Teacher 1, 2, 3, 4 (Hourly)

About the role

In the absence of the permanent teacher, the substitute teacher will conduct a class session from a prepared lesson plan. The substitute will maintain a safe, healthy, and therapeutic learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct class sessions using prepared lesson plans.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and therapeutic learning environment.
• Additional duties discussed in detail during the interview.

Minimum Qualifications

• Teacher 1: Bachelor’s Degree in any field.
• Teacher 2: New York State provisional/initial/conditional initial certification in the appropriate specialty.
• Teacher 3: New York State permanent/professional certification in the appropriate specialty.
• Teacher 4: New York State permanent/professional certification in the appropriate specialty and two years of post-certification teaching experience in the appropriate specialty.

Preferred Certification: 7-12 grade level; certification may also be at K-6 grade level. Appointment level is commensurate with certification.

Background Investigation Requirements

• Criminal Background Check (CBC) including State and federal Criminal History Record Checks.
• All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or falsified/omitted information may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment.
• Fingerprinting required to obtain criminal history information; fees may apply.
• Screening against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR); fees may apply.
• For Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) appointees: check against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL); individuals found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect are barred from appointment.