Day-to-Day Substitute Teachers

Winchester Thurston School; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Winchester Thurston School is seeking day-to-day Substitute Teachers to provide as-needed support primarily in Lower and Middle School. The Substitute Teacher will implement lesson plans and manage duties in Lower or Middle School classrooms, as needed, while fostering confidence, ethics, responsibility, and respect in students.

The role involves collaborating with the Directors of Lower and/or Middle School, colleagues, students and parents, and performing duties such as leaving notes,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-related discipline.
• Teaching experience.
• Strong communication skills for communicating and collaborating with students and colleagues.
• Understanding of the emotional and educational needs of children.
• Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
• Demonstrated ability to utilize educational technology in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, follow lesson plans and/or support classrooms/students for multiple grade levels and multiple subjects, as needed.
• Leave notes for the regular teacher at the end of the teaching day.
• Take initiative to perform duties and complete tasks that support classroom teachers.
• Work as a team member with teaching colleagues and administrators.
• Maintain an appropriate classroom environment and help enforce school expectations.
• Fulfill additional duties, including but not limited to, taking attendance, managing lunch and recess duties, chaperoning field trips, and other assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Teaching experience

Strong communication skills

Understanding of student needs

Team collaboration

Educational technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-related discipline

Job description

• Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 9/26/2024
• Location: Winchester Thurston - City Campus

Winchester Thurston School, a Junior Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 independent school in Pittsburgh, has ongoing openings for day-to-day Substitute Teachers who can provide as-needed support primarily in Lower and Middle School.

The Substitute Teacher will implement and teach lesson plans and manage duties in Lower or MiddleSchool classrooms,as needed. Individualsin this position must understand and respond to the unique needs of students, fostering in each student a sense of confidence, ethics, responsibility, and respect for others. The Substitute Teacher will work closely with the Directors and Associate Directors of Lower and/or Middle School, colleagues, students, and parents.

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

Provide instruction, follow lesson plans and/or support classrooms/students for multiple grade levels and multiple subjects, as needed

Leave notes for the regular teacher at the end of the teaching day

Take initiative to perform duties and complete tasks that support classroom teachers

Work as a team member with teaching colleagues and administrators

Maintain an appropriate classroom environment and help enforce school expectations

F ulfilladditional duties, including but not limited to, taking attendance, managing lunch and recess duties, chaperoning field trips, and other assignments

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-related discipline
• Teaching experience
• Strong communication skills for communicating and collaborating with students and colleagues
• Understanding of the emotional and educational needs of children
• Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of a diverse student population
• Demonstrated ability to utilize educational technology in the classroom

Winchester Thurston School, a Junior Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 independent school in Pittsburgh, has ongoing openings for day-to-day Substitute Teachers who can provide as-needed support primarily in Lower and Middle School.

The Substitute Teacher will implement and teach lesson plans and manage duties in Lower or MiddleSchool classrooms,as needed. Individualsin this position must understand and respond to the unique needs of students, fostering in each student a sense of confidence, ethics, responsibility, and respect for others. The Substitute Teacher will work closely with the Directors and Associate Directors of Lower and/or Middle School, colleagues, students, and parents.

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

• Provide instruction, follow lesson plans and/or support classrooms/students for multiple grade levels and multiple subjects, as needed
• Leave notes for the regular teacher at the end of the teaching day
• Take initiative to perform duties and complete tasks that support classroom teachers
• Work as a team member with teaching colleagues and administrators
• Maintain an appropriate classroom environment and help enforce school expectations
• F ulfilladditional duties, including but not limited to, taking attendance, managing lunch and recess duties, chaperoning field trips, and other assignments
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or subject-related discipline
• Teaching experience
• Strong communication skills for communicating and collaborating with students and colleagues
• Understanding of the emotional and educational needs of children
• Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of a diverse student population
• Demonstrated ability to utilize educational technology in the classroom

Winchester Thurston School is an equal opportunity employer. WT is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic community and strongly encourages applications from people of color, LGBTQ candidates, and women.