TEACHER, ELEMENTARY (MULTI-GRADE LEVEL) - MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Multi-Grade Level Teacher to join our team at Living Water Christian Academy. The Multi-Grade Level Teacher will be responsible for teaching and nurturing students in multiple grade levels, while also integrating Christian principles and values into their lessons. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of curriculum development, differentiated instruction, classroom management, and student assessment.

Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons to students in multiple grade levels, while ensuring alignment with the school's curriculum and Christian values.
- Develop and implement effective strategies to differentiate instruction based on individual student needs, abilities, and learning styles.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student learning, growth, and development.
-Attend periodic parent / family nights.
- Utilize a variety of teaching techniques, resources, and technologies to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Assess student progress regularly using a variety of formative and summative assessment methods, and provide timely and constructive feedback to students and their families.
- Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school administrators, and participate actively in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.
- Foster positive relationships with students, families, and the wider school community, and act as a role model for Christian values and principles.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, or a related field.
- Valid teaching certification/license.
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development, differentiated instruction, and student assessment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to integrate Christian principles and values into teaching and classroom management practices.
- Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.

If you are passionate about teaching and making a positive impact on students' lives in a Christian setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Here’s a tailored job description for a **Middle Grades Teacher** at Living Water Christian Academy:

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MIDDLE GRADES TEACHER (MULTI-SUBJECT)

Position Summary:
Living Water Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated and passionate **Middle Grades Teacher** to teach and mentor students in grades 6–8. The ideal candidate will provide rigorous, Christ-centered instruction in core subjects while fostering critical thinking, academic growth, and spiritual development. This educator will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, managing a positive classroom environment, and guiding students as they navigate these formative years.

Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality instruction in assigned subjects, ensuring alignment with academic standards and biblical principles.
- Integrate faith-based discussions and Christian worldview perspectives into daily lessons.
- Utilize a variety of instructional methods, including project-based learning, interactive discussions, and technology-enhanced activities, to engage middle-grade learners.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students.
- Foster a supportive and structured classroom environment that encourages student engagement, responsibility, and respect.
- Assess student progress using formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to students and parents.
- Build strong relationships with students, serving as a mentor and role model who exemplifies Christian character.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary learning experiences and support school initiatives.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavior, and spiritual development.
- Participate in school events, professional development opportunities, and extracurricular activities as needed.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; a teaching certification or eligibility for certification is preferred.
- Experience teaching middle school students in a Christian or faith-based setting is highly desirable.
- Strong classroom management skills and ability to connect with middle-grade learners.
- Passion for mentoring students academically, socially, and spiritually.
- Ability to integrate biblical truth into all aspects of teaching and classroom interactions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

If you are passionate about educating and discipling middle school students in a Christ-centered environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Living Water Christian Academy!

SPECIALS TEACHER (ART, MEDIA, STEM, HOME EC, MUSIC)
Position Summary:
Living Water Christian Academy is seeking a dynamic and passionate **Specials Teacher** to lead engaging, hands-on learning experiences in Art, Media/Library, STEM, Home Economics, Gardening, and Music for multiple grade levels. This individual will foster creativity, curiosity, and practical life skills while integrating Christian values into each subject area. The successful candidate will create a vibrant learning environment that encourages student exploration, skill development, and faith-based growth.

Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver interactive and age-appropriate lessons in Art, Media/Library, STEM, Home Economics, Gardening, and Music.
- Integrate biblical principles into instruction, fostering a Christ-centered learning environment.
- Utilize hands-on, project-based learning techniques to engage students in creative and practical applications of each subject.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities across multiple grade levels.
- Manage classroom behavior in alignment with school expectations and Christian character development.
- Organize and maintain materials, supplies, and learning spaces relevant to each special subject area.
- Facilitate school-wide events, performances, or showcases that highlight student learning in the specials subjects.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to support interdisciplinary learning connections.
- Assess student growth using a variety of methods and provide meaningful feedback to students and parents.
- Attend and participate in school-wide events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Fine Arts, Music, STEM, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Prior teaching experience preferred, especially in multi-grade settings.
- Strong classroom management skills and ability to engage students in hands-on, interactive learning.
- Experience or willingness to learn and teach across multiple special subject areas.
- A heart for Christian education and the ability to integrate faith into all areas of instruction.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

If you have a passion for inspiring students through creative and skill-based learning while upholding strong Christian values, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Living Water Christian Academy!

CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR & BOOKKEEPER
Position Summary:
Living Water Community Church is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and ministry-minded Church Administrator & Bookkeeper to oversee the daily operations of the church office and provide administrative, financial, and pastoral support to both the church and its associated school. This individual will manage bookkeeping, serve as the executive assistant to the Pastor, coordinate communication, and ensure the church and school environments run smoothly and professionally. The role reports directly to the Pastor and offers assistance to school operations as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative & Office Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the church office, including managing phone calls, emails, correspondence, and front desk reception.
- Maintain and coordinate the church calendar, facility usage, services, meetings, and events.
- Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, members, and school families with warmth and professionalism.
- Prepare church-wide communication such as bulletins, newsletters, announcements, website updates, and social media posts.
- Maintain church and school contact databases, membership records, and visitor follow-up systems.

Executive Assistant to the Pastor
- Provide high-level administrative support to the Pastor, including managing their calendar, scheduling meetings, and organizing appointments.
- Assist in preparing sermons, presentations, reports, and documents as requested.
- Help facilitate communication between the Pastor and ministry leaders, staff, or congregants.
- Coordinate travel, conference registration, or pastoral events as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality with pastoral matters and sensitive church information.

Bookkeeping & Financial Administration
- Record and process church and school income, including tithes, offerings, tuition payments, and donations.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, reconcile accounts, and track financial activity.
- Assist in budget preparation, provide monthly financial reports, and ensure compliance with church financial policies.
- Coordinate vendor contracts, service payments, and staff reimbursements.
- Utilize accounting for church/ school management software for efficient and accurate recordkeeping.

School & Ministry Support
- Provide front desk coverage at the school, including phone management and guest check-in.
- Offer administrative assistance to school leadership on an as needed basis.
- Serve as substitute classroom support as needed.
- Assist with planning and logistics for school and church events, programs, and outreach efforts.
- Support volunteer and ministry team coordination.

Qualifications:
- Proven experience in administrative support, bookkeeping, or church/school office management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and accounting/church management platforms (or willingness to learn).
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized, discreet, and committed to confidentiality.
- A heart for ministry and alignment with the mission and values of Living Water Community Church and Christian education.
- Ability to work collaboratively with pastoral leadership, church staff, volunteers, and school personnel.

Reporting To:
- Pastor of Living Water Community Church

Work Environment:
This is an in-person role essential to the daily function and spiritual health of our church and school. Flexibility, warmth, and a servant-hearted approach are key.

CAMPUS CARE ASSOCIATE / FACILITIES COORDINATOR

Position Summary:
Living Water Community Church is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented **Facilities Worker** to assist in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall functionality of the church building and grounds. This individual will be responsible for routine maintenance, repairs, event setup, and general upkeep to ensure a welcoming and well-maintained environment for worship, ministry, and community activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, basic maintenance skills, and a heart for serving in a church setting.

Responsibilities:
- Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and repairs throughout the church facility, including sanctuary, classrooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas.
- Set up and tear down tables, chairs, and equipment for worship services, events, and ministry activities.
- Conduct regular inspections of the building, grounds, and equipment to identify and address maintenance needs.
- Assist with landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, watering plants, and general outdoor upkeep.
- Ensure heating, cooling, lighting, and security systems are functioning properly.
- Manage waste disposal, recycling, and inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
- Collaborate with church staff and ministry leaders to ensure facility needs are met for weekly services and special events.
- Oversee minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs or coordinate with contractors for major repairs.
- Uphold safety and security procedures to protect the church property and congregation.
- Assist with emergency maintenance issues as needed.

Qualifications:
- Prior experience in facility maintenance, janitorial work, or general handyman tasks preferred.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and move furniture and equipment as needed.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- A servant’s heart and willingness to support the mission of the church through facilities care.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings as needed.

If you take pride in maintaining a welcoming and functional church environment and enjoy serving behind the scenes, we encourage you to apply for this important role at Living Water Community Church!