Answers in Genesis is hiring: Music Teacher in Erlanger

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LOCATION: Erlanger, KY

The music teacher will provide basic vocal and instrumental instruction for a variety of musical styles, working with students either privately or in groups. The teacher will work within a specials classroom setting and introduce pupils to simple music concepts, such as beat, rhythm and pitch, as well as teach them how to read musical notes and symbols. The teacher will also help students prepare for musical performances such as fine arts performances, the annual Christmas program, and other school programs.

JOB TITLE: Music Teacher

REPORTS TO: School Administrator

STATUS: Full Time Hours: 7:30am-4:00pm

The qualified individual must be an evangelical Christian committed to living a biblical lifestyle and in full agreement with the school’s statement of faith. He/she is expected to understand and live out a biblical worldview in all areas and be able to teach that worldview in the classroom. He/she must maintain a teachable spirit while demonstrating patience, humility, integrity, and kindness while performing his/her day-to-day duties. The teacher shall be one who feels called of God to the teaching profession. He/she must be devoted to prayerfully work with administration, faculty, students, and parents to develop and maintain a school which is thoroughly Christian and academically exceptional. This position will allow one to impact others through a service mindset centered on making an eternal difference. This position should display our Core Values of SERVE (Serve, Equip, Relate, Value, Engage) when interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God-honoring fashion. This position provides opportunities for spiritual, personal, and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Promote the mission and standards of Answers in Genesis.
• Create a SERVE culture environment in all work done.
• Approach all tasks with a second mile mindset.
• Prioritize personal integrity in all interactions and assignments.
• Spend time daily in personal devotions and prayer.

Requirements

• Must agree with and be able to sign our Statement of Faith.
• Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Regularly attends a local Bible-believing church.
• Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions towards others.
• Show by example the importance of Scripture study and memorization, prayer, witnessing, and unity in the Body of Christ.
• Follow the Matthew 18 principle in dealing with students, faculty, parents, and administration.
• Motivate students to accept God's gift of salvation and to grow in their faith.
• Possess the ability to work gracefully with parents, students, and other school staff to develop a unified and successful educational program.
• Demonstrate the ability to accept and carry out responsibilities and make competent, professional decisions.
• Be willing to eagerly participate in professional development.
• Recognize the role of parents as primarily responsible before God for their children's education and be prepared to assist them in that task.
• Maintain a personal appearance that is a Christian role model of cleanliness, modesty, good taste, and in agreement with school policy.
• Respectfully submit and be loyal to constituted authority.

The Teacher Will Be Expected To

• Plan and prepare lessons and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
• Have a classroom environment conducive to students learning.
• Have effective classroom instructions to ensure student success.
• Have high standards of professionalism and expectations.
• Partnering with the families and building a rapport.
• Have a thorough understanding of biblical worldview and apologetics and implement in the classroom.

Education & Experience

• It is expected for the teacher to hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in education or equivalent.
• It is preferred (but not necessary) for the teacher to have two or more years of classroom teaching experience.

Items Needed for Possible Employment

• Completion of on-line application.
• Salary Requirements.
• Salvation Testimony.
• Creation Belief Statement.
• Confirmation of your agreement with the AiG Statement of Faith.
• Completion of a Background Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screen.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Training

Industries

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