LifeWise Academy·Lima, Ohio
The substitute teacher will implement provided lesson plans to teach LifeWise classes and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment. They are also responsible for taking attendance, managing student discipline, and acting as an ambassador for the program within the community.
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 personal Christian faith and be active participants in a local church that aligns with the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith. Additionally, they must complete the required substitute teacher training program.
Market context
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