PS / ES Substitute

Denver Christian Schools • Lakewood, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Substitute Teachers at Denver Christian School support student learning and maintain continuity of instruction in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Substitute Teachers carry out lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher and uphold the school’s commitment to academic excellence within the context of a biblical worldview. They partner with school leadership to ensure a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment for all students.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must agree to a background check

Nice To Haves

• College coursework or degree in education or a related field preferred
• Prior experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or ministry setting preferred
• Ability to follow lesson plans, classroom procedures, and school policies
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to Christian education and willingness to support the mission and biblical worldview of Denver Christian School
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certification (preferred or required as determined by the school)

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans, classroom procedures, and schedules provided by the regular teacher
• Maintain a classroom environment that supports student learning, safety, and respect
• Reinforce school rules, expectations, and biblical values
• Provide feedback to the regular teacher regarding lesson completion, student behavior, and any concerns
• Supervise students during instructional time and assigned duties
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students and school matters
• Comply with all policies outlined in the Employee Handbook and Substitute Teacher guidelines
• Hold required substitute or teaching credentials as determined by the State of Colorado and Denver Christian School
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or designee during the assignment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED