Volunteer Substitute Teacher

Lifewise Academy • Eaton, OH

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About The Position

LifeWise substitute teachers demonstrate excellence in Biblical knowledge and teaching abilities. The ideal candidate is an active church participant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is caring, perceptive, and proficient in teaching students.

The substitute completes training and teaches LifeWise classes as needed, implementing the provided LifeWise curriculum and lesson plans. They help maintain a safe, organized, and stimulating classroom in accordance with LifeWise policies and procedures, and follow the program’s student discipline policy. The role also includes maintaining attendance records, keeping the classroom clean and orderly, understanding emergency procedures, and communicating with volunteers and the teacher.

LifeWise Academy states that its hiring practices and EEO statement comply with federal and state law. It notes that federal law permits religious organizations to give employment preference to members of their own religion. Grid Level: 1a.

Requirements

• Have a mature personal Christian faith in agreement 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 Biblical knowledge and teaching abilities.
• Have 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 to volunteers before class and assign duties.
• Communicate with the teacher.

What This Job Offers

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