Seattle Christian School Hiring for Elementary Teachers – All Levels Job at Seatac, WA Full Time

About us

Founded as the first non-denominational Christian School in greater Seattle, SCS has made a positive impact in the lives of thousands of children and young adults. For almost 75 years quality faculty and staff have taught and mentored students from the south Puget Sound region. Our beautiful campus is designed to encourage students to discover their gifts and passions, expand their knowledge and skills, and develop their character.

Seattle Christian School Mission Statement

We proclaim Jesus Christ in all aspects of our programs, emphasizing academic excellence and biblical Christian values, partnering with parents and the Church to prepare godly young men and women so that they may impact their world for Christ.

Core Qualifications

Embodies the mission of Seattle Christian School as evidenced in the following:

• Exemplifies Jesus in character, attitude, speech and action
• Exhibits a learning posture fueled by curiosity and a passion for growth
• Displays humility, relational intelligence and a drive for effective influence
• Values genuine and meaningful collaboration and conversation
• Knowledge of standards and current in educational practices
• Experience utilizing data to tailor student instruction

Sign, adhere to and defend the SCS Statement of Faith and Employee Standards of Conduct.Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct and lead students in a Christ-centered classroom while providing excellence in education

• Follow school procedures and practices in administrative and educational matters that are set by the Superintendent and Board of Trustees

• Model Christ-like character in all activities and actions; facilitate opportunities for spiritual growth in students

• Create weekly and long-range lesson plans working creatively with curriculum

• Assess students regularly, providing progress reports and documentation

• Maintain a positive working relationship with administrators, staff and families

• Provide timely communications with administrators, staff and families

• Maintain a safe and positive classroom environment for all students

• Be an active member of the SCS community by attending some of the schools’ special events, student activities, etc.

• Attend posted staff meetings and devotions

To be considered for this position, candidates must submit cover letter or email sharing their Christian testimony, why they are interested in teaching in a Christian school and include highlights of their teaching experience

As a religious educational institution, Seattle Christian Schools is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees or prospective employees on the basis of religion. Title VII Section 702-703 U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended: Rev. Code of Washington 49.60.040

Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials, official transcripts and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history. The successful candidate will be asked to sign a Statement of Faith and agree to Standards of Conduct.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $38,000.00 – $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• SeaTac, WA 98188: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• WA State Teaching Cert. w/Elementary Endorsement (Required)

Work Location: One location