Dynamic Elementary School Substitute Teacher (Oct–Dec 2026)

Ingenuity Prep; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental premiums paid

Disability and life insurance

Parental leave

401K match

Company-paid cell phone plan

MacBook Air

Job summary

Ingenuity Prep in Washington, DC seeks a Temporary Substitute Teacher for the Elementary School Academy to cover leave from Oct to Dec 2026. The role pairs with a team to deliver its joyful, rigorous instruction and maintain a stable classroom environment.

You will collaborate with peers, use ongoing coaching, support students during breakfast and lunch, and participate in weekly professional development. The position offers strong compensation and comprehensive benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• You have some experience teaching or supporting students in a school setting.
• You want to work closely with your peers in a collaborative teaching setting.
• You want to work in a feedback-rich culture, and are eager to grow your practice through individual coaching and professional development opportunities.
• You believe effective instruction is full of joy and rigor.
• You are a reliable and committed teammate, who is willing to do what it takes to ensure your students are successful.
• You will hold high expectations for yourself and your students.

Responsibilities

• Work within your classroom team to create a joyful, efficient, learning-focused classroom that leads to exemplary student growth -- both academically and socio-emotionally.
• Provide emotional constancy and support for your students -- and your colleagues.
• Work with your team to analyze a range of summative and formative assessment data to thoughtfully adjust and differentiate instruction.
• Collaborate with and support colleagues in the classroom and through weekly professional development opportunities.
• Support students during breakfast and lunch.
• Receive regular, individualized coaching from IP's instructional leadership team to grow your practice.

Job description

Ingenuity Prep in Washington, DC seeks a Temporary Substitute Teacher for the Elementary School Academy to cover leave from Oct to Dec 2026. The role pairs with a team to deliver its joyful, rigorous instruction and maintain a stable classroom environment.

You will collaborate with peers, use ongoing coaching, support students during breakfast and lunch, and participate in weekly professional development. The position offers strong compensation and comprehensive benefits for eligible staff.