Permanent Substitute

COWETA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; Sharpsburg (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits included

Hourly wage $14.57

Job summary

Coweta County School District is seeking a permanent substitute for Thomas Crossroads Elementary School. This role involves stepping in for the regular teacher to deliver instruction, follow established lesson plans, and engage students with appropriate activities.

The substitute will maintain classroom order, protect students and school property, and collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of learning for the assigned class during the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; parapro certification may be required.
• Experience in education preferred.
• Ability to follow teacher plans and maintain classroom discipline.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Follow the teacher's plans and materials provided.
• Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and safe.
• Uphold school policies and communicate with students, parents and administration as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Oral & written communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Thomas Crossroads Elementary School

POSITION TITLE

Permanent Substitute

• 180 Day Calendar $14.57 an hour 7.5 hours a day/includes Benefits in 2026-2027 School Year

Job Description

To provide for the competent application of instructional plans for an assigned class of students in the absence of the regular teacher. Meets and instructs all classes and duties normally assigned to the teacher for whom the substitute teacher is serving. Follows the teacher's plans and program of study using materials and equipment provided. Maintains a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner consistent with school rules and procedures. Maintains familiarity with the course of study as set forth in the county curriculum guides. Carries out the policies of the Coweta County Board of Education as they relate to the school, to the classroom and to contacts with pupils and parents under the supervision of the local school principal. Cooperates professionally with all fellow workers and with the administration of the school. Complies with any reasonable oral and written directive of the principal or other appropriate administrators.

Required Education, Certification Or Training

Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. Experienced in education preferred. If you are not parapro certified, you will take the GACE, or have an official transcript sent to PSC to get the Parapro certification.

Required Skills

Ability to organize, direct and control children in a variety of settings and instructional activities. Proficiency required in oral and written communication. Ability to adjust to changing conditions and situations.

Required Experience

Experience in working with and directing the activities of children, preferably in education.

Appropriate & Acceptable Qualifications

The Coweta County Board of Education reserves the right to accept equivalent qualifications as the board may deem appropriate and acceptable. The Coweta County School System does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.