Building Substitute-Elementary

First Philadelphia Charter School; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 18,450 - 29,520; Part time

Job summary

American Paradigm Schools seeks a Building Substitute for elementary grades to cover teacher absences and maintain instructional continuity. You will facilitate lessons, engage students, and uphold classroom management to support learning outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with a preference for PA Certification. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to adapt to diverse classrooms and collaborate with school staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• PA Certification is preferred.
• Experience in diverse teaching environments is desirable.
• Certification requirements indicated in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the duties of the teacher in their absence.
• Facilitate instruction and maintain classroom control.
• Manage classroom behavior and keep students focused.
• Collaborate with staff to support student learning and continuity.

Skills

Customer Service

Education & Training

Computers

Instructing

Public Safety

Social Perceptiveness

Monitoring

Complex Problem Solving

Judgment & Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PA Certification

Tools

Google Suite

Student Information System

Student Intervention Programs

Document Camera

Projector

Laptop

Copier

Job description

American Paradigm Schools

8101 Castor Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19152

Position: Building Substitute – Elementary

Position Summary

A Building Substitute is responsible for carrying out the duties of the teacher in their absence.

Major Responsibilities

• We are specifically seeking teachers with experience and the ability to adapt to diverse teaching environments, while remaining an effective facilitator.
• This position involves facilitating in a classroom, educating students and maintaining control of the classroom.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to keep students focused and on task are a prerequisite for the position.
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a lead teacher, have excellent verbal and communication skills, patience, pays strong attention to detail, possesses strong organizational skills and has passion for instilling knowledge to the students and schools we serve.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Customer and Personal Service
• Education and Training
• Computers
• Instructing
• Public Safety and Security
• Social Perceptiveness
• Monitoring
• Complex Problem Solving
• Judgment and Decision Making

Technology Skills

• Google Suite for Education
• Student Information System
• Student Intervention Programs
• Document Camera
• Projector, laptop, copier

Education and Certifications

Certification requirement

• Bachelor's Degree – required
• PA Certification – preferred

Physical Requirements

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing
• Talking
• Pushing
• Lifting 20-25 Lbs.
• Moving Up and Down from a seated position
• Walking up and down stairs