Christian Elementary School Teacher – (2020-2021 School Year) – The Freedom School – University City, MO

TIMELINE: Begins August 1, 2020 for the 2020-2021 School Year.

PURPOSE: An Urban, Christian school is seeking a Classroom Teacher for Elementary Grades (1st-6th grades): helping students reconcile to God, themselves and others (who are not like them) by planning, organizing and implementing a just and merciful instructional program in a learning environment that effectively promotes development and fulfillment of their emotional, social, spiritual and academic potential as image-bearers and Kingdom-builders of God.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: “At-Will”,Salaried,12 months per year, 44 weeks on-site (beginning August 1), 40 hours minimum per week, 4 lunch/recess duties, 1 faculty/staff meeting or professional development workshop per week, 1 prayer meeting per week

*Note – The Freedom School as a ministry of Restore St. Louis, seeks teachers who desire to ‘enter in’ to the lives of the students and families we minister to which calls for responsibilities outside of a typical job. Those who are looking for a traditional teaching position should consider applying elsewhere.

BENEFITS: Health Insurance (80%/20% E & E/S or E/C); School holidays and breaks (see Academic Calendar); Ten sick days, two personal days, two professional days (all non-accumulating)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Christian that can sign TFS Faith Statement, Baccalaureate degree in Elementary or Special Education, State teacher certification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2-4 years’ experience in an urban and/or cross-cultural setting, Daily 5/Workshop model of teaching experience, Restorative Discipline Practices, Trauma Informed training and comfortable with teacher generated curriculum.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $38,600.00 to $48,000.00 /year

Experience:

• Urban Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

License:

• Teaching Certificate (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off