Annual Substitute - Deep Creek Elem

Chesterfield County Public Schools; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia is seeking a dedicated permanent substitute for elementary education (PreK–5) to cover classrooms, including special education and resource settings. The role involves delivering lesson content, evaluating progress, and maintaining classroom discipline, with assignments that may move among elementary schools within the division.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's Degree, be eligible for a Virginia teaching license, and demonstrate

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
• Virginia teaching license eligibility preferred for Elementary Education.
• Experience or familiarity with preK–5 in a public school setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Instructs PreK–5 students in an elementary setting, including special education and resource classes.
• Delivers differentiated instruction and uses district curriculum to plan daily activities.
• Assesses student progress and communicates with parents and staff as needed.
• Maintains classroom behavior in accordance with division guidelines.

Skills

Adaptability

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven instruction

Communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Media & technology in education

Job description

Our outstanding teachers, support staff members and leaders are top-notch educators whom others seek to emulate, and quite simply – we would like for you to consider joining us.General Description:Responsible for instructing students in an elementary school setting serving grades PreK-5, special education and resource classes to include Art, Music, Physical Education, Library, Foreign Language and/or Technology. Assumes responsibility for all aspects of classroom instruction, assessments and behavior management on a short term or long term basis. Implements teacher created lesson plans or works collaboratively with a team of educators to generate lesson plans, providing differentiated strategies to instruct students at all levels in all content areas.The permanent substitute will be assigned to one school and will be expected to report to school each day. However, if the need arises, the permanent sub will be required to work in a different elementary school where the location will vary within Chesterfield School Division. The daily assignment within that school will vary depending upon the need for substitutes. The principal or designee will make the daily assignment to the permanent substitute.Job Description:Essential Job Functions :Improvises lessons in emergency situations where the teacher is unable to provide detailed lesson plansPlans, prepares and delivers appropriate curriculum content to studentsEstablishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activitiesUses the curriculum of the district to plan daily instructional activitiesDeliver intervention services to all students based on specific goals and objectives established by Chesterfield County Public Schools and the Commonwealth of VirginiaRemains current in best practices for instructional delivery, assessment and behavior managementAssesses student learning using multiple tools on an ongoing basis and alters instruction to meet group/individual needsCreates positive educational climate for studentsPossesses a working knowledge of the Virginia Standards of Learning and available state and local resourcesMaintains order within the classroom setting in accordance with division guidelines regarding student behavior managementSupervises students in non-classroom time (before school, after school, student activities, and fire drills)Collaborates with other faculty in planning and delivering instruction to studentsCommunicates regularly with parents, administration, and other staff as neededIncorporates and models appropriate use of technology to support instruction and student learningEnsures compliance with existing applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations and guidelines related to public schoolsDemonstrates commitment to improving professional competencePerforms other related duties as required.Budgetary Responsibility :N/AReport Preparation :Prepares reports as requested by the administrator.Equipment Operation :Operates personal computer, basic office equipment and equipment related to program instruction.Contacts:Teachers, regular classroom and instructional assistant, building administrators, central office staff and parents.Work Direction :N/ASupervision :N/ADecision Making:Performs majority of functions independently under the guidelines of CCPS policy and procedures.Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities :N/APhysical Demands :Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear, understand speech and speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly at normal levels indoors and on the telephone. Physical agility to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk, drive, lift materials up to 25 lbs. and reach overhead.Work Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a public school. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate.Qualifications:Must be flexible and willing to adapt to change on short notice, extensive knowledge of the concepts, principles, methodologies and current researched-based practices in the area of elementary education. Considerable knowledge of Virginia Standards of Learning and available state and local resources. Working skill in the use of media and technology to support job functions. Demonstrated ability: to assess, monitor and use data to differentiate instruction; to organize, schedule and monitor program effectiveness; to communicate with others effectively, both orally and in writing; in decision-making, problem analysis and interpersonal relationships; to use and access a wide variety of materials to support instruction; and to effectively manage and supervise students in Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade.Additional Job Requirements:Bachelor's Degree required. Eligibility for a Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Elementary Education preferred. Valid driver's license.Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History InvestigationState Police Criminal History InvestigationChild Protective Services (CPS) InvestigationTuberculosis Screening/TestCompensation$42,027.09 - $42,027.09Hours Per Day8Days Per Year200BenefitsChesterfield County Public Schools offers a wide variety of benefits to employees. Benefit offerings may differ based upon full-time and part-time employee status.Chesterfield County Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position and does not imply an employment contract.