We here at Berean Christian School strive to have a staff that not only love children but love the Lord with all their heart, mind and with all their strength. Berean Christian School exists to assist parents in bringing their sons and daughters to maturity in Christ and in preparing them for life and ministry by teaching their Children sound academics, the principles of God’s Word, Way, and Will, and the skills to teach these to others. If you would like to become part of the Big Berean Family, below are positions available. If interested, please contact the office at 618-825-0609.
Kindergarten Supervisor
- POSITION OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Kindergarten Supervisor
- Reports to: Pastor White – School Director
- Location: Fairview Heights, IL
- Status: Full-time for remainder of 2024-2025 school year
- Work hours: 8:00 am- 4:00 pm Monday-Friday
POSITION BENEFITS
- Salary, commensurate with experience
- Summer unpaid
- Paid Time Off and school holidays off
- Health, 401(k), optional Dental & Vision
- Small school
- Work within a supportive Christian work environment
HISTORY
For over 50 years, Berean Christian School has equipped Kindergarten through high school students academically, spiritually, and relationally to follow Christ and serve others. Passionate about both education and community, Berean Christian School uses Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.) Curriculum which affords the students to have individualized course work set at their own pace. We offer students a strong foundation in academics, grounded in the Word of God and leadership qualities. We strive to embody Biblical values and priorities by making this Christ-centered education accessible to all, breaking down the financial, academic and geographic barriers to traditional private school education. We expect and embrace failure, struggle, and opportunities to honor each other in a diverse community. We seek educators and staff who will expand and carry this vision forward with humility and grace.
Position Requirements/Qualifications:
- Agree with the Berean Christian School & Edgemont Bible Church statement of faith.
- Steward the mission, vision and values of Berean Christian School.
- Demonstrate an ability to build relationships, communicate and collaborate with our diverse community.
- Abide by Berean Christian School employee expectations, see below.
- Desire to assist parents in training their children to grow academically, as well as spiritually.
- Agree to teach the ACE curriculum as prescribed.
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Be a calm, welcoming, peaceful and joyful presence in the classroom.
- Exhibit Biblical wisdom, the fruit of The Spirit and godly values, so as to be an example for the children to emulate.
- Inspire students to discover a love of learning.
- Lead children to understand the wisdom of self-control.
- Guide children in understanding appropriate interactions with other students and staff.
- Maintain thorough records regarding attendance and academic progress.
- Communicate with parents regarding their child’s behavior and progress.
- Administer student diagnostic testing of new students.
- Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills with the ability to warmly and effectively interact with students, staff, families and others with genuine compassion, concern and empathy for all.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to “sweep the floors” – complete all tasks, regardless of perceived importance, with a positive attitude, personal humility and a willingness to learn.
- Steadfastly hold one’s self accountable to high standards of professionalism and confidentiality.