Substitute Teacher

lifewisecareers; Fairbury (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy seeks part-time substitute teachers who demonstrate mature Christian faith and active church involvement. You will teach LifeWise classes as needed, implement provided lesson plans, and maintain a safe, orderly classroom following LifeWise policies.

Strong communication with the teacher and volunteers is essential to support students and the LifeWise program. The role emphasizes delivering lessons faithfully, coordinating with volunteers, tracking attendance, and upholding

Qualifications

• Mature Christian faith aligned with LifeWise beliefs.
• Active local church participation and alignment with church doctrine.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete substitute teacher training.
• Teach LifeWise classes as needed.
• Implement LifeWise curriculum and lesson plans.
• maintain a safe, organized classroom per LifeWise policies.
• Follow the program's student discipline policy.
• Take attendance and report records.
• Maintain a clean, well-ordered classroom.
• Act as LifeWise ambassador and coordinate with volunteers.
• Communicate lesson plans with the teacher.

Skills

Christian faith

communication skills

interpersonal skills

teaching ability

Job description

Overview

LifeWise substitute teachers will demonstrate excellence in Biblical knowledge and teaching abilities. The ideal candidate is an active church participant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is caring, perceptive and proficient in teaching students.

Qualifications and Experience

• A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the \"What We Believe\" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith
• Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the \"What We Believe\" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith

Job Description

• Complete substitute teacher training
• Teach LifeWise classes on an as-needed basis
• Implement the lesson plans using the LifeWise curriculum provided by the teacher
• Maintain a safe, organized and stimulating classroom environment following LifeWise policies and procedures
• Follow the program's student discipline policy
• Maintain Records
• Take attendance in each class and provide attendance records to the teacher
• Maintain Classroom
• Maintain a clean, attractive and well-ordered classroom
• Know procedures for emergency situations
• Communicate
• Act as a LifeWise Academy ambassador within the community
• Communicate lesson plans with volunteers before class and assign duties
• Communicate with the teacher

LifeWise Academy's hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the \"religion\" section of employment discrimination laws for religious organizations and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. LifeWise Academy is in that category.

Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Employment Type: Part-Time

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