On-Site Substitute Teacher

Diocese of Venice, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop Verot High School in Fort Myers, part of the Diocese of Venice in Florida, invites applications for an on-site Substitute Teacher, full-time (37.5 hrs/wk). The role supports classroom instruction under the direction of the Teacher and contributes to a Catholic school culture.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience with children, strong communication skills, and proficiency with computers and educational software; a FDLE Level 2 background check is required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience working with children.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer network systems and software programs.
• Ability to use technology to enhance student learning.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Undergoing a FDLE Level 2 background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supervising learning activities and support students.
• Provide instruction to students as directed by the Teacher.
• Assist in evaluating students and reinforcing skills.
• Help manage classroom behavior and maintain order.
• Escort students during breaks and transitions.
• Assist in lesson plan preparation and classroom activities.
• Coordinate with media center staff for resources.
• Maintain student records and assist with displays.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology proficiency

Planning & organization

Tools

FDLE Background check knowledge

Job description

Job Title:On-site Substitute Teacher, FT (37.5 hrs./wk.)

Reports to: Principal

Location:Bishop Verot Catholic High School |Fort Myers FL

Overview

Bishop Verot High School within the Diocese of Venice in Florida, Inc. works diligently to support and strengthen the Catholic Church and its value system. By word and example teachers support all the official religious teachings of the Catholic Church throughout their personal and professional lives.

Our teacher’s assistants embrace the purpose of teaching and witness the tenets of the Catholic Faith, instill a sense of Christ’s mission, charity and service to others; assist in drawing the school community into worship and to build, support and maintain a Catholic culture throughout the school and create a vibrant Catholic culture within the classroom, emphasized through words, deeds, manner of dress and actions.

Job Responsibilities

• Assists in the supervision of learning activities providing assistance and support to students.
• Provides instruction to students as prescribed by the Teacher and reinforces skills introduced by the Teacher.
• Assists Teacher in evaluating students’ work; works with students individually and in small groups, reinforcing skills based on instructional guidelines.
• Assists in managing student behavior and maintaining classroom order.
• Reinforces rules of the school and classroom; escorts students to time-out or Principal’s office.
• Escorts, supervises and/or provides assistance to students during lunch breaks, restroom visits and other activities.
• Assists in the preparation of lesson plans; provides input and assistance in the development of classroom activities.
• Coordinates with media center staff for classroom learning resources.
• Assists in preparing classroom bulletin boards, decorations, displays, etc.
• Maintains student records.
• Any other task assigned.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience working with children.
• Strong communications skills both written and oral.
• Proficiency with computer network systems and software programs.
• Ability to use technology to enhance student learning.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Undergoing a FDLE Level 2 background check.

Please note: State of Florida law requires fingerprinting and clearance through the Florida DOE Background Screening Clearinghouse for all school-based positions. For informational purpose only: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/