Job description for Christian Religion Teacher at New Zealand School Jakarta
1. Academic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Theology, Religious Studies, or Education with a focus on Christian studies.
Some schools accept any bachelor’s degree if paired with ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) certification.
2. Certification
ACSI International Teacher Certification is widely recognized. Levels include:
Temporary (2 years) – requires a relevant degree.
Standard (5 years) – adds 3 semester hours in Biblical Studies and Christian Philosophy of Education.
Professional (5 years) – requires graduate-level study plus 6 semester hours in Biblical Studies.
Certification ensures teachers meet biblical knowledge, educational studies, and Christian philosophy of education standards.
3. Skills & Competencies
Strong communication and teaching skills to engage diverse student backgrounds.
Ability to integrate Christian values into lessons while aligning with international curricula (e.g., Cambridge, IGCSE, A-Level).
English proficiency is essential, especially in bilingual or international programs.
