Elementary Substitute Teacher

Piedmont Community Charter School; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Community Charter School is seeking a substitute teacher to support daily classroom operations. You will follow the regular teacher’s lesson plans and curriculum, manage student activities, and ensure orderly routines. Strong communication with staff and adherence to safety policies are essential.

The role emphasizes reliability, basic instructional support, and timely reporting to the teacher upon return.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening.
• Prefer minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher.
• Follow procedures and achieve lesson goals.
• Assign and explain homework.
• Oversee students of the classroom including in the hallways.
• Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times.
• Take attendance and document daily notes.
• Ensure classroom and work is kept clean and orderly.
• Oversee the normal classroom rhythms and activities.
• Compile a report for the teacher for when he/she returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Follow written instructions

Follow verbal instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The basic role and responsibility of the substitute is to carry out the instructions of the school and the teacher in the most effective manner possible.

Substitute Teacher Responsibilities:

• Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher.
• Follow procedures and achieve lesson goals.
• Assign and explain homework.
• Oversee students of the classroom including in the hallways
• Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times.
• Take attendance and document daily notes.
• Ensure classroom and work is kept clean and orderly.
• Oversee the normal classroom rhythms and activities.
• Compile a report for the teacher for when he/she returns.

Substitute Teacher Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Prefer minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must pass criminal background check and drug screening