Volunteer Substitute Teacher

Lifewise Academy•Norman, OK

About The Position

LifeWise substitute teachers demonstrate excellence in Biblical knowledge and teaching abilities. The ideal candidate actively participates in a church, communicates and relates well to others, and is caring, perceptive, and proficient in teaching students. Substitute teachers complete training and teach LifeWise classes as needed using the provided curriculum and lesson plans. They maintain a safe, organized, and stimulating classroom; follow LifeWise policies, procedures, and student discipline rules; keep attendance records; maintain the classroom; and communicate with volunteers and the teacher.

Requirements

  • Have a mature personal Christian faith that agrees with the “What We Believe” section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith.
  • Actively participate in and be committed to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the “What We Believe” section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be caring, perceptive, and proficient in teaching students.

Responsibilities

  • Complete substitute teacher training.
  • Teach LifeWise classes on an as-needed basis.
  • Implement lesson plans using the LifeWise curriculum provided by the teacher.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and stimulating classroom environment in accordance with LifeWise policies and procedures.
  • Follow the program's student discipline policy.
  • Take attendance in each class and provide attendance records to the teacher.
  • Maintain a clean, attractive, and well-ordered classroom.
  • Know procedures for emergency situations.
  • Act as a LifeWise Academy ambassador within the community.
  • Communicate lesson plans with volunteers before class and assign duties.
  • Communicate with the teacher.
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