Teacher

Teacher

Victory Life Academy - Durant

Position Summary

The Teacher at Victory Life Academy is responsible for creating a dynamic and engaging learning environment that fosters academic growth, character development, and a love for learning. This role involves planning and delivering effective instruction, supporting student development, and contributing to the overall school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction & Curriculum Development
• Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning
• Develop lesson plans and schemes of work aligned with curriculum standards
• Establish and clearly communicate learning objectives for all activities
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to meet diverse student needs
• Integrate relevant technology to enhance teaching and learning

• Classroom Environment & Management
• Prepare and maintain an organized, engaging classroom environment
• Manage student behavior by establishing clear expectations, rules, and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with school policies
• Apply appropriate and consistent disciplinary measures when necessary

• Student Assessment & Progress
• Observe, assess, and evaluate student performance and development
• Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and projects
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students
• Monitor and encourage individual student progress
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student achievement and development
• Prepare reports as required by school policies and regulations

• Student Support & Pastoral Care
• Provide academic support and encouragement to students
• Offer guidance and counseling for students experiencing academic challenges
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom culture

• Communication & Collaboration
• Communicate regularly with students, parents, and colleagues regarding student progress and needs
• Participate in staff meetings, department meetings, and parent conferences
• Collaborate with colleagues to support school initiatives and student success

• School Involvement & Professional Growth
• Participate in extracurricular activities, including clubs, events, and athletics
• Stay current with developments in subject areas, teaching methods, and educational technology
• Continuously improve instructional practices through professional development

• Core Competencies
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and creativity in teaching methods
• Commitment to student development—academically, socially, and spiritually