Long-Term Substitute Teacher — Impactful Classrooms

Location not being listed; Mehlville (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mehlville R-9 School District in Missouri seeks substitute teachers for long-term assignments across multiple locations for the 2026-2027 school year.

You will provide scheduled instruction, manage classrooms, and promote student learning in the absence of the regular teacher. An active DESE substitute certificate is required, or a teacher certification; final-year teacher education students will be considered.

Qualifications

• Must have active Substitute Certificate issued by the Missouri DESE.
• Valid Teacher Certification preferred but not required.
• District will consider students in final year of Teacher Education Program.
• Ability to instruct students based on provided lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Teaches from existing lesson plans while maintaining the schedule.
• Tailors lesson plans to address diverse learning needs.
• Fosters a conducive learning environment and aligns with student maturity.
• Uses technology to enhance instruction.
• Follows written lesson plans and schedules.
• Maintains behavior standards for effective learning.
• Provides individualized and small-group instruction.
• Supervises students and classroom when the teacher is absent.
• Keeps accurate records.
• Models appropriate communication and language skills.
• Maintains confidentiality of students and information.
• Participates in parent-teacher conferences and school functions for long-term assignments.

Skills

Substitute certificate

Teacher certification

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Education

DESE substitute certificate

Final year in Teacher Education Program

Job description

Mehlville R-9 School District in Missouri seeks substitute teachers for long-term assignments across multiple locations for the 2026-2027 school year.

You will provide scheduled instruction, manage classrooms, and promote student learning in the absence of the regular teacher. An active DESE substitute certificate is required, or a teacher certification; final-year teacher education students will be considered.