Long Term Substitute - Elementary Academy

Drew Charter School; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not eligible for employee benefits

Job summary

Charles R. Drew Charter School in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Long-Term Substitute for the Elementary Academy for Fall 2026. The role covers instruction during teacher absences, ensuring continuity of learning and adherence to school policies.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in education or related field and STEDI or Paraprofessional certification. Preferred GaPSC teaching certification; benefitsDetails note: not eligible for employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or a related field is required.
• STEDI Certificate or Paraprofessional Certificate is required.
• Previous work-related experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Provides classroom instruction to students as outlined in lesson plans.
• Creates a classroom that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Maintains a safe and orderly environment.
• Maintains established routine of the school and classroom procedures in which assigned.
• Maintains a professional appearance.
• Remains at school the entire school day, unless otherwise instructed to leave by building principal.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourage self-discipline and responsibility.
• Communicates effectively with parents as needed.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated.
• Monitors students in the classroom, at lunch and throughout the school.
• Performs duties, as assigned, with awareness of Drew Charter School policies and practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

Position:Long Term Substitute - Elementary Academy

Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Id:769

# of Openings:1

Long-Term Substitute – Elementary Academy

Charles R. Drew Charter School | Fall 2026

About Drew Charter School

At Drew, we are a unified Pre-K through 12 community where every individual is welcomed, valued, and belongs. We foster a joyful, restorative environment that balances academic focus with a commitment to innovation and celebrated growth.

By centering our impact within the Villages of East Lake and serving a diverse student body, we create results that ripple across Metro Atlanta and beyond.

Working at Drew means being part of a thriving educational community dedicated to both student success and professional excellence. We offer our staff:

Working at Drew means being part of a thriving educational community dedicated to both student success and professional excellence . We offer our staff:

• A Culture of Belonging: Join a mission-driven environment rooted in "Eagle Pride" that embraces differences and unity .
• Empowerment & Innovation: We prioritize a talent strategy that values and empowers staff to lead with creativity and excellence .

Purpose-Driven Impact: Contribute to a strategic vision where staff are supported in cultivating resilient, community-minded, and self-aware graduates .

Collaborative Excellence

Work within a cohesive system that clarifies academic expectations and fosters meaningful relationships with families to accelerate student success.

The Long-Term Substitute will provide instruction to students and ensure continuity of appropriate learning during the absence of the permanent teachers. Long Term Substitutes perform related duties in lieu of the absent teacher, or in a class that does not have an assigned teacher.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Provides classroom instruction to students as outlined in lesson plans
• Creates a classroom that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
• Maintains a safe and orderly environment
• Maintains established routine of the school and classroom procedures in which assigned
• Maintains a professional appearance
• Remains at school the entire school day, unless otherwise instructed to leave by building principal
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Maintains reasonable rules of conduct which encourage self-discipline and responsibility
• Communicates effectively with parents as needed
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated
• Monitors students in the classroom, at lunch and throughout the school
• Perform duties, as assigned, with awareness of Drew Charter School policies and practices

Qualifications

Required

• Education: Bachelor's degree in education or a related field.
• Licensure/Certification: STEDI Certificate or Paraprofessional Certificate.
• Previous Work-Related Experience: None required.

Preferred

• Licensure: Valid Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) teaching certificate.
• Benefits: This position is not eligible for employee benefits.

Drew Charter School is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment where all members of our community are valued, respected, and supported.