Substitute Teacher - OLV Elementary School

We are currently searching for confident and experienced substitute teachers to join our team. If you are a friendly and competent professional with interest in education, then we are interested in you. A substitute teacher is responsible for providing instruction, classroom management, and promoting student learning in the absence of the teacher.

Responsibilities

• Manages classroom activities, follows procedures to achieve daily lesson goals
• Adheres to curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher, aligned with current state and district standards, driving instruction through formative assessment and differentiation
• Assigns and explains daily homework
• Takes attendance and documents daily notes on activities and accomplishments to provide a report for the returning teacher
• Maintains a safe, clean, organized classroom that supports students' independent learning, collaboration, and choice
• Complies with all school regulations and policies
• Oversees students outside of the classroom in hallways and other areas
• Establishes and maintains appropriate relationships with students, parents, staff, and community members by communicating in a tactful, courteous, and confidential manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Childhood Education or an education background preferred
• New York State Teaching Certificate preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Organized, with the ability to follow instructions and document information
• Previous experience working with children and providing instruction in a school setting preferred
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively

Skills

• Demonstrated ability to interact positively with others
• Effective classroom management
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and organize work responsibilities
• Ability to differentiate instruction to accommodate a wide range of learning styles and needs
• Works effectively within a team environment and collaborates with others
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:00 PM with a half-hour lunch.

Pay

$120 per day, based on skills and experience.