Substitute Teacher: Elementary

CRISTA MinistriesShoreline, WA
Onsite

About The Position

King's Schools is seeking a part-time Substitute Teacher for elementary grades. This role is responsible for all organization, teaching, and supervision within their area of responsibility. The substitute teacher will report directly to the Principal and Assistant Principal. The position emphasizes Christ-centered leadership and education, requiring the individual to model a committed Christian faith and minister to the spiritual needs of students and the school community. This includes educating students in a manner consistent with Christian tenets, integrating faith and learning, and teaching a biblical worldview. The role also involves discipleship and spiritual development, supporting the welfare of students, and leading meetings in prayer. The conduct of the employee must reflect well on CRISTA Ministries and align with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith, and Christian Community Commitment.

Requirements

  • Belief that Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior.
  • Committed Christian dedicated to continued spiritual growth and development.
  • Prayerfully seeks God’s will in their own lives and in their ministry at CRISTA.
  • Engages our ministry including staff and colleagues through prayer, participation in spiritual practices, leading devotionals and other spiritual practices.
  • Affirms, aligns with and supports CRISTA’s Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Statement (CCC).
  • Conducts themselves in a manner which reflects well on CRISTA Ministries and aligns with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).
  • Demonstrates the values of a CRISTA leader.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the United States Department of Education.
  • Ability to pass background checks relating to DSHS Secretary’s List of Crimes and Negative Actions.
  • Light typing.
  • Ability to respond to emergencies in a calm manner.
  • Enjoy working with students.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate with adults and children in a positive, courteous, confidential and professional manner.
  • Ability to handle fast-paced environment.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Good judgment in responding to routine, urgent and emergent requests and situations.
  • Ability to maintain detailed, neat and accurate documentation as needed.
  • Model excellence in customer service.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with supervisor, coworkers, residents and their families.

Nice To Haves

  • Washington State Teaching Certificate or Substitute Certificate.

Responsibilities

  • Model a committed Christian faith and personal relationship with Jesus.
  • Minister to the spiritual needs of students and the school community through all activities.
  • Educate students in a manner consistent with, and reflective of, the Christian tenets of the Statement of Faith and the CCC.
  • Incorporate shared Christian religious beliefs and conduct into all student curricula and programming.
  • Teach a biblical worldview that is integrated into all curriculum and activities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the Bible and application of a biblical worldview to subject matter and conduct.
  • Engage and inspire the academic, spiritual, and emotional growth of students through godly leadership.
  • Be ready and available to lead staff devotionals and staff prayer.
  • Contribute to the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical welfare of the students.
  • Minister to the spiritual needs of students and develop a vibrant Christian faith community.
  • Support the spiritual needs of students through relationship and personal modeling of Christian faith.
  • Lead meetings in prayer.
  • Instruct and be available to lead and support students’ spiritual formation.
  • Conduct themselves in a manner which reflects well on CRISTA Ministries and aligns with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).

Benefits

  • Retirement Plans
  • Sick Leave
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