Substitute Teacher

Joshua Christian Academy is seeking dedicated and flexible Substitute Teachers who will help maintain a Christ-centered, engaging learning environment in the absence of regular classroom teachers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Classroom Management:

• Maintain order in the classroom and ensure a safe and respectful learning environment.
• Implement behavior management strategies consistent with the school's values and policies.
• Ensure that students are following the instructions provided by the absent teacher.

Instructional Delivery:

• Follow the lesson plans left by the regular teacher and adapt as needed to ensure effective learning.
• Provide instruction in various subjects (depending on the assignment), including but not limited to English, math, science, social studies, and Bible.
• Engage students with Christ-centered perspectives and biblical principles relevant to the subject matter.
• Maintain student focus and keep students on task, helping them to complete assignments.

Student Engagement & Support:

• Foster a positive, supportive environment where students feel safe to ask questions and engage with the material.
• Provide support to students with differing learning needs, ensuring accommodations are made as necessary.
• Encourage spiritual growth and character development, modeling Christian values throughout the day.

Communication & Reporting:

• Follow through on instructions and report any concerns to the regular teacher or the school administration.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and document any incidents of concern.
• Provide feedback on student performance and classroom behavior to the regular teacher upon their return.

Spiritual Leadership:

• Integrate Christian principles into classroom instruction and daily interactions.
• Lead or participate in prayer, devotions, and other spiritually enriching activities, as appropriate.
• Model Christlike behavior and build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum of a high school diploma (Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field preferred).
• Strong commitment to a Christian worldview and experience in Christian education is highly preferred.

Experience:

• Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.

Contact us directly or fill out our full application online: https://jcadm.org/employment-application/

Be a part of something bigger than yourself – join JCA and help shape the future of our students and community, to the Glory of God! (Ephesians 2:8-10)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150.00 per day

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person