High School Teacher
LifeWise Academy•Ashland, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
LifeWise high school teachers will demonstrate in-depth Bible knowledge and outstanding teaching abilities for students in grades 9-12. The ideal candidate is an active church participant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is caring, committed and proficient in teaching. This position is Non-Exempt (Hourly) and Part-Time.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (required)
- Minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience (with students) in either a school or church setting
- A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with 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
Responsibilities
- Complete the LifeWise Teacher Certification Course within 30 days of the start date and prior to teaching in the LifeWise classroom
- Participate in the annual LifeWise Summit each year
- Attend at least one Teachers' Lounge or one LifeWise Meet-Up per year
- Stay up to date on training and updates by regularly checking LifeWise email
- Prepare and implement the for-credit high school curriculum provided by LifeWise
- Invest in connecting with students through building relationships and praying for them regularly
- Cultivate an organized and encouraging classroom environment through various teaching strategies and discipline that is redemptive in nature
- Prioritize student engagement
- Communicate grades to school office staff for student records
- Keep accurate student attendance records
- Distribute accurate and timely assessments to meet high school requirements
- Maintain accurate class rosters including health concerns, special needs of students and photo permission as noted on parent permission slips
- Prepare adequate lesson plans, information and materials for a substitute teacher
- Establish a culture that fosters academic pursuits and a love of learning as a means to promote spiritual growth
- Maintain a clean, attractive, age appropriate and well-ordered classroom
- Know the procedures for handling emergency situations
- Purchase classroom supplies as needed using the funds provided by the program director
- Act as a LifeWise ambassador within the community
- Attend events as available or requested by the program director
- Maintain ongoing dialogue with school personnel to stay apprised of class schedule changes and ensure student well-being
- Build relationships with volunteers and keep them apprised of schedule changes
- Submit regular updates, stories and photos to the program director
- Promote and communicate LifeWise's religious mission in all duties and interactions, ensuring alignment with the organization's core values and beliefs
Benefits
- Retirement plan, including employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
