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Job Type
Part-time
Description
We are seeking an experienced Substitute Teacher to join our team! The successful candidate will be responsible for classroom management and teaching.
Job Summary:
The Substitute Teacher will be responsible for overseeing the classroom curriculum and providing classroom supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned class teacher. Classroom operations should continue as normally as possible, so substitute teachers need to be capable classroom managers as well as Christian role models for students.
Role and Responsibilities:

• Display the ability to connect Biblical truth to students' lives
• Demonstrate a passion for ministering to students through teaching, counseling, encouragement, and mentoring
• Adheres to and honors Valley Christian Schools' standards, policies, procedures as outlined in the Substitute Guide
• Responsible to cover a variety of classes/grades as needed
• Responsible to implement lesson plans as directed by the assigned classroom teacher
• Adheres to and honors Valley Christian Schools' standards, policies, procedures as outlined in the Substitute Guide
• Maintain records by documenting attendance, incidents, and behavior in accordance with guidelines and policies
• Demonstrate sound judgment in decision-making
• Follow Substitute Teachers Dept. Policies & Procedures and meticulously record attendance, incidents, and behavior according to school policies
• Promote student engagement to inspire and encourage progress while supporting and strengthening the learning capabilities of each student
• Maintain a healthy learning environment for the students in the classroom by using appropriate enforcement of student behavior rules
• Attend professional development workshops provided by Valley Christian Schools
• Exercise open and respectful communication with students, families, co-workers, and supervisors
• Follow all crisis management procedures in the event of an emergency or drill
• Performs other related assigned duties

Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:

• Has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ that is a consistent testimony among others
• Agree to uphold Valley Christian's Mission & Beliefs which can be found at http://valleychristianaz.org/about/philosophy/
• Faithfully attend and financially support a local church whose beliefs are in agreement with our school's Mission & Beliefs
• Must have and maintain a valid level one IVP fingerprint card
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
• Must have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Must be proficient with a computer and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) or related software
• Proficiency in English for speaking, reading, and writing in a professional context for work-related communication.
• Ability to multitask with organization
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment and to react with discretion under varying conditions

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college is required

Preferred Skills and Knowledge:

• Teaching Degree, teaching experience or related experience

Physical Requirements:

• Use a computer (visual and keyboarding) for long periods of time
• Able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) 50% of the time
• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
• At times requires stooping, bending, turning, pushing, pulling, reaching, and climbing stairs (2-story)
• Use of hands, fingers, and arms to reach, grip, and maneuver objects
• Must be able to respond quickly to sounds (fire/security alarms)
• Work in a noisy and crowded school environment
• Frequent walking throughout the campus
• Must be able to travel in state and between campuses, to vendors, and related events
• Work around small children including sitting, standing, running and climbing stairs
• Must be able to lift and carry small children up to 40 pounds in case of emergency

Background Check Statement:
VCS conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.
About Valley Christian Schools:
Valley Christian Schools offers students in Kindergarten through 12th grade big school opportunities in a small school environment across our two East Valley Campuses. Established in 1982, VCS provides nearly 1,100 Kindergarten, elementary, junior high, and high school students a distinctly Christian education with excellent academics, championship athletics, award-winning fine arts, cutting-edge STEM programs, and a supporting community. The mission of Valley Christian Schools is to equip students to be culture changers for Christ by delivering academic excellence, facilitating spiritual growth, and building lifelong community. Valley Christian is highly accredited by both ACSI and Cognia, has been ranked as one of the Top Workplaces in Arizona for four consecutive years, and continues to achieve an "A" rating on Niche.com.
PLEASE NOTE: Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Valley Christian Schools does not discriminate against applicants or students on the basis of race, color, and national or ethnic origin in its admissions or in the administration of its education policies, programs, or activities. In addition, subject to Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Valley Christian Schools does not discriminate in its employment practices. Valley Christian Schools is a Christian education institution and, in compliance with Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion. It is our desire to build an employee community of individuals who are currently living out their Christian faith that agree with our Statement of Faith, beliefs, philosophy, and qualifications.
If you are a dedicated and passionate teacher looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!