O rangewood Christian School is located in Maitland, Florida (just north of Orlando) and is a ministry of Orangewood Presbyterian Church (PCA ) with over 700 students in grades K4–12.
OCS is a Christian college preparatory school offering the highest level of academic achievement. We are mindful that all of our students are God’s covenant children and we strive to help them maximize their God-given gifts and abilities for His glory.
Our teachers, faithful and dedicated to Jesus Christ, have been chosen for their qualifications, character and professional standing. Serving together in partnership with our parents, we are committed to the education, care, and guidance of our students. Our earnest desire is that God will use the school to produce young men and women who know and love God and want to live a life that glorifies Him moment by moment.
OCS offers a wide range of extracurricular programs that have earned our school an outstanding reputation in the community. From sports to fine arts and clubs, the commitment of faculty, coaches, players, thespians, musicians and artists produce numerous awards each year.
We encourage you to visit our school and meet with our students, parents, and faculty. Our doors are always open! We are confident that once you step through our doors you will want to become a part of our OCS family.
For Hurricane Irma in 2017, Orange County distributed no fewer than 123,000 sandbags. This team of 9th-graders tested various bags for cost-efficiency, biodegradability, durability and practicality.
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High school students can deepen their interest in mathematics and enter the Society’s national contests.
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Collectively, students walked the equivalent of 422 miles, raising enough money to build two wells in Ghana.
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Former eCybermission competitors spoke to a gathering of science educators and administrators from all over the country on the power of STEM education.
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Orangewood students excel on AP exams
October 2017
Orangewood Christian School recently administered 71 AP exams. As in past years, OCS students’ performance was well above the national average. Highlights from this year include:
76% pass rate overall (state of Florida averages 51% and the national average is 57%)100% pass rate in Studio Art, European History, and Calculus AB (scoring 3 or higher)84% pass rate in English Literature and United States History (scoring 3 or higher)
For the next two years, Orangewood will offer its teachers professional development towards gifted endorsements for our K4–12th grade teachers and administrators.
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Staff & Students
School Head Allyn Williams
Full-time Faculty & Administration 84
Part-time Faculty & Administration 5
Support Staff 22
640
8
Enrollment
K3-K4
8
K5
34
Grades 1-5 218
Grades 6-8 165
Grades 9-12 223
Enrollment totals include
McKay Students
49
Fla Corporate Tax Students
94
School’s Job Opportunities
Posted
March 13th, 2020
Lower School Dean of Students
Orangewood Christian School is seeking an experienced Dean of Students for the Lower school. Our Dean of Students are building Christian Community within and beyond the school, are active in a church community and serving as Christian role models to students, parents and staff. They are responsible for attendance, discipline, safety and related personnel services and performs the duties within the authority and responsibility delegated by the Principal. He/she must respect professional ethics that require confidentiality concerning the sharing of information about students, parents or staff.
Posted
March 11th, 2020
High School Math Teacher
Orangewood Christian School is seeking an experienced Math Teacher for High School level courses.
Our teachers are building Christian Community within and beyond the school, are active in a church community and serving as Christian role models to students, parents and staff.
Teachers are expected to keep abreast of current trends and assist their respective departments with long-term goal planning for the program, developing both short and long term instructional objectives.
Teachers must have strong Instructional and Classroom Management skills, including but not limited to:
use of various teaching strategies and resources to actively engage students in learning
adjusting curriculum as appropriate
posting lesson plans on RenWeb
evaluating handouts and testing materials against student performance
evaluating students and providing opportunities for students to demonstrate mastery
quickly grading and returning student work
enforcing school discipline policies in a consistent and loving manner
promptly notifying parents and administration of any behavioral or academic problems and organizing classroom and materials for efficient learning.
OCS teachers are expected to make meaningful connections between faith and learning in the classroom. Employee is responsible for continuing education and completing certification requirements.
Posted
February 19th, 2020
8th Grade Physical Science Teacher
Orangewood Christian School is seeking an 8th Grade Physical Science Teacher.
The ideal candidate will also possess knowledge of and experience in coding and robotics. While teaching experience is preferred, first-year science graduates are encouraged to apply.
Our teachers are building Christian Community within and beyond the school, are active in a church community, and serve as Christian role models to students, parents and staff.
Requirements
Candidates should possess a major or minor college/university degree in science.
OCS teachers are expected to keep abreast of current trends and assist their respective departments with long and short-term goal planning for the program.
OCS teachers must have strong Instructional and Classroom Management skills, including but not limited to:
using various teaching strategies and resources to actively engage students in learning
posting lesson plans on FACTS /Renweb
evaluating students and providing opportunities for students to demonstrate mastery
promptly grading and returning student work
enforcing school discipline policies in a consistent and loving manner
and promptly notifying parents and administration of behavioral or academic problems.
OCS teachers are expected to make meaningful connections between faith and learning in the classroom.
OCS employees are responsible for continuing education and completing certification requirements.
Posted
February 12th, 2020
Middle School English Teacher
Orangewood Christian School is seeking a Middle School English Teacher. English teaching experience is preferred.
Our teachers are building Christian Community within and beyond the school, are active in a church community and serving as Christian role models to students, parents and staff.
Requirements
Teachers are expected to keep abreast of current trends and assist their respective departments with long-term goal planning for the program, developing both short and long term instructional objectives.
Teachers must have strong Instructional and Classroom Management skills, including but not limited to:
use of various teaching strategies and resources to actively engage students in learning
adjusting curriculum as appropriate
posting lesson plans on RenWeb
evaluating handouts and testing materials against student performanceevaluating students and providing opportunities for students to demonstrate mastery
quickly grading and returning student work
enforcing school discipline policies in a consistent and loving manner
promptly notifying parents and administration of behavioral or academic problems and organizing classroom materials for efficient learning. OCS teachers are expected to make meaningful connections between faith and learning in the classroom. The employee is responsible for continuing education and completing certification requirements.
Posted
January 15th, 2020
LS Educational Services Teacher
Orangewood Christian School teachers are building Christian Community within and beyond the school, are active in a church community and serving as Christian role models to students, parents and staff.
Teachers are expected to keep abreast of current trends and assist their respective departments with long-term goal planning for the program, developing both short and long term instructional objectives.
Teachers must have strong instructional and classroom management skills, including but not limited to:
use of various teaching strategies and resources to actively engage students in learning
adjusting curriculum as appropriate
posting lesson plans on RenWeb
evaluating handouts and testing materials against student performance
evaluating students and providing opportunities for students to demonstrate mastery
quickly grading and returning student work
enforcing school discipline policies in a consistent and loving manner; promptly notifying parents and administration of any behavioral or academic problems and organizing classroom and materials for efficient learning.
OCS teachers are expected to make meaningful connections between faith and learning in the classroom.
Orangewood employees are responsible for continuing their education and completing certification requirements.
Requirements
* Education Requirement: Master’s in Special Education or Reading Specialist Degree
Years of Experience: 5+Licenses or Certifications: Holds a Florida Educator certificate
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