Lead Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Teachers On Demand, INC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Teachers On Demand is seeking compassionate, student‑centered Elementary Long‑Term Substitute Teachers to deliver high‑quality education instruction in Charlotte, NC. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team, coaching, and a shared commitment to helping every child succeed.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Education, K‑5 licensure, and classroom experience; familiarity with data‑driven planning and charter/misson‑driven environments is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Educator Certification/Licensure in K-5.
• Experience teaching in a K–5 classroom.
• Familiarity with data‑driven instruction and standards‑based planning.
• Experience in a charter or mission‑driven school environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a joyful, rigorous classroom where every scholar is seen, challenged, and supported to grow.
• Help scholars grow academically and build confidence daily.
• Collaborate with families and teammates to support the whole child.
• Reflect on practice and grow through coaching and feedback.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

K-5 Educator Certification/Licensure

North Carolina Educator License (K-5)

Job description

Job Title: Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Company: Teachers On Demand ®
Location: Charlotte, NC
Position Type: Full-Time/W2-Employee

Work Schedule:

• Monday-Thursday: 7:15 AM - 4:05 PM
• Friday: 7:15 AM - 12:30 PM

WHO ARE WE:

Teachers On Demand ® is an educational staffing and recruiting firm that partners with schools, districts, and educational organizations nationwide to identify and hire exceptional teachers, instructors, paraprofessionals, administrators, and others who share our vision of creating a brighter future for students. We are proud to serve a growing number of communities where we support local schools and parents by connecting them with dedicated and qualified educators.

Our mission is to provide flexible schedules, professional development, and extensive training for our staff, while offering customized solutions and hands‑on management for our partnering schools.

About This Role

Teach With Purpose. Grow With Support. Make an Impact.

We are seeking compassionate, skilled, and student‑centered Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teachers to deliver high‑quality education instruction. In this role, you will help scholars grow academically, build confidence, and develop character. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team, meaningful coaching, and a shared commitment to helping every child succeed.

What You Will Do

Lead a joyful, rigorous classroom where every scholar is seen, challenged, and supported to grow.

As an educator, you will help ensure scholar success daily by:

• Showing up prepared, positive, and committed to every scholar
• Making learning engaging, rigorous, and accessible for each scholar
• Encouraging academic growth while nurturing confidence and character
• Partnering with families and teammates to support the whole child
• Reflecting on practice and growing through coaching and feedback
• Collaborating with colleagues and participating in staff meetings and professional development

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a teacher who brings both high expectations and heart — someone who is committed to scholar success and continuous growth.

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Believe all scholars can achieve at high levels and are committed to their success
• Are coachable, reflective, and open to feedback
• Bring strong classroom presence, organization, and communication skills
• Enjoy collaborating with teammates and school leadership
• Are passionate about creating a positive, structured, and inclusive environment

You'll excel in this role if you demonstrate:

• Clear, confident communication and the ability to build strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills that create a structured, joyful learning environment
• The ability to motivate, engage, and inspire scholars with diverse learning needs
• Patience, flexibility, and a solution‑oriented mindset in a fast‑paced school setting
• A growth mindset and a deep commitment to continuous improvement and scholar success

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• Educator Certification/Licensure in K-5 (Elementary Education Certification)
• Experience teaching in a K–5 classroom
• Familiarity with data‑driven instruction and standards‑based planning
• Experience in a charter or mission‑driven school environment

Highly Preferred:

• North Carolina Educator License in the appropriate grade band (Elementary Education K–5)

Pay:

• Long‑Term (Degreed): $22.00 per hour
• Long‑Term (Certified/ Ph.D.): $30.00 per hour