Faculty Positions for 2025-26
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Our mission at Calvary Day School is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience for students attending from Birth through 12th grade through the development of the total student- spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.Our mission focus is vital as the largest Christian school and premier educational leader in Savannah. Like Christ, we seek to grow in wisdom (Luke 2:52) as we partner with families daily.We deliver exceptional academic offerings while fostering relationships in small groups, chapel, small classes, student services, and grade-level academics. Calvary uses co-curricular programming to teach life and leadership skills in athletics, fine arts, and the myriad of clubs andactivities offered. Through our robust college counseling program, we provide a variety of services allowing for individualized higher education planning. Mentorship and intentional counseling prepare our students to be a light on a hill on college campuses and beyond. Our highly skilled faculty and staff love the Lord, love our students, and are passionate about their calling.They are the heartbeats of our school. Their experience and pedagogical expertise allow Calvary to create an educational atmosphere that thrives on relationships amid discovery.Calvary Day School offers a full menu of benefits employees are eligible to participate in immediately including medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 403(b) program with matching, paid time off, and lunch every day you are working. Total Compensation at Calvary Day School includes a competitive base salary, medical premium contribution, tuition discounts for enrolled dependents, 403(b) match, Calvary Day School will be seeking passionate educators for our Early Learning through 12th-grade classrooms in 2025-26. Faculty positions at Calvary are critical in setting students up for learning subjects as well as techniques of studying, test preparation, and communication.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions may include any of the following duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties employees perform in this position. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job. Embrace Christ-Centered Values:Integrate Christian principles into daily lessons, exemplifying Christ's teachings.Foster a classroom environment rooted in faith, love, and biblical principles.Pursue Excellence:Dedicate yourself to academic rigor, preparing students for both college and life.Uphold the highest standards of integrity, excellence, and continuous improvement.Nurture Development:Recognize and develop each student's unique spiritual, academic, social, and physical gifts.Create a learning environment that encourages growth and exploration.Model Servant Leadership:Teach and exemplify servant leadership principles to students, staff, and families.Provide opportunities for service and witnessing, instilling a sense of responsibility and humility.Cultivate Relationships:Foster a culture of empathy, fellowship, and respect among students, staff, and parents.Prioritize healthy, meaningful relationships as the foundation of spiritual growth and discipleship.Radiate Joy:Infuse joy into the learning environment through gratitude, smiles, and laughter.Celebrate character and achievements, choosing joy daily as a testament to God's blessings.If you are passionate about shaping young minds in a Christ-centered, excellence-driven, and joyful community, we invite you to apply for this rewarding teaching opportunity at Calvary Day School.QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, this individual must be highly relational and able to perform each essential duty with excellence. Candidates should possess a deep commitment to our Christian values, with a demonstrated ability to integrate faith seamlessly into academic guidance. A successful candidate will have a strong educational background, preferably with a bachelor's degree or higher, and a desire to develop a passion for learning and creating in their field of expertise, and a teaching certification. Proven experience in mentorship or counseling roles, especially within a Christian educational context, is highly desirable. Academic advisement and spiritual development leadership at Calvary in Middle and Upper School teachers is experienced in an advisement group of 15-18 students that you stay with for the duration of their career, respectively. Effective communication skills, empathy, and the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships with students are crucial. Candidates should be well-versed in educational technologies and open to incorporating AI-driven tools into their advisement practices. At Calvary, we seek educators who view academic advisement not only as a means to guide students toward excellence but also as an opportunity for spiritual mentorship, contributing to the development of each student spiritually, academically, socially, and physically.Physical RequirementsIn compliance with ADA requirements, we will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant.Additional Responsibilities & InformationThe statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties, essential nature, and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job. A current background check and drug screen will be required for employment.Calvary Day School stands against racial, gender, and ethnic discrimination and affirms the intrinsic worth of every person because the Bible teaches that every individual is made in the image of God. While the ministerial exception doctrine provides an exemption from federal employment discrimination laws in hiring and retention, Calvary Day School hires faculty and staff based on the above requirements and follows procedures and policies to prevent and deal with employment discrimination. Calvary Day School leverages the oversight of the Board of Trustees to ensure good policies and practices are followed by the school administration. We value and honor our talented faculty and staff who meet the job qualifications and desire to share their faith and belief in Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior. We look forward to leading the way in valuing and honoring individuals of every race, gender, and ethnicity.