Summer Adventure Teacher

Summer Adventure Teacher

General Description:  This position reports to the summer adventure coordinator and the elementary school principal.  This position r will monitor students in a safe, orderly, and positive environment during summer adventure. They will also  contribute to their behavior by helping them develop as mature, able, and responsible Christian men and women to the praise and glory of God. 

Qualifications

• Previous child care experience preferred

• High school diploma

• A lifestyle of biblical integrity

• Willing to complete courses as necessary, such as CPR

• A spirit of dedication, teamwork, flexibility, and responsiveness to counsel

• Acceptance without reservation of the OCS Parent Covenant, Statement of Faith, Statement on Marriage and Sexuality, Statement of Diversity and Core Values

Duties and Responsibilities

Spiritual

• Models a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ in speech, actions, attitudes

• Actively involved in church

• Follows Matthew 18 principle in dealing with interpersonal conflict

• Encourages students to accept God’s gift of salvation and grow in their faith

General

• Monitor students in the times and locations designated

• Encourage students to set and maintain desired expectations

• Attend Field Trips

• Attend meetings as required

• Maintains confidentiality with all school and student information

• Create an environment that is conducive to the interest and development of the students.

• Organize and employ a variety of activities that are consistent with the physical limitations of the location and the needs of the students involved.

• Address the learning diversities of all students on a regular basis and seek advice where needed

• Maintain accurate and complete records as required

Non-instructional and Professional

• Adheres to all policies and procedures governing the operation of the school

• Proactively communicates with parents and administrators

• Arrives punctually

• Maintains professional dress and appearance

• Uses standard English in written and oral communication

• Demonstrates the character qualities of courtesy, friendliness, flexibility, integrity, gratitude, and perseverance

• Meets everyday stress with emotional stability

• Responds respectfully and is loyal to constituted authority

• Represents the school in a favorable and professional manner to its constituency