Faith‑Driven Substitute Teacher for K‑12 Classrooms

Spanish River Church, Counseling Center, and Church Planting; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Spanish River Christian School in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regular teacher. You will support our Christ-centered learning environment and implement lesson plans while modeling Christian character.

The role requires a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred), classroom management skills, and the ability to follow written plans and school procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous experience with children in educational, church, or childcare settings preferred.
• Ability to effectively manage a classroom and maintain student engagement.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written lesson plans and school procedures.
• Basic proficiency with classroom technology and educational software.
• Successful completion of all required background screenings and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans and instructional activities provided by the regular classroom teacher.
• Provide meaningful learning experiences that support student growth and achievement.
• Adapt instruction as needed while maintaining continuity of learning.
• Facilitate classroom discussions, activities, assignments, and assessments as directed.
• Utilize appropriate teaching methods and classroom technology when applicable.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance and student participation.
• Establish and maintain a positive, respectful, and orderly classroom environment.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, including classroom transitions and designated duty assignments.
• Enforce school rules, policies, and classroom expectations consistently and fairly.
• Address behavioral concerns appropriately and communicate significant issues to administration.
• Promote student responsibility, respect, and Christian character.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students entrusted to their care.
• Follow all school safety procedures, emergency protocols, and security guidelines.
• Monitor students during arrival, dismissal, recess, lunch, chapel, assemblies, and other activities as assigned.
• Report accidents, injuries, illnesses, or safety concerns promptly to school administration.
• Maintain appropriate supervision at all times.
• Leave detailed notes for the regular teacher regarding lessons completed, student behavior, and any concerns or accomplishments.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with administrators, teachers, staff, students, and parents.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student records, school information, and personnel matters.
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability when assigned to various grade levels, subjects, or classroom settings.
• Arrive on time and be prepared to fulfill assigned duties throughout the school day.
• Integrate biblical principles and Christian values into interactions with students.
• Participate respectfully in prayer, chapel services, Bible instruction, and other faith-based activities as appropriate.
• Encourage students in their spiritual, academic, social, and emotional development.
• Foster an atmosphere that reflects the love of Christ and supports the school's Christian mission.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Following lesson plans

Technology proficiency

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Spanish River Christian School in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regular teacher. You will support our Christ-centered learning environment and implement lesson plans while modeling Christian character.

The role requires a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred), classroom management skills, and the ability to follow written plans and school procedures.