Substitute Teacher 26-27

Performance Responsibilities

• Follows the policies and regulations set forth by the East Newton R-VI School Board.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence as a substitute teacher and will attend one (1) district in-service prior to substituting.
• Congducts oneself in a business-like and task-oriented manner.
• Takes necessary precautions to protect the safety of the student, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Acquaints himself/herself with district and individual building policies affecting substitute teaching.
• Reports to the principal or designee upon arrival 30 minutes prior to the official school opening or as requested by the principal or designee.
• Confers with principal or designee if there is a question about lesson plans, schedules, additional responsibilities and expectations of the substitute.
• Follows the lesson plans left by the regular teacher as closely as possible.
• Follows the procedures, rules, and routines of the regular classroom teacher as described in the substitute instructions left by the regular teacher.
• Maintains a detailed, accurate, and legible report of the material covered and information regarding student behavior during the regular teacher’s absence.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the level being taught.
• Maintains maximum supervision of assigned students at all times.
• Remains in the building 15 minutes after students are dismissed.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information concerning students, staff, or parent/guardian in any public setting and chooses the appropriate time, place, and supervisor to discuss school and/or substitute related issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal for designee.