Substitute Teaching Elementary School (part-time), 2026

About the role

Oaks Christian School is seeking a part-time, non-exempt Elementary Substitute Teacher. This role is integral to the school's mission of modeling a distinctly Christian worldview and fostering an atmosphere of grace and academic excellence. The substitute teacher is accountable to the department chair, academic dean, and headmaster, and is expected to serve as a spiritual and professional role model for students.

Primary duties

• Spiritual commitment and growth: Maintain a dynamic, growing faith and serve as a spiritual role model for students; uphold the school’s Statement of Faith in action and belief; help maintain an atmosphere of grace.
• Professional growth: Commit to expertise and growth in discipline, content, and methodology; engage in professional reading (books and journals); attend at least one conference per year; learn and apply technology as appropriate.
• Classroom management: Maintain a disciplined learning environment built on respect, grace, and passion for the subject; be available to students and parents before and after school and during advisory periods.
• Course management: Maintain a challenging academic environment; keep an organization plan for each assigned course (subject matter outline, daily lesson plans, etc.); remain faithful to the course outline in the curriculum guide and enrich when possible; use technology to enhance student learning; prepare grade, progress, and attendance reports in accordance with school policy; execute all duties in a timely manner (holding class on time, meeting deadlines, etc.); help maintain a collegial, educational environment throughout campus.
• Professional responsibilities and duties: Maintain a team-player attitude and collaborate willingly; communicate diligently with parents; maintain cordial, professional relationships with all students, staff, parents, and community members; faithfully complete reasonable extra duty assignments (e.g., event supervision).