Spring 13 Education Career Fair Booklet

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SPRING

2013

EDUCATION

CAREER FAIR L I B E R T Y

U N I V E R S I T Y

SINCE 1971


HOW

PREPARED

ARE YOU? Remember that your job interview starts now:

Remove your backpack.

Make sure you are dressed professionally.

Have your resume printed on quality resume paper.

Introduce yourself with a confident handshake.

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Visit everyone in the room. An opportunity could exist where you least expect it.

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PARTICIPATING SCHO OLS ALLEGHANY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL BANGKOK GRACE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BEDFORD COUNTY PUBLICS SCHOOLS BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS BLACK FOREST ACADEMY CALVARY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY MD CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOLS CHESAPEAKE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS DOMINION ACADEMY FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SURINAME KOREAN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL LDI EDUCATION LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

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PARTICIPATING SCHO OLS MOUNTAIN MISSION SCHOOL NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS NETWORK OF INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS NEW KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS NORTH COBB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NORTH RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY SCHOOLS POTOMAC HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOLS ROANOKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SECEP SILVER STATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SOUTHERN TEACHERS AGENCY SOUTH HAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TAI PEI KUEI SHAN SCHOOLS WHITMAN ACADEMY WILSON COUNTY SCHOOLS WOODSTREAM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

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ALLEGHANY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Cathy Leitch ctleitch@alleghany.k12.va.us 100 Central Circle Low Moor, VA 24457 (540)-863-1800 www.alleghany.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Alleghany County Public Schools, rural school division with about 890 students in high school and one middle school and currently 5 elementary schools. We have several vacancies for the 2013-14 school year, as we have previously listed, to include a head football coach at our high school. Alleghany County, in the Allegheny Mountains of western Virginia, is part of a larger community commonly referred to as the Alleghany Highlands.

POSITION TYPES Secondary: Math teachers, Social Studies, English, School Counselor, CTE positions,Spanish Special Education and seeking High School Football Head Coach for 2013-14 school year.

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AMHERST COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Brittany Mcnerney bmcnerney@amherst.k12.va.us 153 Washington Street P.O. Box 1257 Amherst, VA 24521 (434)-946-9376 www.amherst.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Amherst County was formed in 1761 from Albemarle County and was named for Sir Jeffery Amherst, a hero of the battle of Ticonderoga during the French and Indian War. It is bounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains to the west and the James River to the south and east. The boundaries encompass 470 square miles. The county is located near the geographic center of Virginia. This places it strategically adjacent to Lynchburg and within 50 miles of Charlottesville and Roanoke which enhances the local commerce and educational opportunities. The state’s capital, Richmond, is 100 miles close and the port of Hampton Roads and the nation’s capital, Washington D.C., are within 200 miles of Amherst County. POSITION TYPES Elementary, Special Education, Art, Counselor, English, French, Spanish, Library Media Specialist, Reading Specialist, Math, Biology, Technology, Social Sciences

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ARLINGTON BAPTIST SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Kimberlee Parsons kparsons@arlingtonbaptist.org 3030 North Rolling Hill Baltimore, MD 21244 (410)-655-9300 www.arlingtonbaptistschool.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Through rigorous academics and biblical curriculum, Arlington Baptist School, a ministry of Arlington Baptist Church, guides students to pursue a Christian world view, a passion for life-long learning, and a successful career. Since 1969, Arlington’s goal has been to provide top-quality Christian education to Baltimore and its suburbs. To support our mission, Arlington seeks to hire Christians who are wholly committed to serving their Savior Jesus Christ and who have a passion to pursue excellence while teaching in a multi-ethnic environment.

POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher

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BANGKOK GRACE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Dr. Seok Cheon Jung bgisvp@gmail.com 2004 Roundelay Road Lynchburg, VA 24502 (434)-238-5507 www.grace.ac.th DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The International Schools Association of Thailand was established in 1994. Its principal purpose is to act as a link between international schools which are members of ISAT on the one hand and the Ministry of Education, in particular the Office of the Private Education Commission, on the other. Bangkok Grace International Schools mission is to enable students to grow in God’s wisdom and knowledge, and develop their academic potential, and equip them to be people of character and integrity in today’s challenging world.

POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers

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BEDFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Timothy Parker tparker@bedford.k12.va.us 310 S. Bridge Street Bedford, VA 24523 540-586-1045, ext. 273 www.bedford.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Bedford County is located at the foot of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in the heart of central Virginia. The public school system of Bedford County is dedicated to excellence in education and strives to prepare our students to be productive and responsible citizens in our community and the world.

POSITION TYPES Health & PE /Athletic Trainer Mathematics Teacher Special Education Teacher

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BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Justin L. Schooley jschoole@accesss.k12.wv.us 401 South Queen Street Martinsburg, WV 25401 (304)-267-3500 www.berkeleycountyschools.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Berkeley County Schools is located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia enrolling 18,134 students, employing approximately 2,400 employees, and encompasses 21 elem., five middle, four high schools, and a pre-k center. Positions available are in the areas of elementary and earlychild education, secondary teaching positions, and speech pathology.

POSITION TYPES Special Education (All Areas), ESL, math, science, English/language arts, Gifted Education, choral music, art, speech pathology, reading, Spanish, Visually Impaired

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BLACK FOREST ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Jenny Wegrzynowicz jwegrzynowicz@liberty.edu/ mkoerber@teachbeyond.org Hammersteiner Strasse 50 Kandern, Germany +49 (0)7626-91610 www.bfacademy.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Our mission is to provide a quality, international Christian education that equips students to influence their world. Since 1956, Black Forest Academy has been carrying out this mission, changing lives, and developing globally-minded students who are equipped for leadership. As our vision for the future grows, BFA will continue to provide excellent transformative educational services to our student community. As this happens the school will grow in its role as a leader in international Christian education. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about what makes us unique. If you have the opportunity to visit us personally, we would welcome you enthusiastically. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher

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CALVARY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Daryl Van Norman darylkv@yahoo.com 543 Randolph Street Meadville, PA 16335 (814) 724-6606 www.cbcathunder.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Calvary Baptist Christian Academy exists to educate students who will serve God and impact the world through biblical thought and action. Calvary Baptist Christian Academy is located in Meadville, PA. It is a private school that serves 168 students in grades PK,K-12. Calvary Baptist Christian Academy is coed (school has male and female students) and is Baptist in orientation. The school belongs to the Association of Christian Schools International.

POSITION TYPES Elementary & Secondary positions

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CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY MD CONTACT INFORMATION Richard Burge rurge@campbell.k12.va.us P.O. Box 99 Rustburg, Va 24588 (434)-332-8202 www.campbell.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Calvary Christian Academy (CCA) is a non-profit private school located in Cresaptown, Maryland in Allegany County. It was established as an outreach of Calvary Baptist Church of Cresaptown in 1973. Calvary Christian Academy is a school that has classes for grades PreK3 through 12th Grade. A full time daycare is also operated all year. The School is accredited with the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International. The daycare is licensed through the State of Maryland Department of Child Care. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher

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CHESAPEAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Sue Winslow sue.winslow@cpschools.com 312 Cedar Road Chesapeake, VA 23322 (757)-547-0001 www.cpschools.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Located near beaches and military bases at the center of the Eastern Seaboard of Virginia, Chesapeake is hailed as one of MONEY magazine’s best cities in America, one of the FBI’s safest cities, and one of the 50 FABULOUS PLACES TO RAISE YOUR FAMILY. The 47 facilities of the Chesapeake Public Schools serve 40,000 students. Unique features include a planetarium, cable television and radio stations. “Educating all the children of all the people,” the Chesapeake Public Schools family offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to new employees, a summer in-service program, an instructional skills program, and a mentoring program to ensure success. POSITION TYPES Special Education,Speech – Language Disorders PK-12, Mathematics 6-12,Foreign Languages,Science – Multiple Endorsements 6-12,Technology Education Family and Consumer Sciences, Middle Education 6-8 English 6-12

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DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Monalisa N. White mwhittle@mail.dps.k12.va.us 341 Main Street, Suite 100 Danville, VA 24543 (434)-799-6400 www.web.dps.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL With an emphasis on technology and life-long learning, classroom instruction focuses on skill development and project-based learning. Danville Public Schools offers an outstanding award-winning fine arts program that includes drama, music, and visual arts. Championship athletic programs offer students opportunities to participate in a variety of sports. From music to multimedia, from engineering to the environment, Danville’s vast array of programs will excite and challenge your child’s unique talents and interests.

POSITION TYPES All areas of education

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DOMINION ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Carson Rich crich@dominionacademy.net 835 Lee Avenue SW Leesburg, VA 20175 (703)-737-0157 www. dominionacademy.net DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Dominion Academy offers a highly academic program with special programs in art, music, computer, foreign language, and PE. We are looking for motivated individuals who are interested in teaching in a classical Christian environment. Dominion Academy leads the way in developing the whole child – academically, spiritually, athletically, and artistically – by providing a classical education that fosters excellence in a Christian environment; embracing each student as an individual with unique learning styles and gifts. Dominion Academy transforms the world one student at a time by developing tomorrow’s leaders who utilize their Christian values to critically think, problem solve, and creatively impact their community. POSITION TYPES Internships

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FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Cliff Hardison/ Jean Bell alice.ford.fcps.edu 8115 Gatehouse Rd. Falls Church, VA 22042 (571)-423-3168 www.fcps.edu DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The Fairfax County Public Schools system (abbreviated FCPS) is a branch of the Fairfax County government which administers public schools in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax. With over 180,000 students enrolled, FCPS is the largest public school system in the Baltimore-Washington and Northern Virginia Metropolitan Area. The superintendent of schools is Jack D. Dale. The school division is the 11th largest school system in the nation and maintains the largest school bus fleet of any school system in the United States.

POSITION TYPES Full Time; all subject areas

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GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION David Chow djchow@liberty.edu 310 Ascot Lane Blacksburg, VA 24060 (973)-349-2279 www.gcataipei.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Grace Christian Academy is a ministry of the Nan Kang Grace Baptist Bible Fellowship Church. Baptist Bible Fellowship Missionaries established the church more than forty years ago. The goal of the church is to minister to families. It has become an accepted practice in Taipei to send children abroad to study English. We at Grace Christian Academy provide an alternative form of English education in which children can be prepared to study in an English environment without being separated from their families. In this respect, Grace Christian Academy is an arm of the church, and the avenue through which the church can meet the goal of keeping families together. POSITION TYPES High School Spanish Teacher,high School Chemistry teacaher, High Scool Biology Teacher,Middle School/High School Math Teacher,Orchestra Director,Grade 1 Teacher,Grade 2 Teacher

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INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF SURINAME CONTACT INFORMATION Steven M. Gee AcademicDean@iasuriname.org 1037 Old Humboldt Rd. Jackson, TN 38305 (863)-438-1433 www.iasuriname.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL International Academy of Suriname (IAS), is located in Paramaribo, the capital city of Suriname. Paramaribo is on the edge of the last remaining pristine rainforest in the world. The school is located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Paramaribo. Our curriculum is based on the Texas State Standards and all teacher must maintain North American certifications in their field. Our school teaches the children of leaders from over 20 countries.

POSITION TYPES Full Time: Preschool Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher,First GradeTeacher,Second Grade Teacher,Third Grade Teacher,Fourth Grade Teacher,Sixth Grade Teacher,Secondary Social Studies/ Bible,Secondary Spanish Teacher,Secondary Science,ESL/ESOL Teacher,Physical Education Teacher

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KOREAN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Mary Smith/ Don Cabbage korea.teach@yahoo.com 805 Devon Drive St Marys, GA 31558 (915)-539-2545 www. kicschool.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL KICS is an AACS accredited English Language School in Korea. KICS tries its best for the vision and calling from God with HanYoung Church and Jones Institute’s staffs. KICS is a Korean representative school by AACS and raises Truly God’s people under gospel and biblical world view. KICS is a Christian International Charter School and has a vision to build 70 Christian schools in Korea. Entire process from kinder to high school curriculum is taught in English and runs curriculum from Bob Jones University from America. Institutes are kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school, sport center and International Foreign Language lifetime training institute. We are recruiting lay ministers who have vision to educate God’s children as God’s disciple. POSITION TYPES Full-time, Part-time, and Internships

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LDI EDUCATION CONTACT INFORMATION Tim Coleman t.coleman@idius.org 1635 Hway 34 East Newman, GA 30265 (770)-683-0813 www.idieducation.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL In our schools you are likely to find the children of diplomats and business people, some freshly arrived, some having been abroad for most of their lives. They come from Korea and the Americas, from Germany, Australia, the Phillipines and beyond. iSC schools operate in six Chinese cities and we are proud to offer an American-based curriculum, providing a solid foundation in Judeo-Christian worldview. Our curriculum is college preparatory, and our results speak for themselves with many of our students attending the finest universities in North America, Asia and Europe. We also believe that our students’ success depends on parental participation, and we strive to create strong relationships with both parent and child. POSITION TYPES Teachers(Pre-K through High School), Administrators

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LYNCHBURG CITY SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION hawkscj@lcsedu.net P.O.Box 2497 Lynchburg, Va 24503 (434)-515-5055 www.lcsedu.net DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Every Child, By Name and By Need, to Graduation. That’s the mission of Lynchburg City Schools. Lynchburg City Schools offer educational services to more than 8,000 students enrolled in preschool through adult classes in two high schools, three middle schools, and eleven elementary schools. Alternative elementary, middle and high school programs, gifted programs, and programs for the disabled are also available. Our elementary schools provide an optimal academic environment and accelerated learning opportunities. Along with basic learning skills, students are taught basic concepts of character development and citizenship. POSITION TYPES Full Time: Mathematics, Foreign Language, Special Education, Librarians, Reading Specialist, Earth Science, Physics

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MONTROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Dr. Elisabeth Pham epham@montrosechristian.org 5100 Randolph Road Rockville, MD 20852 (301)-770-5337 www.montrosechristian.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Our K-12 school, established in 1977 as a ministry of Montrose Baptist Church, seeks to shape leaders and impact the world for Christ. Our education focuses on the development of the whole person: spiritually, intellectually, physically, and socially. From this we want students to learn to be good servants of God and humanity (Deuteronomy 6:5; Leviticus 19:18; Matthew 22:3739): shaping leaders, impacting the world for Christ. Our vision is to shape MCS students with a Christian worldview for the glory of Christ our Savior, the growth of each student, and the good of the community. Today, Montrose Christian School looks forward to partnering with parents to educate children with excellence as we grow in the future.

POSITION TYPES Part Time and Full Time positions: AP English Literature Teacher, First Grade Teacher, Third Grade Teacher, School RN

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MOUNTAIN MISSION SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Jared L. Miller jmiller@mmskids.org 1760 Edgewater Dr. Grundy, VA 24641 (276) 698-1584 www.mmskids.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Mountain Mission School functions as a full child care facility (home, church and school) and operates as a nonporfit,charitable organization, incorporated in the Commonwealth of Virginia. We are not an adoptive service agency. We minister to children whose remaining family wishes to retain family ties or those for whom for other reasons adoption is not an option. Since 1921, we’ve cared for more than 20,000 children. Some stay with us just a year or two, while others stay from infancy into adulthood. We consider all to be lifelong members of the MMS family!

POSITION TYPES Teachers with various Lincesures/Concentrations

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NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Kara Walker kwalker@nelson.k12.va.us P.O. Box 276 Lovingston, VA 22949 (434)-263-7100 www.nelson.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Nelson County Public Schools believe that children are our future and that learning is a lifelong adventure. Our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and a creative environment for learning. In partnership with families and community, we are committed to providing quality instruction that fosters student success, respect and diversity. Nelson County High School offers students from grades 9 to 12 a full range of educational opportunities. Nelson Middle School offers “true middle school� programs with grades 6 to 8. Lastly, Tye River Elementary and Rockfish River Elementary offer outstanding elementary school programs for students in grades Pre-K through grade 5. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers

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NETWORK OF INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Jennifer Walker jenniferwalker@nics.org 3790 Goodman Rd. E. Southavent, MS 38672 (800)-887-6427 www.nics.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL We are a unique ministry that God is using to change lives all over the world. With 21 English-speaking international schools in 16 countries, NICS currently meets the educational needs of over 4,700 Pre-K through Grade 12 students from over 100 nations. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, our students come with rich culture, heritage, diversity, and motivation to learn! One life at a time... developing relationships that have impact... modeling a godly life... investing in students... sharing our lives with others... resulting in dynamic students who will make their mark on the world! POSITION TYPES School administrators, art teacher, athletic director, bible teacher, computer teacher, curriculum and instruction director, efl/esl teacher, elementary teachers (multiple positions in different locations), Secondary English, French, Latin (Part-time), Mandarin, Secondary Math, Music, PE, Science, Social Studies, Spanish, Special Education, Guidance Counselor, Librarian

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NEW KENT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Ross Miller, Patricia Kern nskelton@nkcps.k12.va.us P.O. Box 110 New Kent, VA 23124 (804)-966-9651 www.newkent.va.schoolwebpages.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL It is our foremost mission to provide the highest quality education possible and the tools for growth and success to every student through a cooperative effort among students, parents, community and educators. The New Kent County Schools have one primary focus and purpose; teaching and learning. Everything else is secondary to this purpose. New Kent County is a community that prides itself on a commitment to and full support for its schools and school staff, and for this commitment we are truly grateful. We trust that this same pride is reflected in all that we do in the teaching and learning process with your children, please know that we never take this support for granted. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher

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NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION James Blizzard latanja.riley@nn.k12.va.us 12507 Warwick Blvd. Newport News, VA 23608 (757)-881-2061 ext. 11108 www.nnschools.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Newport News Public Schools is a community of lifelong learners that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and values required for productive global citizenship. The mission of Newport News Public Schools is to provide a quality education that encourages every student to realize his/her fullest potential. The Newport News Public Schools division educates approximately 30,500 children in 5 early childhood centers, 24 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 5 high schools, 1 middle/ high combination school, and 9 program sites. We continue to work hard to improve our students’ proficiency in literacy and math by supporting teachers in their instruction, developing a coherent curriculum, and using data to foster continuous improvement. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers for Elemantary Math, Special Ed, Spanish, Science, and Reading

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NORTH COBB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Connie Jones cjones@ncchristian.org 4500 Lakeview Drive\ Kennesaw, GA 30144 (770)-975-0252 www.ncchristian.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL North Cobb Christian School is an independent, interdenominational Christian school located in the Kennesaw/ Acworth area serving grades K-3 through 12. NCCS was founded by four families in 1983 and currently ranks as one of the largest private schools in the Atlanta area. NCCS believes each student has unique gifts and abilities endowed by God and welcomes the opportunity to help students explore, expand, and enjoy the calling of God on their lives. North Cobb Christian School offers a college preparatory program, a Distinguished Scholar Program, Honors Classes, and Advanced Placement Classes. POSITION TYPES Full Time teachers for Math, Science, Language Arts/English

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NORTH RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Kevin Mathes kmathes@nrcaknights.com 7300 Perry Creek Rd Raleigh, NC 27616 (919)-573-7930 www.nrcaknights.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Our aim socially is to provide a Christian perspective on the total worldview from which will come a balanced personality and a proper understanding and acceptance of a person’s role in life at home, at work, at play and at worship--all grounded in the Christian concept of love. This philosophy channels our energies to promote high academic standards while helping the students to achieve skills in creative and critical thinking using the integrated curriculum available. The objective of our instructional program is to enable the student to pursue the post-secondary education of his/her choosing, whether in college, university or in vocational training areas. Our responsibility to the student encompasses the spiritual, mental, intellectual, physical, social and emotional areas POSITION TYPES MS/HS Choir Director

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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Shari Dudley shari.dudley@pcs.k12.va.us P.O. Box 232 Chatham, VA 24531 (434)-432-2761 www.pcs.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The Pittsylvania County Public Schools School District is located in Chatham, VA and includes 19 schools that serve 9,294 students in grades PK through 12. The Pittsylvania County Public Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2009. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%. In the Pittsylvania County Public Schools School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services. The Pittsylvania County Public Schools School District serves 2% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers; Spanish, Family and Consumer Sciences, Speech, Special Education.

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POTOMAC HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Esther Williams Esther@phca.us 37 Glymont Road Indian Head, MD 20640 (301)-753-9350 www.phca.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Potomac Heights Christian Academy is a PreK – 8th grade educational facility, serving Southern Maryland. We are a ministry of Potomac Heights Baptist Church which seeks to provide our students with a biblical foundation throughout our rigorous curriculum. We look forward to meeting all those who feel led to serve in the following roles, toward the true calling of bringing more children to know and love Christ. POSITION TYPES Full Time: 2-year-old class teacher,Pre-Kindergarten teacher, Kindergarten teacher, 2nd Grade teacher, 5th Grade teacher, Middle School History teacher, Office Secretary Part Time: Theater Arts Teacher, Physical Education Teacher, Technology Teacher, Foreign Language Teacher, Lunch/Recess Monitor, Teaching Assistant, Before & After Care assistant, Office Secretary/ Assistant

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RICHMOND PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Bernette F. Johnson, Valerie F. Dupree 301 North Ninth Street, City Hall 15th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 (804)-780-7860 www.richmond.k12.va.usw DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The district serves over 23,000 students, representing the region’sdiverse socioeconomic mix. RPS is comprised of 28 elementary schools,including one charter school, eight middle schools, five comprehensivehigh schools and three specialty schools. U. S. News and WorldReport ranked Richmond Community and Open High schools amongthe state’s top 20 public high schools. All RPS elementary schools provide the Elementary Foreign Language Program, instrumental and choral music, art and extra instructional activities. RPS is one of 23 school districts in the state of Virginia with a Spanish foreign language program at every elementary school. POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher: Pre K-12, Elementary and Secondary Levels core subject areas, Foreign Languages, ESL

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ROANOKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Karen Sporakowski ksporakowski@rcps.info 40 Douglass Ave., NW Roanoke, VA 24012 (540)-853-2502 www.rcps.info DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Graduate students prepared for life in a rapidly changing world. While individual schools around the country have risen to this standard, no district has comprehensively performed at this level. We owe it to our children to set a very high bar. With persistence, dedication, creativity, and student focus, we will reach our vision. We believe that our diversity is a source of strength.Our schools must be safe.All students are capable of meeting high expectations. We are accountable for our students’ success.Every individual in our Division contributes to student success.We have a responsibility to work collaboratively with our families.Respect, trust, and honest communication are the foundation of successful and productive relation-ships.The vitality of our community depends on a strong school system POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers

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SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Susan Washburn susan.washburn@salemchristianschool.com 1700 Cardwell Road Crozier, VA 23039 (804)-784-4174 www.salemchristianschool.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The purpose of Salem Christian School is to give our students a comprehensive Christian education. Salem Christian School is an organization which is religiously exempt from licensure. Our desire is to work in cooperation and support of the parent by providing care, education, moral and spiritual development, and family ministry for each child enrolled; in order to fulfill God’s command to raise our children according to His Word (Proverbs 22:6). Salem Christian School is located in Crozier, VA (just west of Richmond). This PreK3-12th grade school has a current enrollment of over 120 students. Positions available include elementary school and high school Biology. POSITION TYPES Elementary teachers, High school Biology teacher

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SECEP CONTACT INFORMATION Dennis Hedspeth hedspeth.dennis@secep.net 6160 Kempsville Circle, Suite 300 B Norfolk, VA 23502 (757)-892-6100 www.secep.net DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The organization provides a formal structure through which the participating school systems can plan and operate programs for children with special needs. SECEP is a public body established in accordance with the Code of Virginia which provides for the establishment and operation of jointly owned schools. A Joint Board, made up of a lay member from each participating system’s school board, serves as SECEP’s policy-making board. This Joint Board meets regularly and functions like a local school board.

POSITION TYPES K-12 Special Education Teachers

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SILVER STATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Melvin Cacayorin mcacayorin@rrm.org 14711 W Morrison Rd Morrison, CO 80465 (303)-922-8850 www.silverstateschool.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Since 1964 Red Rocks Baptist Church has been supporting Silver State Christian School in its efforts to influence the Denver metro area through Christian education. Silver State Christian School is more than just classrooms. Our students have amazing opportunities that prepare them for life. Beginning in elementary, students participate in many special programs and extracurricular activities including music, technology and physical education. These opportunities encourage students to be well-rounded, productive citizens - a Silver State distinctive! POSITION TYPES Full Time;Preschool 3 & 4 year olds (2 teachers), Second grade, Physical Education, and Health

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SOUTHERN TEACHERS AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION Craig Jones recruiter@southernteachers.com 7 Elliewood Avenue Charlottesville, Va 22903 (434)-295-9122 www.southernteachers.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Southern Teachers Agency is the premiere PK-12 teacher and administrative recruitment service in the South. STA offers free teacher placement for candidates, and we are the only agency that focuses on private & independent school placements in the South. We work with schools from Pennsylvania south to Florida, and as far west as Texas. Founded in 1902, STA is the oldest independent school placement service in America. STA provides personal service to our candidates and our schools. Each candidate is treated as an individual with unique talents and with unique search parameters. Schools appreciate our reputation for knowing and honestly assessing our candidates. POSITION TYPES Full Time: Teacher, Coach, Counselor, Administrator

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SOUTH HAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SCPS

CONTACT INFORMATION Wayne K. Smith wksmith@southampton.k12.va.us 21308 Plank Road Courtland, Va 23837 (757)-653-2692 www.southampton.k12.va.us DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL It is the desire of Southampton County Schools that each pupil will have the opportunity to learn to the maximum extent of his/her ability. It is to this end that we promise to treat each student with dignity, to keep each student in a safe and orderly environment, and to provide each student with the qualified teachers and the educational materials to fulfill his/her educational needs. The educational facilities of Southampton County are among the finest in Virginia. Our progressive curriculum and technology in all grades give students the opportunity to excel in all educational areas of interest and endeavors. POSITION TYPES Full Time: Elementary Education, Middle and High School Math, Middle and High School English

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SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL CONTACT INFORMATION Jenene Davis jdavis@southsidechurch.info 2028 Orton Road Clayton, NC 27520 (919)-553-7652 www.scwarriors.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Southside Christian School is fully Accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS CASI AdvancED). It is a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School. Southside’s Early Education science lab gardens are certified by the National Wildlife Foundation as a “Certified Wildlife Habitat”. One campus serving 1034 students from 18 months through 12th grade. Students consistently score above local, state, and national averages on standardized tests. 100 percent of the class of 2012 received college acceptances

POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers for Elementary education

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TAI PEI KUEI SHAN SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Candy Homer candycehomer@kss.tp.edu.tw 200 MingDe Road Taipei, TAIWAN/ TN 11280 886937711180 www.kss.tp.edu.tw/ DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Kuei Shan School is small Christian Chinese/English bilingual school in Taipei, Taiwan with a mission to teach students to know God and impact their world (service and leadership) through biblical thought and action. We have nearly 600 students and 12 native English teachers. We are also accredited by the Taipei government. Next year (13/14) we will be starting an all-English High School, beginning with G9.

POSITION TYPES Full Time Teachers for Secondary Math and Science 7-12 Secondary Humanities (Lit and History) 7-12 Lower School K - 2

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WHITMAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Valerie Hancock vshancock@gmail.com 414 Cresthaven Terrace Evington, VA 24550 (618)-944-2168 www.whitmanacademy.org DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL Whitman Academy is a Christian co-educational day school located in Amman, Jordan for students in grades 1 – 12. We follow a United States style curriculum, and intentionally approach our studies through Biblical and culturally diverse worldview lenses. This year we have 140 students who come from countries all over the world—we have six of the seven continents represented in our student body! Whitman is licensed by the Jordanian Ministry of Education as a school for foreign students, hence our student body is primarily made up of Third Culture Kids (TCKs). The school is a member of the Association for Christian Schools International (ACSI) and is pursuing full accreditation this school year.

POSITION TYPES Full Time for Elementary Ed Teachers, specifically grades 3 and 5.Secondary Ed Teachers: Math, Science, History, English, PE, BibleAdministrative Principal: Elementary and Secondary

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WILSON COUNTY SCHOOLS CONTACT INFORMATION Cathy Silver cathy.silver@wilsonschoolsnc.net 117 N. Tarboro Street Wilson, NC 27893 (252)-399-7752 www.wilsonschoolsnc.net DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The mission of Wilson County Schools is to provide an educational environment which creates success for all students through the community working together. Wilson County Schools is a place where students participate in an educational environment in which they are engaged and empowered in their learning and graduate as responsible citizens prepared to compete in the global economy. Collectively, students, educators and community members commit to becoming lifelong learners and ensuring students are prepared for success and equipped with the skills to pursue their dreams.

POSITION TYPES Full Time Teacher

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WOODSTREAM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CONTACT INFORMATION Rachel Ballard rballard@woodstreamacademy.com 9800 Lottsford Road Mitchellville, MD 20721 (301)-955-1160 ext. 161 www.woodstreamacademy.com DESCRIPTION OF SCHOOL The mission of Woodstream Christian Academy (WCA) is to provide a classical and Christian education that is founded upon a biblical worldview. Woodstream Christian Academy (WCA) exists to be a community of learning which equips students to know, love and practice that which is true, good and beautiful, while challenging them to strive for excellence as they live purposefully and intelligently in the service of God and man.The Bible is the foundation of our philosophy of education. The foundation of education is laid at home and the school serves to extend this foundation. POSITION TYPES Internship, Part Time, Full Time: Elementary Math and Science Teacher (4th - 6th Grades),High School Math Teacher (Alg. I, Geometry, Alg. II), Middle School English Teacher, All Levels Physical Education Teacher

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