Flexible On-Call Special Education Substitute Teacher

Independence Preparatory Academy; Fairfield City Council; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Long-term substitute opportunities

Job summary

Independence Preparatory Academy in Fairfield, AL, seeks an On-Call Special Education Substitute Teacher to provide instructional and behavioral support when the regular teacher is absent. You will work with general educators, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and school leaders to ensure services align with IEPs across various settings.

Assignments may include resource, inclusion, self-contained, or intervention settings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (minimum).
• Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to successfully complete all required background checks.
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans and instructional activities prepared by the special education teacher.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support the implementation of accommodations and modifications outlined in scholars' IEPs.
• Provide differentiated instruction to meet individual learning needs.
• Supervise and support students during instruction, transitions, meals, and other assigned activities.
• Collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and administrators.
• Monitor student behavior using approved behavior management strategies.
• Maintain confidentiality of all student information in accordance with FERPA and school policies.
• Complete attendance and required documentation.
• Leave detailed notes regarding instructional progress, behavior, and any concerns for the returning teacher.
• Follow all school safety procedures, emergency protocols, and health-related guidance.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Independence Preparatory Academy in Fairfield, AL, seeks an On-Call Special Education Substitute Teacher to provide instructional and behavioral support when the regular teacher is absent. You will work with general educators, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and school leaders to ensure services align with IEPs across various settings.

Assignments may include resource, inclusion, self-contained, or intervention settings.