Full Time Substitute Teacher (SY26-27)

About the role

The Cluster Substitute is a full-time member of the school staff and plays the critical role of providing daily coverage at their specific campus as needed to ensure consistency in academic programming. Cluster Substitutes also have regular duties in the course of the day, similar to lead teachers.

Responsibilities

• Effectively execute lesson plans for assigned classes
• Perform all assigned school duties
• Consistently hold students accountable to school-based behavior management plan
• Participate in school-wide professional development and activities, as well as cohort meetings
• Communicating effectively with all students, staff and families

Qualifications

• A strong belief in UP Education Network’s core values: Teamwork, Integrity, Growth, Engagement and Resilience
• Bachelor’s degree is required
• School-based experience preferred
• Current authorization to work in the United States – A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.
• A passionate belief in UP Academy’s mission, values, and educational model;
• A deep desire to work with educationally underserved student populations and their families;
• An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students;
• An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them;
• An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including strong public speaking skills;
• A sense of humility

Compensation and Benefits

UP Academy follows the salary scales and salary placement policies of each UP Academy's host school district or state turnaround plan; please see the relevant union's collective bargaining agreement for additional details. As an employee of UP Academy and your respective school district, you will receive the same access to personal and sick days, health insurance, and dental insurance as others within your union.