LifeWise Academy·Midwest City, Oklahoma
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 have a mature Christian faith and active participation in a local church aligned with the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith. Proficiency in teaching and strong interpersonal skills are required.
Market context
Substitute Teacher roles in Oklahoma are often driven by day-to-day coverage needs across schools, so districts look for candidates who can step in quickly and maintain classroom order. This role is competitive because strong classroom management, fast rapport-building, flexibility, and alignment with school values and safety guidelines matter as much as availability. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show examples of calm classroom control and adaptability.