Primary Teacher, Grade Four
Haven of Peace Academy
Position Title: Primary Teacher
School Background
HOPAC celebrated 25 years in 2020. God has been faithful to grow our school from 47 students in 1994 to a diverse group of 342 students in 2020/21. The community at HOPAC is supportive and welcoming. We value service, leadership and stewardship. Each year students from over 25 countries enroll at HOPAC. Our teachers work with these students to grow into the people God has created them to be. Teachers at HOPAC are focused on developing a Biblical Worldview for each student they interact with. Our hope is those students learn to use that Worldview to be a positive influence to their peers, family and around the world. We would love for you to join us in the Mission and Ministry God is doing here.
Job Summary
Primary Teachers report to the Primary Principal. Primary teachers are responsible for:
Creating a learning environment in which each child in the class is enabled to work.
Instructing the children in accordance with the school curriculum.
Maintaining discipline within the classroom to enable children to work and learn.
Maintaining the Christian ethos of the school within the classroom.
Creating and maintaining a classroom that is aesthetically pleasing and conducive to learning.
Attending and participating in weekly staff prayer times.
Attending and participating in regular staff meetings and in-service training sponsored by the school.
Maintaining and submitting weekly lesson plans and assessments and providing topic web details.
Keeping records of children's’ progress as appropriate and providing written reports each term for the parents.
Being present in the classroom at least 15 minutes before school starts and at least 15 minutes after school is out.
Agreeing to adhere to any reasonable request made by the Principal or Director.
General Responsibilities
Teaching Grade Four
Qualifications
Committed evangelical Christian
Fluent in English
Minimum of an undergraduate degree
Three years of teaching experience
Basic word processing skills
Cambridge curriculum experience is helpful