Upper School Substitute Teacher: Explore a Career with Westbury Christian School

Upper School Substitute Teacher

Upper School (5th-12th) Substitute Teacher (Pool)
Location: Houston, TX
School: Westbury Christian School
Salary: $100 per day subbing

Job Summary:

Westbury Christian School is seeking passionate and dedicated Christian professionals to serve as substitute teachers on a part-time, interim basis throughout the school year. Substitute teachers are responsible for providing meaningful and effective instruction in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring continuity in the students' educational experience. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are flexible and committed to fostering a Christ-centered learning environment.

All employees of Westbury Christian School must affirm and fully support the school's Statement of Faith and Guiding Biblical Principles. These documents can be found at https://www.westburychrsitian.org/employment/.

Key Responsibilities:

Follow the lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to ensure the students remain engaged and on track.
Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive and respectful learning environment.
Provide meaningful instruction that aligns with the curriculum and the school's educational standards.
Assist students with assignments and ensure they are on task.
Communicate any issues or concerns with school leadership as needed.
Uphold the mission and values of Westbury Christian School while interacting with students and faculty.
Follow the school's safety and security protocols and procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Must have at least 60 college credit hours from a recognized educational institution.
Affirm with full agreement of Westbury Christian School's Statement of Faith and Biblical Principles, which can be found https://www.westburychristian.org/employment.
A strong commitment to Christian values and integration of faith in the classroom.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and student needs.
Previous experience in education or working with children is preferred but not required.

Physical Requirement:

Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time
Ability to move around classroom, navigating student desks and materials
Ability to bend, stoop, and sit on floor, depending on age of children in class
Ability to communicate clearly and audibly, including speaking and hearing
Manual dexterity to use office equipment, manipulate books and other learning materials, and assist students with various activities
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs

Why Join Westbury Christian School:

Small class sizes
Complimentary lunch on days subbing
Christ-centered, supportive working environment
Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' development and the school community

About Westbury Christian School:
Westbury Christian School is a private K-12 Christian school in Houston, TX. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education that cultivates the academic and spiritual growth of each student to thrive in a constantly changing world. We cultivate critical thinkers, effective communicators, and compassionate individuals who positively impact the world.

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If you are a motivated individual ready to support students' growth through Christian education, we invite you to apply for our substitute pool at Westbury Christian School.

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