Substitute Teachers
Indy West Christian School is seeking mature Christian individuals to serve as Substitute Teachers. Substitute teachers play an important role in maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring instructional continuity when regular classroom teachers are absent for a day or extended periods of time.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong Christian testimony, a love for working with children, and the ability to effectively manage a classroom while supporting the mission and values of Christian education.
Required Professional Qualities
- A valid and current Substitute Teacher permit
- Some college-48 credit hours
- Bachelor's degree in education preferred
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and instruct students of all ages
- General knowledge of several subjects
- Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms
- Flexibility and critical thinking skills
- Patience
Essential Job Functions - Accountabilities
- Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
- Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
- Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
- Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
- Take attendance and document daily notes.
- Provide in-class assignments based on the available lesson plan
- Compile a report for the teacher for when they return
What We Offer
- Flexible work schedule
- Supportive Christian school environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students
- Collaborative and welcoming faculty and staff
If you are passionate about Christian education and enjoy working with students, we encourage you to apply to join our team as a Substitute Teacher at Indy West Christian School.