Fourth Grade Teacher

Job SummaryWe are seeking a full-time fourth grade teacher for the 25’-26’ academic year. The hallmarks of the teaching environment at DVCS are excellence in academics inspired by a challenging classical curriculum with a biblical worldview; an uncluttered, disciplined atmosphere that focuses on high standards of Christian character; a partnership with supportive and involved parents; and strong collegiality and camaraderie among the faculty and staff. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement lesson plans that align with classical curriculum standards and assessment methodsShepherd students in the truth of God's Word and show how God's character is revealed through each subject of studyCreate and maintain an uncluttered, disciplined classroom environment that focuses on high standards of Christian character QualificationsPassionate for God, children, and classical Christian education, and the desire to cultivate wisdom and virtue in the souls of students through the classroom Gifted and experienced teacher and joyful communicator Ability to relate well to and appropriately challenge young students Humility and relational wisdom Inquisitiveness, with evidence of a well-honed and well-directed curiosity Demonstrated success in using Christian pedagogy in the classroom RequirementsBachelor's DegreeA deep Christian commitment and an active church lifeAgreement with the DVCS Statement of FaithA desire to minister to both fellow teachers and studentsA vision and enthusiasm for classical Christian education, in particular in training the affections and the intellect of young studentsChristian pedagogy in classroom•1+ years Nice to HaveClassical Christian teacher•1+ years About UsDelaware Valley Classical School (DVCS) is a classical Christian school of 196 students and 30 faculty and staff located in New Castle, Delaware. The school has roots dating back 30 years. At DVCS, we offer a robust K-12 education within the context of a partnership between parents and the school, with a view toward perpetuating the values of excellence, wisdom, joy, and gratitude in our community. What We OfferCompetitive salary Benefits

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Fourth Grade Teacher

Fourth Grade Teacher


Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time fourth grade teacher for the 25’-26’ academic year. The hallmarks of the teaching environment at DVCS are excellence in academics inspired by a challenging classical curriculum with a biblical worldview; an uncluttered, disciplined atmosphere that focuses on high standards of Christian character; a partnership with supportive and involved parents; and strong collegiality and camaraderie among the faculty and staff.


Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that align with classical curriculum standards and assessment methods
  • Shepherd students in the truth of God's Word and show how God's character is revealed through each subject of study
  • Create and maintain an uncluttered, disciplined classroom environment that focuses on high standards of Christian character

Qualifications

  • Passionate for God, children, and classical Christian education, and the desire to cultivate wisdom and virtue in the souls of students through the classroom

  • Gifted and experienced teacher and joyful communicator

  • Ability to relate well to and appropriately challenge young students

  • Humility and relational wisdom

  • Inquisitiveness, with evidence of a well-honed and well-directed curiosity

  • Demonstrated success in using Christian pedagogy in the classroom


Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • A deep Christian commitment and an active church life
  • Agreement with the DVCS Statement of Faith
  • A desire to minister to both fellow teachers and students
  • A vision and enthusiasm for classical Christian education, in particular in training the affections and the intellect of young students
  • Christian pedagogy in classroom•1+ years

Nice to Have
  • Classical Christian teacher•1+ years

About Us

Delaware Valley Classical School (DVCS) is a classical Christian school of 196 students and 30 faculty and staff located in New Castle, Delaware. The school has roots dating back 30 years. At DVCS, we offer a robust K-12 education within the context of a partnership between parents and the school, with a view toward perpetuating the values of excellence, wisdom, joy, and gratitude in our community.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Benefits