LifeWise Academy·Bartonville, Illinois
The substitute teacher is responsible for implementing provided lesson plans and maintaining a safe, organized classroom environment. They must also manage student attendance and communicate effectively with volunteers and the primary teacher.
LifeWise substitute teachers will 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.
LifeWise Academy's hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" section of employment discrimination laws for religious organizations and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. LifeWise Academy is in that category.
Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Grid Level: 1a
Candidates must possess a mature Christian faith and be active participants in a local church that aligns with the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith. Proficiency in teaching and strong interpersonal skills are required.
Market context
Illinois schools commonly rely on substitute teachers to cover daily absences, so demand can be steady across districts. This role is competitive because candidates need a BA or BS degree, a valid Illinois Substitute Teacher Credential, and comfort with Microsoft Office for routine classroom and administrative tasks. Before applying, confirm your credential is active and tailor your resume to show classroom flexibility; job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.
