Grammar School Teacher

 Grammar School Faculty

The Grammar School Faculty teaches and trains grammar school students, inspiring them toward wisdom and godliness through a classical Christian education. 
 

Additionally, a grammar school teacher is expected to fulfill the duties and responsibilities listed below.

 

Duties/Responsibilities

 

Instruction and Learning

• Teach material confidently, clearly, and creatively, inspiring a love of learning.
• Meet individual student needs while maintaining engagement and joyful discipline.
• Plan and deliver lessons that achieve grade-specific objectives.
• Provide Friday, home-day lesson plans, and lead enriching field trips.
• Participate in school programs and community events.

Classroom Culture and Discipleship

• Model a personal love for the Gospel and communicate biblical truth in a winsome way.
• Create a joyful, Christ-centered atmosphere rooted in Reformed theology.
• Discipline students lovingly and consistently, following school policies.
• Set and uphold clear behavioral and cultural expectations.

Professionalism and Collaboration

• Arrive punctually and prepared for all school activities and meetings.
• Maintain accurate lesson plans, grade books, and provide timely communication with parents.
• Manage classroom aides effectively and model Christlike conduct and work ethic.
• Pursue excellence in preparation, instruction, and classroom environment.

Classical Teaching Methods

• Use chanting, singing, repetition, and memorization to support foundational learning.
• Follow the classical curriculum guide with creativity and faithfulness.

 

Character

 

Humility

• Acknowledges personal limitations with confidence in Christ’s gracious power.
• Demonstrates flexibility, approachability, and submission to Christ’s authority in the church and school.

 

Love

• Delights in children and shows them the love of Jesus eagerly.
• Exhibits patience, gentleness, warmth, and genuine care toward students, parents, staff, and leadership.
• Serves others joyfully as a servant of Christ.

Integrity

• Teaches from convictions shaped by God’s Word and aligned with the vision of TCS.
• Maintains a transparent, trustworthy classroom environment.

Spirituality

• Demonstrates a clear love for and faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
• Pursues a close relationship with Christ through regular Bible reading and prayer.
• Teaches and disciples students through the leading of the Holy Spirit.
• Prays regularly for students, families, and the school.
• Actively participates in a local, biblical, gospel-centered church.
• Affirms and supports the TCS Statement of Faith.

 

Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable about classical Christian education
• Continues to expand abilities by gaining further training
• Bachelor's degree preferred