Substitute Teacher
Lighthouse Christian School•Gig Harbor, WA
•$22 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
Lighthouse Christian School is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide temporary, on-call support in the classroom. The ideal candidate will be a born-again Christian who models godly lifestyle and character, supports the school's Statement of Faith and Conduct, and understands the school's educational objectives and philosophy. This role requires sufficient health and physical endurance to fulfill assigned responsibilities. A Bachelor's degree is required, with teaching experience and/or certification being preferred.
Requirements
- Must be a born-again Christian.
- Must be a credible Christian role model whose godly lifestyle and character demonstrate obedience to God and the Holy Bible.
- Must be able to support and comply with the school’s Statement of Faith and Statement of Conduct.
- Must have an understanding of and commitment to Lighthouse Christian School educational objectives and philosophy of education.
- Must have sufficient health and physical endurance to be able to complete assigned responsibilities.
- Bachelors degree in any field.
Nice To Haves
- Teaching experience and/or certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Displays a personal decorum that models professionalism, modesty, and good taste
- Models Christian virtues in attitude, speech, and action
- Exhibits the fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5:22, 23)
- Models and cultivates habits of prayer, faith, and encouragement in self and others
- Commits and contributes to a local church
- Possesses a solid and growing knowledge of the Scripture and Christianity
- Facilitates positive, productive interactions in the classroom
- Demonstrates genuine care and respect for students
- Engages students in lessons/tasks in a productive & enthusiastic manner
- Follows lesson plans outlined by teacher
- States a clear objective for each lesson
- Checks for understanding and adjusts when necessary
- Corrects student errors appropriately and sensitively
- Instills a Biblical worldview in students
- Makes direct connection to Scripture when appropriate
- Guides students to evaluate content against a Biblical worldview
- Encourages students towards faith in and obedience to God
- Creates opportunities for student participation and active learning
- Uses Q & A, discussions, role playing, and other methods that facilitate active participation
- Provides adequate opportunities for guided practice and independent practice
- Provides classroom teacher notes on student progress, performance, and conduct
- Keeps students, parents, and administration adequately informed and involved to remedy academic or behavior deficiencies
- Contributes to the general well-being and improvement of the school
- Regularly monitor for substitute teacher job openings
- Collaborates and cooperates with grade level team members
- Completes other tasks assigned by administration
- Attends planning meetings as required
- Teaches core subjects according to Lighthouse’s GLE’s
- Assists specialists to integrate projects
- Provides leadership and advocacy to ensure a successful, growing program at Lighthouse Christian
- Attends and participates in school events as required
Benefits
- Paid sick leave accrued at 1 hour per 40 worked
- Free lunch on school days during lunch service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
