Volunteer

OverviewLifeWise Academy is seeking volunteers to assist children in their LifeWise classes. LifeWise Academy is a Bible-based character education program that exists to reach public school students with the gospel during school hours.Job ResponsibilitiesModel positive behaviorStrive to model godly characterSet the example for classroom behaviorActively listen during Bible lessonsParticipate in classroom activitiesDevelop relationships with studentsLearn the students' namesGet to know the studentsPull up a chair or walk around the room during activities and chatAssist with classroom management (as needed or directed)Assist the teacher(s) with students who behave inappropriately during classStand or sit next to the studentRemind the student of the desired behavior(e.g., listen quietly)Relocate the student to another desk (away from other students) if the inappropriate behavior continuesHelp with classroom activitiesPass out pencils, pens, crayons, Bibles, papers, etc.Help lead class gamesSit with and provide extra help to students with special needsEscort students to the restroomStand outside the restroom while the student is insideChaperone children to and from their LifeWise classes (as needed)Other responsibilities as assignedQualifications and ExperienceA mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the "What We Believe" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of FaithActive participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We Believe" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of FaithLifeWise Academy's hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" section of employment discrimination laws for religious organizations and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. LifeWise Academy is in that category.Classification: VolunteerEmployment Type: Part-Time