Long-Term Elementary Substitute Teacher — Dec–Mar

Old Mission Peninsula School; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Mission Peninsula School in Traverse City, Michigan, seeks a Long-Term Elementary Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and support from mid-December through the end of March. The role requires maintaining continuity of instruction, following approved lesson plans, managing student behavior, and creating a safe, engaging learning environment.

You will collaborate with grade-level teachers and school staff to ensure smooth transitions and learning progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Michigan Substitute Teaching Permit or appropriate Michigan teaching certificate.
• K-5 Self Contained or 3-8 Self Contained certification.
• Previous classroom or teaching experience preferred.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily instruction and classroom supervision during the long-term assignment.
• Follow and implement lesson plans, curriculum, and materials provided by the school.
• Maintain a structured, engaging, and positive classroom environment.
• Establish and maintain routines, expectations, and procedures.
• Monitor student progress and provide appropriate academic support.
• Manage student behavior using positive classroom management.
• Take attendance and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate with staff regarding student needs and progress.
• Collaborate with grade-level teachers, leadership, and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Independence

Collaboration

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Michigan Substitute Teaching Permit or teaching certificate

K-5 Self Contained or 3-8 Self Contained

Job description

Old Mission Peninsula School in Traverse City, Michigan, seeks a Long-Term Elementary Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and support from mid-December through the end of March. The role requires maintaining continuity of instruction, following approved lesson plans, managing student behavior, and creating a safe, engaging learning environment.

You will collaborate with grade-level teachers and school staff to ensure smooth transitions and learning progress.