SY 2026-2027 K-12 Gestalt Flex Educators (Substitute Teachers)

About the Role

To provide adaptable, professional educators who seamlessly step in, support our schools, and help every scholar thrive every day. Our vision is to be the most trusted and respected substitute teacher network, empowering excellence in every classroom so every scholar can reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Creates an educational environment conducive to learning, appropriate to the maturity and needs of students; prepares instructional materials for assigned classes and provides written evidence of preparation to supervisor/administrator upon request.
• Establishes a standard of classroom behavior; maintains classroom management in and outside of the school.
• Assesses student accomplishments on an established timetable and provides written and oral progress reports to parents/guardians, administrators, and selected staff; administers tests and assessments.
• Plans curriculum and prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual student needs within state and school requirements, based on educational, physical, and emotional levels of student development.
• Confers with parents, administrators, specialists, mental health staff, and appropriate resource staff to develop educational programs for students.
• Instructs students using educational strategies and techniques to improve sensory-motor, perceptual-motor development, perception, memory, language, communication skills, cognition, social, and emotional development.
• Motivates students and provides consistent reinforcement of learning skills, along with continuous assessment and feedback for all learning activities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district, and administrative regulations.
• Assists administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student activities and conduct.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.

Requirements

• High School diploma.
• Ability to maintain accurate records.
• Passion for Gestalt's mission and youth development.
• Reliable, organized, and punctual.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and negotiate solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and internet use.
• Must pass a background check investigation.