Contracted By: Valley Christian School

Time Required:

  • Part Time – Contract August 14, 2023– June 7, 2024
  • 1 full day of classes taught each week (Tuesdays, 8:15-3:00pm), weekly Tuesday teacher collaboration (7:45-8) & in-service/Panther Project/Graduation; 36 teaching days & 2-3 in-service days

Responsible To: VCS Homeschool Coordinator & Homeschool Director

Possible Classes to be Taught: Social Studies, Bible, Enrichment and/or Middle School Math or Science

Description of Responsibilities: It is important that homeschool program teachers work well with both students and parents, offering encouragement and support while maintaining a high standard of expectation for student work.

  • Prepare course syllabus for all classes taught.
  • Plan, prepare and teach lessons for each class day utilizing a Biblical World View philosophy and meeting all the learning styles of the students.
  • Prepare and send home weekly assignments for all middle and high school classes.
  • Grade all work that needs teacher oversight; communicate to parents what daily work they can grade. Grade all tests.
  • Enter grades and attendance in FACTS (school software system) for Middle and High School classes.
  • Communicate weekly with parents as to what was taught in class and what is expected of the students and parents for the week. Inform parents of missing assignments or poor grades.
  • Plan and lead 1 Field Trip a year
  • Attend In-service and Homeschool Graduation.

Qualifications:

  1. Minimum BA/BS Degree in area of instruction or related educational field.
  2. ACSI Temporary, Standard, or Professional Teaching Certificate (or willingness to acquire)
  3. WA State Teaching Certificate (preferred, not mandatory)
  4. Secondary Home School and Classroom Teaching Experience
  5. Committed Christian Life/Testimony
  6. Commitment to a Biblical Worldview and Christian philosophy of education.
  7. A love for and passion to work with young people

 Application Process:

Please submit letter of interest and current resume along with the VCS full teacher application to the Homeschool Director, Joyanna Hill. Only those applicants who have filled out the application completely will be considered for an interview.  The teacher’s application may be found on our website at www.valleychristianschool.org under Employment Opportunities.  Please mail or email all applications with resumes to the following addresses.  No faxes, please.  Mail: Valley Christian School – 10212 E 9th Ave – Spokane Valley, WA 99206.  Email: jhill@vcsc.org   Phone: 509.924.9131

Posted On: May 3, 2023