PK-12 Substitute

Faith Bible Christian School - Hillsboro, OR

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Hillsboro, OR

Educational Services

About the position

The substitute teacher at Faith Bible Christian School is responsible for maintaining the educational environment in the absence of the regular teacher. This role emphasizes modeling Christ-like character, fostering academic excellence, and integrating a Biblical worldview into teaching practices. The substitute teacher will ensure that students continue to thrive academically and spiritually, supporting the school's mission to prepare students for future success.

Responsibilities

• Model and uphold the school's mission of developing Christ-like character.
• Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom.
• Prepare lessons, units, and projects to meet learning objectives.
• Communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet students' interests and learning styles.
• Encourage students to explore learning opportunities and career paths.
• Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students.
• Work with students one-on-one for additional support.
• Track and evaluate student academic progress.
• Lead parent-teacher meetings.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Manage student behavior and create a safe, respectful classroom environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents about student progress.
• Help students improve study methods and habits.
• Administer tests to evaluate students' progress.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and legal educational guidelines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well-organized and committed to educational excellence.
• Creative and energetic with strong moral values.
• First Aid/CPR certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas.
• Proficient active listening skills to adapt to students' learning needs.
• Knowledge of educational psychology and learning strategies.
• Strong public speaking and oral presentation skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Leadership skills and patience for working with students.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity policies.
• Supportive community environment.