JOB TITLE: Resident Substitute Teacher
DEPARTMENT: Student Support
REPORTS TO: School Resource Manager
FLSA STATUS: Exempt (Teacher exemption)
This full-time position works all teacher days: student days and training/inservice days.
QUALIFICATIONS - 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
- Must have an understanding of, and commitment to Lighthouse Christian School educational objectives and philosophy of education.
- Bachelor's degree in any subject and experience working with and supervising children.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and in an internet/online environment; ability to quickly learn and use different software applications.
- Must have sufficient health and physical endurance to be able to complete assigned responsibilities.
PERSONAL & SPIRITUAL RESPONSIBILITIES- Displays a personal decorum that models professionalism, modesty, and good taste
- Model 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
- Disciples students toward spiritual growth and maturity
- Maintains good health and physical endurance to fulfill job duties
- Maintains good attendance
- Participate in meetings, devotions, professional learning community and Inservice as required
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSubstitute - Classroom management
- Sustains a physical classroom environment that is conducive to teaching and learning
- Facilitates positive, productive interactions in the classroom
- Maintains proper control of classroom
- Instruction
- Follows lesson plans outlined by teacher
- Instills a biblical worldview in students
- Creates opportunities for student participation and active learning
- Professional
- Provides classroom teacher notes on student progress, performance, and conduct
- Contributes to the general well-being and improvement of the school
- Completes other tasks assigned by administration
- Attends required meetings, devotions and in-services
Recess Monitor - Supervise students during the assigned recess
- Ability to analyze situations and adopt an effective and calm course of action
- Facilitates positive, productive interactions during recess including conflict-resolution
- Ability to properly administer first aid if necessary
- Maintain recess equipment
- Reports discipline issues to admin in a timely and clear manner
Office Assistant - Serves as a front desk receptionist to the main office
- Provides a friendly environment for parents, students, and visitors
- Communicates with parents, students, and visitors, employing discretion and independent judgment, directing individuals to the correct person, and efficiently resolving their concerns
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED BENEFITS- Competitive compensation package including medical, dental, life and disability insurance
- 401k with match after one year of service
- Generous Paid Time Off: Paid sick time and personal days
- Wellness reimbursement, ongoing professional development, as well as complimentary lunch on school days
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- 50% tuition discount for enrolled students or their choice of $2,500 additional retirement contribution, education reimbursement or student loan reimbursement (Prorated based on FTE)
Salary Description
$34,020-$35,000