PE and Health Long Term Substitute

Wage: $265 per day. This position covers Physical Education and Health classes for grades K-5 from approximately November 18 to December 18, 2026.

About the role

Performs the teacher’s class plan while the teacher is out.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for instructing classes when a teacher is absent.
• Takes on all other duties of the absent teacher during their absence.
• Prepares lesson plans with administrative assistance when plans are not available in the classroom.
• Maintains appropriate records, including grading tests, recording grades, assigning homework, and completing clerical work to maintain student records.
• Provides individualized and small-group assistance to students as indicated by lesson plans.
• If in the same position for over 20 days, assumes full teacher job responsibilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervises students and oversees teacher’s assistants for instructional purposes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education.
• Must possess or be eligible for a current Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction teaching license.
• For long-term substitute assignments over 45 days, must hold a valid license in the specific subject area.
• Shall complete a physical examination as required by Wisconsin Statute 118.25.

Skills

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret a wide variety of materials.
• Ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from students, staff, parents, administrators, and the community.
• Ability to apply grade-level mathematical concepts.
• Ability to solve practical problems and handle variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Ability to interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to apply current research and theory in the field.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community.
• Strong communication skills in both written and oral form.
• Ability to perform duties in compliance with district requirements and School Board policies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet demands from various sources.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, talk, or hear.
• Occasionally required to sit, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally push or move up to 10 pounds (e.g., a TV/VCR cart).
• Requires close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Continuous interaction with the public and staff, occasionally handling multiple demands simultaneously.

Work Environment

• Work is performed indoors in a moderate noise-level environment.