Volunteer Substitute Teacher

lifewisecareers; Baltimore (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy seeks a substitute teacher who can deliver LifeWise lessons with biblical accuracy and compassionate teaching. The role requires active church involvement and strong communication to engage students and volunteers.

The position focuses on implementing prepared lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, and coordinating with teachers to support student learning across LifeWise programs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates active participation in a local church and aligns with LifeWise teachings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for classroom interaction.
• Ability to deliver LifeWise curriculum with clarity and care.

Responsibilities

• Complete substitute teacher training.
• Teach LifeWise classes on an as-needed basis.
• Implement the LifeWise curriculum provided by the teacher.
• Maintain a safe, organized and stimulating classroom environment.
• Follow the program's student discipline policy.
• Maintain attendance records and report to the teacher.
• Keep a clean and well-ordered classroom and know emergency procedures.
• Act as a LifeWise ambassador within the community and communicate plans to volunteers.
• Coordinate with the teacher and assign duties as needed.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Church involvement

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.

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