We are looking for some great people to join our growing team!
The mission of Dunwoody Christian School is to partner with parents to develop children who are grounded in Christ-like character, possess exceptional knowledge, and are prepared to embrace life’s opportunities and challenges.
If you resonate with this mission, and want to join us in helping fulfill it, please let us know. Qualified and interested candidates should email their resume, or credentials url, to info@dunwoodycs.org.
In order to join our team, character and professional references will be required. We perform a background check on all faculty and staff who interact with our students.
Spanish Instructor (part-time)
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Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken communications.
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Passion for teaching children Spanish.
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Love and proficiency in Spanish language and culture.
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Previous teaching or relevant experience.
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Able to teach and create an environment that is filled with fun to ensure better understanding.
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Able to design innovative instructional methods.
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Strong classroom management skills.
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Skilled at creating lesson plans, preparing classroom activities, organizing teaching materials, evaluating student performance, and maintaining classroom records.
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Christian lifestyle / commitment, and agreement with our Statement of Faith
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Bachelor in education or Spanish language desired but not required.
Elementary Classroom Instructor (full-time)
As our school grows, we are continually looking for energetic, creative, and godly teacher candidates. We believe that the role of the Christian teacher is to demonstrate through philosophy and lifestyle his or her personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a consistent reflection of godly character, a heart to meet the needs of young people, and a mastery of content and delivery of instruction. This position includes healthcare benefits.
- Positive and effective approach to teaching, as measured by student learning and outcomes
- Strong classroom management skills, delivered with love and grace
- Ability to integrate a biblical worldview into each subject
- Creativity in lesson planning, and ability to teach to multiple types of learners
- Ability to teach to Georgia education standards
- Consistent professionalism in instruction and personal conduct
- Ability to work well both in a team environment and independently
- Eagerness to disciple students
- Passionate about class subject matter, their students, and their relationship with Jesus Christ
- Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, or the equivalent
- State teaching certificate (earned or in process of earning)
- Strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and active in an evangelical church
- Full agreement with Dunwoody Christian School’s mission and Statement of Faith
- Demonstrated ability to successfully manage a classroom environment
- Ability to form partnerships with parents, fellow teachers, and other stakeholders
- Committed to teaching from a biblical worldview
Elementary Classroom Substitute Teacher
School Administrator Intern (part-time, volunteer)
Dunwoody Christian School (DCS) is seeking a School Administrator Intern to work closely with the Head of School on finances, human resources, instructional support and leadership, and family and community engagement. This opportunity is ideal for the aspiring higher education student who is seeking a career in school administration and is willing to volunteer their time in return for being mentored on all aspects of running a private school.
- Manage accounting for tuition, fee and vendor management
- Support Head of School and parent volunteers with the Annual Fund
- Participate in the development and presentation of the budget to the Board of Directors
- Support recruitment, screening, hiring, and training of volunteers and staff
- Participate in the development, updating and implementation of student, parent and staff handbooks
- Facilitate continuing professional development of all staff
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum and its alignment with the mission of DCS
- Support teachers in implementing classroom management strategies and routines
- Assume the role of lead teacher when designated by the Head of School
- Maintain grade reporting and student records
- Work closely with students, parents and staff regarding disciplinary matters
- Respond to general school inquiries
- Work closely with faculty and volunteers in planning activities (planning, setup, execution)
- Assist in parent and staff communication for the purpose of solving problems and resolving conflicts
- Manage special projects as assigned by the Head of School or other staff
- Uphold the enforcement of student, parent and staff handbook
- Other duties as assigned by the Head of School
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create positive relationships
- Demonstrated ability to communicate in a professional manner both orally and in writing
- Demonstrated organization and communication skills
- Pursuing a degree in teaching, business, or administration
- Prior experience in an administrative role or demonstrated knowledge and ability
- Full agreement with Dunwoody Christian School’s mission and Statement of Faith