Newton Christian School Employment Opportunities
Newton Christian School is a small Christian school in Newton, IA. We strive to incorporate Christ and biblical truth into our entire curriculum. Our goal each day is to fulfill our mission statement: “Training to a higher academic, moral, and spiritual standard based on biblical principles.” Our culture is one of care, hard work, high aspirations, and an expectation that every student will succeed. Throughout all aspects of their education, students are challenged to pursue excellence academically, morally, and spiritually. We serve students in Preschool through 8th grades from Newton and the surrounding areas.
We are seeking a dynamic, team-oriented staff member with passion for and knowledge of faith-centered education who has the ability to build relationships with students to equip them academically, spiritually, and socially to gratefully serve God in all aspects of life.
This candidate will be responsible for managing the daily operations of their classroom, guidance and implementation of academic classroom needs. The teacher will also be expected to communicate effectively with administration and parents to ensure that our organization continually improves student performance, and demonstrates a commitment to the school community.
Job Requirements:
Have a deep love for, and personal relationship, with Jesus Christ.
Desire to support and promote Christian education.
Have a passion for working with kids to achieve the mission of Newton Christian School.
Possess, or be a candidate for, an Iowa Teaching license.
The ability to clearly communicate, and maintain positive relationships, with different stakeholders.
2023-2024 Job openings:
Kindergarten Teacher
Newton Christian School has an opening for a full time Kindergarten teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Newton Christian School is looking for individuals who are passionate about Christian education and hold a current Iowa teaching license.
Interested applicants should contact Nicole Van Wyk, PK-8 Principal, at principal@newtonchristianschool.com for more information.
1st/2nd Grade Teacher
Newton Christian School has an opening for a 1st/2nd grade teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. Newton Christian School is looking for individuals who are passionate about Christian education and hold a current Iowa teaching license. The individual hired for this position will teach 2nd grade Math and Language Arts in the morning and will teach a combined afternoon class of 1st and 2nd grades in the areas of Science, Bible and Social Studies.
Interested applicants should contact Nicole Van Wyk, PK-8 Principal, at principal@newtonchristianschool.com for more information.
5th/6th Grade Assistant Teacher
Newton Christian School has an opening for an assistant teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. The person in this position would assist in the 5th/6th grade classroom every morning from 8am - 11:30am. The person in this position would provide services to students or services as a one on one aide. A current Iowa teaching certificate or a paraeducator certificate is desired for this opening. Applicants should have an educational background. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested applicants should contact Nicole Van Wyk, PK-8 Principal, at principal@newtonchristianschool.com for more information.