Permanent Substitute - Highland Springs Elementary

Location: Henrico County Public Schools, 3820 Nine Mile Road, Henrico. Minimum Salary: $23.58 per hour. Posting Date: 09/26/2026. Closing Date: 12-18-2026. Job Status: Hourly/Temporary.

About the role

The employee in this classification provides instruction to students in the assigned school. Assumes responsibility for all aspects of classroom instruction, assessments and behavior management on a short term or long term basis. Implements teacher created lesson plans or works collaboratively with a team of educators to generate lesson plans, providing differentiated strategies to instruct students at all levels in all content areas. The daily assignment within that school will vary depending upon the need for substitutes.

Responsibilities

• Improvises lessons in emergency situations where the teacher is unable to provide detailed lesson plans
• Plans, prepares and delivers appropriate curriculum content to students
• Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities
• Uses the curriculum of the district to plan daily instructional activities
• Remains current in best practices for instructional delivery, assessment and behavior management
• Assesses student learning using multiple tools on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needs
• Creates positive educational climate for students
• Maintains order within the classroom setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior management
• Supervises students in non-classroom time (before school, after school, student activities, and fire drills)
• Collaborates with other faculty in planning and delivering instruction to students
• Communicates regularly with parents, administration, and other staff as needed
• Incorporates and models appropriate use of technology to support instruction and student learning
• Ensures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schools
• Performs other related duties as required

Requirements

• Minimum of 60 semester hours of college credit or 2 years experience working with children
• Complete Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Intervention training (link)
• Able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently and 25 to 50 pounds occasionally, and may assist, move, or restrain students when required to intervene in student safety issues
• Frequently required to sit, talk, lift, walk, stand, and hear while performing duties
• Must successfully complete background investigations/tests: FBI Criminal History Investigation, State Police Criminal History Investigation, Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation, Tuberculosis Screening/Test

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