Long-Term Substitute Teacher — Shape Student Success

Denver Public Schools

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 45,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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PERA Retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools is seeking a Long-Term Substitute teacher to cover for an absent teacher while following district-approved curriculum. The role emphasizes delivering standard-based instruction and maintaining classroom order.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a valid Colorado teaching license. Candidates must reside in Colorado and meet physical requirements as needed. DPS emphasizes equity and student success in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field.
  • Colorado Department of Education teaching license (valid).
  • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado.

Responsibilities

  • Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement.
  • Monitors and enforces rules of conduct and behavior.
  • Observes, evaluates, and reports student performance and development.
  • Prepares course outlines, objectives and materials per curriculum guidelines.
  • Establishes clear objectives for lessons and projects.
  • Presents material using varying teaching methods and technology.
  • Instructs students individually and in groups.
  • Prepares, administers, grades and reports tests and assignments.
  • Prepares attendance and activity reports for admins.
  • Communicates with parents, teachers and admins to resolve issues.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education
Colorado teaching license

Job description

Denver Public Schools is seeking a Long-Term Substitute teacher to cover for an absent teacher while following district-approved curriculum. The role emphasizes delivering standard-based instruction and maintaining classroom order.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a valid Colorado teaching license. Candidates must reside in Colorado and meet physical requirements as needed. DPS emphasizes equity and student success in a supportive environment.

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