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Long-Term Substitute Teacher: Family and Consumer Science (Clothing Construction)

Education$323.37/hrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design lesson plans, units, and pacing guides with fidelity; adjust as needed to meet student needs.
  • Provide direct instruction in clothing construction techniques, textile science, and design principles.
  • Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including students with IEPs, 504 plans, or ELL designations.
  • Maintain an organized, fully operational sewing lab and design studio environment.
  • Manage classroom materials, equipment, and supply inventory responsibly.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date grade records in the district's student information system.
  • Provide timely, constructive feedback on student projects and assignments.
  • Communicate proactively with students, parents/guardians, and school staff regarding student progress.
  • Participate in parent-teacher conferences, IEP meetings, and team meetings as required.
  • Document and report behavioral concerns in accordance with school policy.

Qualifications

  • Valid state teaching license or substitute teaching license.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Family & Consumer Sciences Education, Apparel Design, Fashion Merchandising, or related field preferred.
  • Background in Family & Consumer Sciences, Fashion Design, Textile Arts, or a closely related field preferred.
  • Experience teaching or substituting in a high school FCS or CTE program preferred.
  • Experience with digital design tools and/or fashion illustration software preferred.

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