Position: Secondary Bible Teacher and Spiritual Formation Leader  
Classification: Salaried Exempt
Reports to: Head of School

About Us

Lenawee Christian Ministries provides a Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ.

Position Summary

The Secondary Bible Teacher and Spiritual Formation Leader is a critical position at Lenawee Christian School. This role is responsible for teaching Bible courses and fostering spiritual growth and development among students. Reporting to the Secondary Principal, this person plays a pivotal role in shaping the spiritual and moral compass of our school community.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching:

• Conduct engaging and comprehensive secondary-level Bible classes, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation of biblical principles.
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans, incorporating diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and skill development in the visual arts.

Spiritual Formation:

• Design and lead spiritual formation programs aimed at nurturing the spiritual growth of students, fostering a sense of community, and promoting ethical values.
• Organize and facilitate regular chapel services, prayer meetings, and other spiritual events to enhance the spiritual life of the school community.
• Provide one-on-one mentoring and counseling to students seeking spiritual guidance and support.
• Collaborate with other educators and administrators to integrate spiritual formation principles across the curriculum.

Community Engagement:

• Work closely with parents, guardians, and the broader community to enhance understanding and support for the school’s spiritual formation initiatives.
• Organize and participate in outreach activities that connect the school with local faith-based organizations and community service opportunities.

Qualifications

• Exemplify Christian character and values in accordance with the lifestyle agreement.
• Cultivate positive and effective relationships that foster trust and respect among all stakeholders.
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Theology, Divinity, or a related field. Masters preferred.
• Teaching certification and experience in secondary-level education preferred, with a focus on Bible or religious studies.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead students in spiritual formation.
• Ability to integrate faith principles into teaching and spiritual formation programs effectively.
• Innovative and adaptable teaching methods that engage students and foster a love for learning.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills to coordinate spiritual events and initiatives.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter addressing their qualifications and commitment to the school’s mission to hr@lenawee.org.

Lenawee Christian School is an equal opportunity employer.