Substitute Teacher

Job Location:

Emmanuel Christian School of Fort Wayne

Emmanuel Christian School provides a Christ-centered education equipping students with truth for Christian living; cultivating a clarity of faith, the confidence to stand, and the courage to act.

Develop a distinctive model of Christian learning that will impact students, families, the Church, and the world.

Clarity of faith, Confidence to stand, Courage to Act

• Proclaiming the Lordship of Christ over all of life and learning
• Pursuing an education on the foundation of scripture; engaging the mind, heart, and life
• Partnering with families and the church to restore God’s command for educating future generations
• Promoting a culture of excellence, honor, integrity, freedom, and responsibility
• Providing a safe environment of creativity, care, collaboration, and compassion
• Progressing toward an outcome of learning, leadership, and love

Salary Currency:
United States dollar

Thank you for your interest in being a substitute teacher with Emmanuel Christian School. There are a few important steps you’ll need to complete before you’re fully ready to start.

High School or higher. Appropriate experience may be accepted in lieu of any Education Requirements.

• Study and follow the curriculum and lesson plan as provided by the absent teacher or the principal.
• Apply various teaching techniques to encourage participation and facilitate learning.
• Prepare educational materials, such as notes, exercises, and additional resources.
• Assign classwork.
• Take attendance according to school policy.
• Keep track of students' progress and write down information that will be useful to the regular teacher.
• Report any incidents regarding students' behavior in and out of the classroom.
• Maintain a tidy and safe class environment for students.
• Oversee school equipment and ensure students use it properly.

• Classroom Management:
  Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom setting. Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to give clear instructions and explanations to students.
• Adaptability:
  Flexibility to handle various grade levels and subjects. Ability to quickly adjust to new classroom environments and routines.
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to think on your feet and handle unexpected situations. Strong decision‑making skills to address student needs and classroom challenges.
• Professionalism:
  Punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Patience and Compassion:
  Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds and learning abilities. Understanding and patience in dealing with challenging behaviors.
• Educational Knowledge:
  Basic understanding of curriculum and lesson planning. Familiarity with educational tools and technology.