Volunteer Substitute Teacher

lifewisecareers; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

LifeWise Academy invites qualified individuals to serve as substitute teachers who are active church participants and effective communicators. You will teach LifeWise classes as needed, implement the LifeWise curriculum, and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment according to LifeWise policies.

You will also keep attendance records and communicate plans with teachers and volunteers. The role requires strong interpersonal skills and a caring demeanor to support students and the LifeWise

Qualifications

• Active church membership aligned with LifeWise beliefs.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and volunteers.
• Ability to manage a classroom with care and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Teach LifeWise classes on an as-needed basis.
• Implement the provided LifeWise curriculum.
• Maintain a safe, organized classroom following LifeWise policies.
• Keep attendance and classroom records up to date.
• Maintain a welcoming and well-ordered classroom environment.
• Act as LifeWise ambassador within the community and communicate plans with volunteers and teachers.

Skills

Active church participation

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teaching students

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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