Substitute Teacher (High School Diploma)

About the role

This is a non-exempt, part-time substitute position reporting to Human Resources, the Principal, Supervisors, and Teachers as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Arrive promptly at the assigned time and location to assemble materials and receive directions.
• Park in designated areas (avoid "Visitor" parking).
• Report directly to the principal's office for classroom assignments and daily responsibilities.
• Complete a Substitute Sign-In Report to ensure proper payroll reporting.
• Check in with the office before leaving to confirm return status for the following day.
• Perform special duties assigned to the classroom teacher.
• Inspect room conditions, including lighting, temperature, and seating arrangements.
• Familiarize yourself with emergency drill procedures.
• Prevent students from leaving the room unless necessary; send sick or injured students to the school nurse.
• Notify the school office before leaving campus of any serious problems encountered during the day.
• Supervise student dismissal (e.g., for recess).
• Leave the room in good order, including turning off lights and performing housekeeping tasks.
• Fulfill additional duties assigned by campus or district administration.
• Dress professionally (professional casual recommended).
• Follow all district safety guidelines.

Working Conditions

• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing.
• Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom materials.

This description outlines the general purpose and responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive.