K-5 Substitute Teacher: Inspire Learning & Character

0200 Great Hearts Texas Recruiting; Forest Heights (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies seeks a Teacher Substitute for Kindergarten through 5th grade at the Forest Heights campus in San Antonio, TX. Location: Great Hearts Forest Heights (5538 Research Rd., San Antonio, TX 78240).

The role involves following lesson plans, maintaining an orderly classroom, and providing timely evaluation of student work. You will engage students with the Socratic method and participate in campus duties to support school culture.

Qualifications

• US work authorization is required.
• Employment is contingent upon successful background check and fingerprint clearance.
• Travel may be required for training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom environment that will feel safe for all students to learn and reach their fullest potential.
• Follow lesson plans.
• Maintain orderly classroom.
• Provide timely and meaningful evaluation/correction of student work.
• Engage students utilizing the Socratic method.
• Lead students through intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity, and example.
• Is an active member of the community of learners, and continues to pursue his or her own professional growth and development by taking graduate courses and/or attending seminars and workshops related to the profession.
• Performs additional assigned campus duties.
• Reads, knows, and supports the philosophy, policies, procedures and other pertinent data of the school as published in the Faculty Handbook and most current Family Handbook.
• Follow school policies and procedures, including the Academy Crisis Plan, for ensuring the safety and security of students on campus.
• Communicates with parents as needed.
• Keeps accurate records and makes reports as required by the Headmaster.

Skills

Socratic method

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred but not required

AA, 60 hours of college credit

ParaPro proficiency exam (where required)

Job description

Great Hearts Academies seeks a Teacher Substitute for Kindergarten through 5th grade at the Forest Heights campus in San Antonio, TX. Location: Great Hearts Forest Heights (5538 Research Rd., San Antonio, TX 78240).

The role involves following lesson plans, maintaining an orderly classroom, and providing timely evaluation of student work. You will engage students with the Socratic method and participate in campus duties to support school culture.