HS Substitute Teacher (2416)

About the Role

The Substitute Teacher ensures continuity in the absence of the classroom teacher or teacher assistant by maintaining a stimulating and motivating classroom environment to provide a high-quality, comprehensive, and rigorous educational program for each assigned student.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for individual differences.
• Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of the immediate supervisor.
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of state and local curriculum goals.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
• Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media consistent with the needs and capabilities of individuals or student groups.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, agency policy, and administrative regulations.
• Perform any other duties as may be required.

Requirements

• An associate, baccalaureate, or advanced degree in early childhood education; or
• An associate degree in a field related to early childhood education and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with experience teaching preschool-age children; or
• A baccalaureate or advanced degree in any field and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education with experience teaching preschool-age children.
• CPR/First Aid certification.