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Founded in 1961, Westminster Christian School enrolls approximately 1,280 students in grades PK3 through 12. Westminster is located in the Village of Palmetto Bay, on 31 acres of tropical hammock a quarter mile from Biscayne Bay and 15 miles south of Miami, Florida.
We are eager to talk with anyone who is interested in joining an exceptional team of educators, who has the track record and personality to make them a contender, and who is ready to work hard at the best Christian School in paradise.
Persons interested in joining the Westminster Christian team will be asked to put their vision and leadership skills to work. Successful candidates will be able to articulate and implement an educational philosophy based in a reformed, evangelical theology and must be an active member of a Protestant church. We are looking for people with strong, well-defended opinions who are also team players. We are looking for confident, creative, energetic people who are passionate about instilling the love of learning in their students and who foster curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.
Required Qualifications for All Applicants
- Active member in a Protestant church whose doctrine is consistent with Westminster Christian School's Statement of Belief
- Statement of Faith
- Knows and aligns with the Westminster mission/philosophy, goals, and objectives
How to Apply:
Mail or e-mail your resume, statement of faith, and cover letter to:
Head of School
Westminster Christian School
6855 SW 152 Street
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
headofschool@wcsmiami.org
Head of School
Westminster Christian School
6855 SW 152 Street
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
headofschool@wcsmiami.org
Employment Opportunities
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Athletics - Bus Driver (Part-time)
- Must demonstrate prompt and regular attendance.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.
- Must have in their possession a valid Florida CDL license with required passenger (P) and school bus driver (S) endorsements. Driver applicants must submit to a background check prior to being hired and inquiries to their Motor Vehicle Records.
- Be responsible for conducting a mechanical safety pre-trip inspection prior to each bus run and a post-trip inspection upon completion of each route.
- Will be directly responsible for keeping their bus clean and equipment operational at all times. Malfunctioning equipment must be reported in writing for repair or replacement.
- Must present an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor while dealing with students, parents, staff.
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Athletics - Girls' Lacrosse Coach
Westminster is seeking a head varsity girls' lacrosse coach for the 2023-24 season. We are looking for someone to develop an outstanding team and program on the field as well as develop great young women off the field. The head coach is given control of the entire girls' lacrosse program and is supported by the school and athletic administration as needed. Coaches must adhere to all FHSAA and school policies, including the school's statement of faith.
Full-time positions at the school may be available depending on the candidate's experience. Previous coaching experience required.
Interested candidates should email a resume to the Athletic Director Ben Warren at bwarren@wcsmiami.org.
Westbridge Academy - Opening in Fall 2024
Westbridge Academy, a division of Westminster Christian School, is an independent Christian school for second through fifth grade students with language-based learning disabilities, such as dyslexia. The school will open its doors in fall 2024 and is seeking to fill the roles listed below.
Westbridge employees must meet all qualifications of a Westminster Christian School employee. Westbridge employees are eligible to receive the same benefits package as a Westminster Christian School employee, including tuition remission, if applicable.
Westbridge employees must meet all qualifications of a Westminster Christian School employee. Westbridge employees are eligible to receive the same benefits package as a Westminster Christian School employee, including tuition remission, if applicable.
How to Apply:
Mail or e-mail your resume, statement of faith, and cover letter to:
Brenda Pedrayes
Director, Westbridge Academy
6855 SW 152 Street
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
bpedrayes@westbridgemiami.org
Brenda Pedrayes
Director, Westbridge Academy
6855 SW 152 Street
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
bpedrayes@westbridgemiami.org
Employment Opportunities
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Instructional Assistant
The Westbridge Academy Instructional Assistant serves as the instructor for the Learning Lab and is responsible for providing instruction and assistance to students engaged in computer learning and instructional activities. The Instructional Assistant will work with teachers to promote the academy's mission and demonstrate a commitment to the school and its policies.
Qualifications:- Active participant of a Protestant church whose doctrine is consistent with the Westminster Christian School Statement of Belief
- Alignment with the Westminster mission/philosophy, goals, and objectives
- High school diploma; Associate degree preferred
- Experience working with children and learning disabilities preferred
- Training in the Orton-Gillingham method is desirable
- Commitment to participate on a team that seeks to fulfill the program's mission with excellence
- Passion for unlocking the learning potential of children
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Speech and Language Pathologist/Lead Teacher - Early 2024
The Westbridge Academy Lead Teacher collaborates with the classroom teachers and helps them design and implement the curriculum using research-based methodologies in a multidisciplinary, cooperative environment. They also work with students on language and literacy in a one-to-one or small group setting.
Qualifications:- Active participant of a Protestant church whose doctrine is consistent with the Westminster Christian School Statement of Belief
- Alignment with the Westminster mission/philosophy, goals, and objectives
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Minimum 2-4 years of proven success in the field
- Master's degree required.
- Current license as a CCC-SLP in Florida
- Experience working with children with learning disabilities preferred.
- Commitment to participate on a team that seeks to fulfill the program's mission with excellence
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Teacher
The Westbridge Academy Teacher is responsible for delivering the curriculum in a structured, caring, and warm environment using research-based methodologies. Collaboration with the teaching team is essential, seeking feedback, advice, and ideas from the multidisciplinary team to ensure effective planning. One-to-one or small group language and literacy work with students is required.
Qualifications:- Active participant of a Protestant church whose doctrine is consistent with the Westminster Christian School Statement of Belief
- Alignment with the Westminster mission/philosophy, goals, and objectives
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred
- Experience working with children with learning disabilities preferred
- Training in the Orton-Gillingham method is desirable
- Commitment to participate on a team that seeks to fulfill the program's mission with excellence.
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*Westminster Christian School admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin. Westminster Christian School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, disability, or national origin in the employment of teachers, administrators, or staff members.
Westminster Christian School, located in Palmetto Bay, Florida, is a private, college-preparatory school for children from preschool through twelfth grade.