Impactful Long-Term SpEd Substitute Teacher

Belvidere School District; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide instructional coverage when regular teachers are absent. Reports to the Building Principal and requires a valid Substitute License or PEL with LBS1 endorsement.

The role emphasizes delivering lesson plans, maintaining classroom control, supervising students, and supporting instructional continuity while adapting to diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Substitute License or PEL with LBS1 endorsement.
• Ability to work effectively with administrators, staff, students, and community members
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Ability to conduct and maintain a professional demeanor and deliver service excellence
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when dealing with students, school employees, and the general public
• Proficient in the operation of personal computers and various software; including database, spreadsheets and word processing

Responsibilities

• Delivering lessons according to the provided lesson plans and instructional materials left by the regular teacher.
• Maintaining discipline and order in the classroom to create a conducive learning environment.
• Overseeing students during class hours, including monitoring behavior, attendance, and ensuring student safety.
• Providing assistance to students with assignments, answering questions, and offering guidance as needed.
• Adjusting teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners and various grade levels.
• Collaborating with school staff, administrators, and parents to address any concerns and provide feedback on student progress.
• Being available for short-notice assignments and being able to adapt quickly to different teaching environments and curriculum requirements.
• Following school policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines, and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
• Keeping accurate records of attendance, student behavior, and any significant incidents that occur during the absence of the regular teacher.
• Engaging in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on educational trends and practices.

Skills

Substitute License

LBS1 Endorsement

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Professional Demeanor

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide instructional coverage when regular teachers are absent. Reports to the Building Principal and requires a valid Substitute License or PEL with LBS1 endorsement.

The role emphasizes delivering lesson plans, maintaining classroom control, supervising students, and supporting instructional continuity while adapting to diverse learners.