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Primary Secondary Faculty

Veritas Academy San Diego
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Faculty - Primary & Secondary Prep School Teaching Positions

Providing instruction in math, science, literature, grammar, humanities 

 

Job Description

A teacher will be able to draw the various fields of study from a subject that is presented before students.  A teacher will be able to develop number sense in students, a teacher will be able to foster a love of God’s Creation. A teacher will serve the student and the families through communication, encouragement, and loving sacrifice.  A teacher will serve the school through solid lesson plans, and an engaging teaching style. The teacher will engage the students through animation, lecturing, coaching, and facilitating a classroom. A teacher will be able to create curricula developed from study in the subject and study of the student and his or her learning ability.  A teacher will be able to manage a classroom by loving students through discipline.

 

A Teacher is ready to fulfill the Mission of Veritas Academy in the following ways:

 

  • Disciple Children
    • Teach all that God has commanded
    • Train in discernment
  • Provide robust Liberal Arts academic instruction that is distinctly Christian
    • Use the Trivium to train in the art of words
    • Use the Quadrivium  to train in the art of numbers
    • Inspire wonder at God and love for His creation
    • Meet academic objectives
    • Tailor learning to the individual child
    • Equip students in critical thinking
  • Engage with families 
    • Communicate effectively
    • Give timely feedback on academic progress
    • Give timely feedback on discipline 

 

Duties/Responsibilities 

 

  • Create an annual mapping for all courses of instruction
  • Submit weekly lesson plans
  • Consistently assess students for progress through approved means
  • Study all material deeply to become a “living curriculum” 
  • Facilitate deep study of various subjects in the classroom
  • Animate material to engage students
  • Coach students in a tailored approach to education helping them invest the talent God has given 
  • Enter grades within 48 hours for timely feedback
  • Attend all designated faculty trainings
  • Attend all designated faculty meetings
  • Observe struggling students and make recommendations to the Head of School for suggested learning goals
  • Foster a well ordered atmosphere through classroom discipleship
  • Maintain a well organized classroom
  • Ensure students are active learners both mentally and physically.

 

Qualifications

 

  • A heart for the gospel
  • A heart for children
  • A robust background in humanities and or willingness to study intentionally
  • A deep understanding of numbers
  • A love of God’s creation that is communicated effectively
  • A desire to train and equip the next generation
  • A natural intuition in the classroom
  • Flexible in Delivery Methods.
  • Able to lead a small classroom in a loving and disciplined manner.
  • Able to patiently mentor through discipleship
  • *Classical Liberal Arts Education or equivalent experience

 

*Applicants that do not have a robust Liberal Arts Education are welcome to apply but must be willing to engage in rigorous training to prepare for the first academic year.

 

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