Crown Point Christian School
Middle School Dual Language Teacher for the 2024-2025 School Year
The Middle Sch Dual Language Teacher plans, prepares and delivers lessons in the subject areas of social studies, bible, and/or Spanish Language Arts.
The Middle School Dual Language Teacher plans, prepares and delivers lessons in the subject areas of social studies, bible and/or Spanish Language Arts. The Middle School Dual Language Teacher is responsible for actively supporting the mission, vision, and promotion of Crown Point Christian School.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Instructional Planning
- Develop lesson plans and objectives suitable to the needs of students to meet the school’s desired student outcomes.
- Plan thematic units to help students see wholeness and relevance in learning.
- Incorporate various teaching strategies to match the learning styles of all students.
- Discern and teach the Biblical principles that relate to the lesson content.
- Follow the Addalingua LIOPT (Language Instruction Only Policy Timeline).
- Stay in the Spanish language during instructional teaching time unless teaching an English Specific Skill.
Teaching the Lesson
- Organize class time well with activities that have a clear purpose and engage students' attention.
- Give clear directions and organized explanations.
- Use questions and explanations that promote clear thinking and awe in students.
- Listen carefully to students’ ideas and apply them to the lesson.
- Use gestures, body movement and voice inflection effectively to generate interest and wonder in learning.
Classroom Management
- Establish a climate of care and love for students.
- Clearly define what is responsible Christian behavior for students.
- Help students develop self-discipline through appropriate use of correcting, consequences and counseling.
- Organize time, space, procedures and materials for effective, efficient learning.
Professional Conduct and Growth
- Communicate with parents about student progress and needs.
- Work constructively with colleagues to contribute ideas as well as listen to the ideas of others.
- Maintain teacher certification and strive to advance your degree.
- Articulate and integrate Christian faith into teaching and relationship with others.
Other Duties
- Teachers assigned to a specific grade-level homeroom will lead and/or help sponsor grade-level activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Middle School Principal.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- Bilingual: advanced, high-to-superior level, if non-native speaker
- Addalingua and training certification
- Must demonstrate personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior
- Active member/regular attendee of a Bible-believing church
Desirable Traits
- Passion to help students achieve their God-given potential
- Commitment to excellence in work
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong technology skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
Education Requirements
- Bachelor Degree or higher in Education from an accredited college or university
- Indiana teaching license for the subject or grade level taught
Position Benefits
- Health Insurance: CPCS contributes 75% of the monthly health insurance premium up to a maximum of $1,000 per month.
- Vision and Dental Insurance: Vision and dental insurance is available with the Employee responsible for 100% of the monthly premium.
- 401(k) Plan: CPCS will match up to 4% of the Employee’s income of those eligible Employees who choose to participate in the plan. Employees are able to contribute more than 4% of their income to their own 401(k) fund.
- Tuition discount, sick days, and personal days based on their FTE
- Additional benefits are available, including financial assistance for professional growth, family/medical leave, life and disability insurance, access to a flexible spending account, and an exemption from the CPCS service hour requirement
Contact Crown Point Christian School
Emily O'Brien
Middle School Principal
Phone: 219-365-5694
Fax: 219-365-5729