Dynamic Substitute Teacher: Keep Classrooms Engaged

City of Newberry; Newberry (FL); On-site; USD 12,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Newberry is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher. You will implement lesson plans, manage student behavior, and ensure student safety throughout the school day.

This role supports educational continuity by following approved plans, documenting student progress, and collaborating with building administration as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children.
• Associates degree or higher; OR two years of college; OR state-approved assessment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful classroom environment.
• Implement lesson plans and instructional activities prepared by the absent teacher.
• Provide instruction to students in assigned subject areas.
• Maintain established classroom routines and procedures.
• Monitor and manage student behavior fairly and consistently.
• Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Administer assessments as directed.
• Review daily plans with the building administrator or designee.
• Consult with the building administrator before implementing procedures not in lesson plans.
• Supervise students during instructional and non-instructional periods.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by law and policy.
• Assist with clerical duties as assigned.
• Follow all school policies, rules, and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Follow lesson plans

Safe learning environment

Manage student behavior

Document progress

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

60 credits or higher

State-approved assessment completion

Job description

The City of Newberry is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher. You will implement lesson plans, manage student behavior, and ensure student safety throughout the school day.

This role supports educational continuity by following approved plans, documenting student progress, and collaborating with building administration as needed.