Elementary Substitute Instructor

Job Title: Elementary Substitute Instructor  School Year

Classification: Certificated

Reports To: Elementary Principal

Direct Reports: None

Peers: Elementary Teachers

EEO Category: Professional

Exempt Status: 10-Month Exempt

VCES hires substitute teachers on an ongoing basis throughout the school year in all grades and subjects. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree, and teaching experience is desired. VCES uses, on average, one substitute per day, so there are many opportunities to work based on your availability. VCES uses full-day and part-time substitute teachers. Teaching in a 1:1 learning environment is highly beneficial.

The current pay scale ranges from $100 to $300 per day. There are no benefits associated with this position.

• 21st Century Skills, including the use of the iPad in an education setting.
• Experience with Moodle, Power School, Google Docs, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, Pages, Keynote, iBooks, iBook Author, iMovie, Nearpod, Educreations, Notability, Dropbox, Glo Bible, and Kno Textbooks.
• Follows the guidelines of the 21st Century Model Christian Teacher.
• Holds or is in the process of earning an Association of Christian Schools International Teacher Credential or a California Teaching Credential.
• A teaching sample (either a video or in person) may be requested.
• Experience in teaching electives such as art, technology, or foreign language (Spanish) is a plus.

• Degree (B.A./B.S.) in field of instruction is required.
• Master's degree in field of instruction is preferred.
• 1-3 years of successful teaching experience is preferred.

• Content knowledge
• Teaching ability
• Aptitude to learn new technology
• Creation of rubrics
• Creation of a variety of assessment methods
• Data-driven instruction, including benchmark (interim) assessment creation and analysis

• Express a testimony of a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
• Serve as a Christian role model and a consecrated Christian, dedicated to the purpose and goals of the Christian school.
• Have an understanding of the philosophy and objectives of Valley Christian Schools.
• Be regular in attendance at a Christian Bible believing church of your choice.
• Be in agreement with the VCS Statement of Faith and be committed to daily prayer and spiritual growth.

• Curriculum development and implementation
• Spiritual role modeling and mentoring
• Department collaboration
• Professional duties

• After School Classes
• Coaching

Teachers share TORT liability coverage and will be assigned an area on campus for before- or after-school supervision of students.

• Daily contact with teachers, staff, coaches, students, parents, guests and school administrators.