Lake Mead Christian Ministries (LMCM) Minister - LMCA 11th & 12th Grade Worldview Teacher Job Type: Full Time
Department: High School (Academy)
Reports to: Director of Spiritual Formation
*Compensation: $40,000-$46,000 based on experience and education (Additonal compensation may be offered for advanced education degrees.)
Job Summary: Worldview teachers are responsible for instructing students in Biblical, Theological, Philosophical, and Ethical ideas, encouraging students to ask difficult questions to have a firm foundation of faith and knowledge. This course will equip students with foundational skills in logic, critical thinking, philosophy, comparative religion, Christian apologetics, arguments for God's existence, and a rational defense of the Christian faith.
Required Spiritual Qualities:
- Acknowledges Christ as Savior and lives life as His devoted disciple.
- Supports the LMCM Mission by making disciples of Jesus Christ through community.
- Demonstrates spiritual flourishing through personal disciplines of prayer, Bible study, and outreach to others.
- Believes the Bible to be the inspired and authoritative Word of God.
- Agrees with and actively supports the LMCM Statement of Faith.
- Shows evidence of the fruit of the Holy Spirit in interactions with people.
- Has a Christ-centered home.
- Attends and actively participates in an evangelical local church.
Essential Job Functions:
- Embodies and promotes the vision and values of Lake Mead Christian Ministries, fostering a Christ-centered environment.
- Serves as a positive example to students, colleagues, and parents, demonstrating the love of Christ in all interactions.
- Creates a structured and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning and spiritual growth.
- Implements lesson plans effectively, ensuring that students meet academic objectives for assigned grade levels.
- Fosters a supportive and inclusive classroom community where each student feels valued and supported.
- Collaborates with colleagues in the Worldview Department to enhance the curriculum and school programs.
- Participates in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities as required.
- Maintains accurate student records (grades entered regularly into FACTS) and communicates effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Adheres to school policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements.
- Continuously seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth, staying updated with best practices in education.
Qualifications & Experience Needed:
- Hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, with preference given to candidates holding a Master’s degree, enabling the offering of dual-credit courses.
- Prior secondary teaching experience is an advantage.
- Possess a strong understanding of Christian faith and a commitment to Christian education.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Have the ability to create a positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Have a commitment to exemplifying the values that are taught in the Worldview classroom.
- Proficiency in classroom management and instructional strategies.
- Familiarity with technology integration in teaching, specifically FACTS and Google Classroom.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth.
*Benefits:
- Ministry-related tax benefits
- Accrued PTO and Sick leave
- Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM.org) health care membership; Shared cost LMCM/employee
- Short and long term disability insurance; provided by LMCM
- $25,000.00 life insurance; provided by LMCM; Additional life insurance to $150,000/employee
- Vision Group Policy; at employee’s cost
- Dental Group Policy; at employee’s cost
- 403B matching and other retirement programs available
- Ministry Scholarship for Lake Mead Christian Academy and Lil’ Eagles (Childcare/Preschool) tuition; Reductions - First year 50% scholarship, additional years 5% until max of 70%
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
School subjects:
School type:
- Private school
- Religious school
Application Question(s):
- All LMCM team members are required to have acknowledged Christ as Savior and be living life as His disciple. Has there been a time that you decided to become a follower of Jesus Christ?
- All LMCM team members are required to be faithfully attending and actively participating in a local church community. Do you attend church?
- Opportunities may present themselves at various times within Lake Mead Christian Ministries. May we reach out to you from time to time about any that may be available to you?
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person