Joining Power & Grace Preparatory Academy
We are happy to announce position openings for Power and Grace Preparatory Academy (PGPA)!
Our mission is for each of our students to grow intellectually and maximize the attributes of power and grace through the intentional, high expectation of educational instruction, leadership development, and Christian doctrine.
Elementary Teachers should be able to manage a classroom, communicate and teach one or more subjects clearly and effectively and follow school procedures. They are responsible for monitoring each student’s progress and maintain student portfolios. Educators should also enforce school rules and encourage good student behavior in and out of the classroom. Teachers should work hard to build relationships with students that inspire them to learn!
Additional Elementary Teacher duties include:
- Giving and grading assignments, homework and tests
- Maintain digital grade books
- Helping students prepare for end of the year testing
- Monitor students during recess and other activities
- Proactively speaking to parents about their children’s progress
- Meeting and working with other teachers and supervisors to discuss school policies and teaching strategies
- Creating weekly lesson plans that include activities with community members as well as technology learning application for students
- Learning TN Educational Standards and adjusting to PGPA pacing guides
- Plan S.T.E.A.M. lessons and activities
- Teaching Bible to students.+++
Curriculum: Abeka, Scott Foresman, Studies Weekly, Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Educator Support: yearly professional development offered to maintain certifications, weekly staff meetings for positive direction and support.
PGPA Credentials: Nationally Accredited through Cognia, members of the Association of Christian Schools International, category 3 school with the TN Department of Education.
Education Requirements: BS Early Childhood Education and/or Elementary and Secondary Math /Science Majors, Elementary and Secondary Language Arts and Reading majors
Teaching certification is a plus K-8, teacher certification outside the state of TN is recognized, ACSI teacher certification is accepted.
Teacher atmosphere: Positive team, PD support, great student conduct program is already established with our student affairs department headed by our Dean of Students.
Benefits: Major Medical Blue Cross/Blue Shield, 401k, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time & Part Time
Salary: $18.00-$25 per hour Salaried Position
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift & 4 hour shifts
- Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonusAdditional Duties Pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Student curb side pick up and drop off. Students and teachers can wear masks if they desire to do so. We are encouraging the washing of hands and additional cleaning of the building in common areas is being conducted. PGPA does follow CDC guidelines.:
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