Substitute Teacher- (all ages) Mercy Road Church

Lionheart Children’s Academy • Fortville, IN

94d • $15 - $18

About The Position

A Lionheart Teacher has the primary responsibility for planning, organizing, and carrying out the selected developmental and spiritual programs for their classroom of children.

Requirements

• Criminal Background Check required.
• High school diploma or GED certificate required.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience in a state licensed facility OR 24 hours of documented pre-service training required.
• Must meet all teacher qualifications as stated in the Minimum Standards for child care centers in the state in which you reside.
• Maintaining First Aid and CPR certification throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• Early education BA, AA or CDA highly preferred.
• Experience working in children’s ministry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates an understanding of the curriculum and the developmental needs of the children by providing relevant learning experiences.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge and close adherence to the Minimum Standards for Child Care Centers, NAC accreditation standards, and the operating policies of Lionheart Children’s Academy.
• Plans, supervises, and implements the programs for the class in accordance with the Academy Director and curriculum coordinator.
• Effectively engages students in learning by using a variety of instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs.
• Uses resources, routines, and procedures to provide a respectful, positive, safe, student-centered environment that is conducive to learning.
• Maintains a commitment to professional ethics, communicates effectively, and participates in professional growth that results in enhanced student learning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, FSA plans.
• PTO.
• 403(b) / Roth retirement savings plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees