Inspiring Substitute Teacher: Empower Student Success

Options for Youth - Acton, Inc.; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Options for Youth (OFY) is a network of free, non-profit public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. The role focuses on certificated substitute teaching, delivering high-quality instruction, managing attendance, and aligning with the academic calendar.

Ideal candidates have California substitute permits or credentials, strong decision-making and communication skills, and a commitment to student success. Pay ranges hourly and depends on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring or substitute teaching is a plus.
• Ability to make decisions with minimal guidance and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, subject-specific instruction and academic support as needed.
• Assumes full classroom responsibilities and duties providing direct instruction from lesson plan (SGI) while accountable for student work product.
• Manage student attendance to ensure academic progress.
• Contact parents/students.
• Grade student work including essays and projects and provide academic feedback to students.
• Communicate with the teacher of record upon their return.
• Support center with additional grading support.

Skills

Tutoring

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Education

California 30-day Substitute permit or credential

Job description

Options for Youth (OFY) is a network of free, non-profit public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. The role focuses on certificated substitute teaching, delivering high-quality instruction, managing attendance, and aligning with the academic calendar.

Ideal candidates have California substitute permits or credentials, strong decision-making and communication skills, and a commitment to student success. Pay ranges hourly and depends on experience.