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Potential Christian Academy is always looking for enthusiastic Christ-followers who will help foster and facilitate the spiritual, academic, physical, and social development of students.

To apply for any position listed below, please submit your resume and cover letter to directly to karen.umana@ilovepca.com. In addition, please complete our PCA Employment Application* and include that in your email as well.

*(Please note that resumes will not be considered without the completed PCA Employment Application. Additionally, only members of Potential Church or those willing to attend will be considered for positions at PCA).

Questions? Contact us at 954-434-1550. Thanks for your interest in Potential Christian Academy. We look forward to hearing from you!

COOPER CITY, FL JOBS

2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Full Time

We have an opening for the 2022-2023 school year for an enthusiastic Christian Executive Administrative Assistant who will assist PCA’s head of school, help with day-to-day office responsibilities, and offer support to administrators. Must be a born-again Christian whose lifestyle and character demonstrate obedience to God.

Contract Term: Full-time, 40 hours per week, additional hours as needed
Hours: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
Reports to: Head of School

Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operations of PCA’s administrative offices; anticipate needs and take care of them.
• Provide daily support to the head of school by scheduling meetings, staying on top of emails, answering phone calls, and assisting in the day-to-day activities of the office.
• Operate as office manager.
• Prepare in advance for meetings and visitors.
• Take notes during administrative meetings and follow through on assigned tasks and projects.
• Help with quarterly events, such as Awards Chapels, produce certificates, labels, and envelopes for report cards, etc.
• Assist in the preparation of the Spelling Bee and be a resource during and after the event.
• Support all preparation of Math Olympics and assist during and after the competition.
• Help prepare for and carry through events, including chapels, certificates, report cards, etc.
• Be an integral part of the preparation of the beginning of the school year by preparing publications and carrying out important tasks during the summer.
• Assist the preschool director with responsibilities at the front desk or with preschool.
• Work with the receptionist to communicate maintenance issues and needed repairs or attention to the facilities.
• Support special events and activities as needed by administrators.
• Exhibit polite and professional communication with parents and staff.
• Maintain a professional and modest personal appearance.
• Receive job applications and check references.
• Assist in coordinating preparations for accreditation visits.
• Serve as liaison for various vendors.

Requirements:

• Have superior interpersonal relationship skills.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to properly use the English language.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and exhibit great attention to detail.
• Have organizational skills and be self-driven.
• Must possess a strong desire to partner with families to reach their God potential.
• Be proficient in computer and technology applications necessary for the position.
• Associates or Bachelors degree preferred. Must be at least 18 years old.

School Receptionist

Full Time
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Monday - Friday

Potential Christian Academy is looking for a bilingual (English and Spanish), enthusiastic, friendly, and multi-tasking receptionist who will lead our front desk and handle day-to-day office responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Answer phone calls in a pleasant, informed manner, for the purpose of providing information and creating a positive image of PCA and Potential Church
• Greet all students, families, and guests respectfully and professionally
• Assist in all aspects of maintaining a professional front office, including, but not limited to, fielding and directing incoming phone calls to the appropriate staff member, responding to emails, and maintaining confidentiality
• Abide by PCA’s philosophy and mission statement
• Develop a positive, welcoming, and caring climate in the front office
• Consistently exhibit high standards of professional conduct
• Effectively perform all other duties as assigned by the Head of School or Administrative Director
• Mastery of clerical skills and knowledge of office practices and procedures that involve the operation of standard office equipment such as personal computer, copier, fax, and associated equipment
• Handle and distribute correspondence, address envelopes and packages, and prepare other materials for mailing as necessary

Spanish Teacher

Part-Time

PCA has an immediate opening for the 2022-2023 school year for a SPANISH TEACHER who has experience teaching Spanish at the elementary and middle school levels.

Responsibilities:

• Design and follow a complete lesson plan.
• Plan instructional program for the class in keeping with the school’s curriculum.
• Use a variety of multi-sensory activities and instructional manipulatives to motivate and stimulate children’s growth and God-given talents in foreign languages.
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide information when necessary.
• Assess students’ performance to ensure they are mastering age-appropriate skills.
• Monitor children’s interactions, and nurture cooperation, learning, and sharing.
• Cooperate with administration and staff.

Requirements:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in Spanish education or be certified in Spanish education.
• Possess an ACSI or state-issued certification in Spanish education.
• At least one year of full-time teaching experience.
• Proficient knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices.
• Creative teaching abilities.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

media specialist & computer lab teacher

Full Time, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

We have an immediate opening for an enthusiastic media specialist who loves literacy and can also teach students through the computer lab.

Responsibilities:

Provide a fun and interactive space in the library for students to develop a love of reading
Prepare materials for daily class activities within the library and computer lab
Enjoy working with kids and reading out loud to students
Communicates with parents in regard to children’s literacy
Display a Christ-like attitude at all times
Collaborate with teachers and co-curricular staff to develop innovative activities that foster a love of learning

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in library and information science is preferred or related field (reading, education, media specialist certification)
Familiarity with programs such as Microsoft Office Suite and Apple iWork
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Familiarity with the Dewey Decimal System and/or Library of Congress Classification System

PRESCHOOL TEACHER

We have an opening for the 2022-2023 school year for an enthusiastic Christian preschool teacher who will foster and facilitate the spiritual, academic, physical, and social development of young children. Must be preschool certified. Prior experience teaching preschool is preferred. CDA is a plus!

Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, clean, and positive stimulating classroom
• Be punctual each morning
• Prepare material and classrooms for daily class activities
• Evaluate students on a regular basis. Prepare reports on students as required by administration
• Provide weekly lesson plans to preschool director
• Attend professional meetings, teacher trainings, workshops, and school events
• Communicate on a regular basis with parents of students. Partner with each parent to help each student to reach his/her God potential
• Display a Christ-like attitude at all times
• Collaborate with other teachers and develop constructive, cooperative relationships

Requirements:

• Must be preschool certified. Prior experience teaching preschool is preferred. CDA is a plus
• At least one year of full-time teaching experience
• Proficient knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices
• Creative teaching abilities
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills

2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS

Full Time

PCA has several opening for the 2023-2024 school year for passionate Christian ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and follow a complete lesson plan.
• Plan instructional program for the class in keeping with the school’s curriculum.
• Use a variety of multi-sensory activities and instructional manipulatives to motivate and stimulate children’s growth and God-given talents.
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide information when necessary.
• Assess students’ performance to ensure they are mastering age-appropriate skills.
• Monitor children’s interactions, and nurture cooperation, learning, and sharing.
• Cooperate with administration and staff.

Requirements:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in elementary education or be certified in elementary education.
• Possess an ACSI or state-issued certification in elementary education.
• At least one year of full-time teaching experience at the elementary level.
• Proficient knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices.
• Creative teaching abilities.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

PRESCHOOL TEACHERS

We have openings for the 2023-2024 school year for an enthusiastic Christian preschool teachers who will foster and facilitate the spiritual, academic, physical, and social development of young children. Must be preschool certified. Prior experience teaching preschool is preferred. CDA is a plus!

Responsibilities:

Requirements:

cafeteria asst. and aftercare teacher

Part Time, 10:00 am - 6:00 PM

We have an opening for the 2023-2024 school year for an enthusiastic Christian Cafeteria Assistant and Aftercare Teacher who will foster and facilitate the spiritual, academic, physical, and social development of students. Prior experience teaching aftercare is preferred, but no experience necessary for the cafeteria.

The teacher will plan, implement, and carry out effective activities that will help students reach their God potential.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a cafeteria and classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning and exploration
• Help in the cafeteria

• Facilitate homework assistance and provide a quiet environment during homework time

• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide information when necessary
• Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation, learning, and sharing
• Cooperate with administration and staff

Requirements:

• High school degree or GED required. Must be at least 18 years old. Higher degrees are a plus
• Creative teaching abilities
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Model appropriate and professional behavior at all times
• Maintains accurate records of student attendance and departures
• Writes incident reports and informs Aftercare supervisor of any incidents that require attention
• Maintains workspace by cleaning up, organizing, and respecting shared space

PENSACOLA, FL JOBS

2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Full Time

PCA has an opening for the 2023-2024 school year for a passionate Christian KINDERGARTEN TEACHER at the Pensacola, FL campus.

Responsibilities:

• Design and follow a complete lesson plan.
• Plan instructional program for the class in keeping with the school’s curriculum.
• Use a variety of multi-sensory activities and instructional manipulatives to motivate and stimulate children’s growth and God-given talents.
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide information when necessary.
• Assess students’ performance to ensure they are mastering age-appropriate skills.
• Monitor children’s interactions, and nurture cooperation, learning, and sharing.
• Cooperate with administration and staff.

Requirements:

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

PCA is always looking for qualified SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS in Cooper City and Pensacola, Florida. All applicants must go through a fingerprinting process and be approved before being called to work. Substitute teacher information will be kept on file. The school will call on an as-needed basis.