Substitute Teacher

Eden Christian Academy; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Christian Academy in Sewickley, PA seeks a dedicated teacher to follow established plans and integrate Biblical truths across courses, modeling Christ-like behavior for students.

The role emphasizes spiritual leadership, maintaining a disciplined classroom, and fostering a supportive learning environment aligned with the school's evangelical mission. Candidates should demonstrate mature faith, teamwork with staff, and commitment to Christian education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Must have mature relationship with Jesus Christ and be active in an evangelical church.
• Clearances per PA DOE within one year: FBI Fingerprint/ Act 114 background, Act 151, Act 34.
• Strong spiritual maturity, leadership, and ability to train up a child in the way he should go.

Responsibilities

• Follow teaching plans provided by teacher/principal.
• Integrate Biblical truths throughout courses in written materials and oral and written instructions to students, in furtherance of the school’s religious mission; lead in prayer with students and assist in their spiritual development.
• Establish an environment for learning that displays proper discipline both in the classroom and on school premises.

Skills

Mature faith

Christ-like model

School mission alignment

Background clearances

Basic computer skills

Calling to teaching

Leadership qualities

Train up a child mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Gmail

Word

Excel

Job description

Description

• Follow teaching plans provided by teacher/principal
• Integrate Biblical truths throughout each of their courses in written materials and oral and written instructions to students, in furtherance of the school’s religious mission; lead in prayer with students and assist in their spiritual development.
• Establish an environment for learning that displays proper discipline both in the classroom and on school premises.

Requirements

• Have a mature relationship with Jesus Christ as his/her personal Lord and Savior and be active in an evangelical church.
• Be a Christ-like model for students in attitude, speech, and actions toward others (Luke 6:40)
• Be supportive of the school's mission and doctrinal statements.
• Acceptable PA DOE employment clearances dated within one year: FBI Fingerprint/ Act 114 Federal Criminal Background Check (Identogo Service Code 1KG6TR), Act 151 State Child Abuse Background Report, and Act 34 PA State Police Background Clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Basic personal computer skills (Gmail, Word, Excel)
• Feels called of God to the teaching profession.
• Have the spiritual maturity, academic ability and personal leadership qualities to “train up a child in the way he should go.”

Physical Requirements

• Move about the classroom and supervise students during class.
• Physically accompany students in the hallways or in other places inside and outside the buildings as the students move from one location to another location on the premises.
• Have sufficient vision to allow for active supervision and interaction with students.
• Supervise students at the closing of each day as students are dismissed to buses and/or for their rides, including times of rain, snow and freezing weather
• Have the ability to quickly summon help when an emergency arises either in the classroom, gymnasium or on the playground.
• Climb the stairs to reach the classrooms/offices on the higher floors at all campuses.
• Must be able to lift boxes up to 15 lbs.