroom activities - Proficiency in creating and implementing lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and needs - Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively - Commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for continued growth in faith and education practices