Middle School (5th and 6th grades) Humanities Teacher

Position Goals : 

EHA is searching for an experienced teacher who believes in and embodies our philosophy of education such that his or her curriculum and instruction cultivates within our students a love for the humanities. This teacher will be responsible for developing a mastery of the content, relevant skill sets, and habits needed to develop such a love within the students.

Position Reporting Responsibility: 

This position reports directly to the Dean of Academics.

Qualifications:

Anyone who is seeking this position at EHA must:

• Agree with the EHA statement of religious beliefs
• Embody the mission, vision and core values of EHA
• Prioritize relationships through effective communication and collaboration within our diverse community
• Hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree (required)
• Offer classroom experience (required)
• Familiarity and/or experience with a classical or Charlotte Mason approach to education (preferred)

Position Functions and Essential Duties:

Teacher

• Teach the curriculum as approved by the Dean of Academics

• Create and/or enhance unit plans for content areas
• Submit weekly lesson plans/daily objectives in a timely manner
• Conduct regular formative assessments in addition to periodic summative assessments and document these on a weekly basis, enabling timely preparation of progress reports and quarterly report cards
• Lead Morning Discipleship within the homeroom class

Classroom Manager

• Execute homeroom duties
• Create and implement a classroom management plan
• Keep daily records (attendance, behavioral documentation, etc.)

Parent Advocate and Communicator

• Communicate weekly with parents through Monday Packets
• Plan and execute parent/teacher conferences when scheduled and when needs arise
• Schedule and follow through on annual home visits

Community Member

• Attend mandatory staff meetings, professional development, and teacher work days
• Attend mandatory after-school events
• Attend extra-curricular activities when available
• Raise awareness of EHA in your own social networks

Steward

• Physical classroom space
• Laptop
• Classroom and playground equipment
• Curricular materials