Substitute Application

Plano ISD; Campus (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide temporary instructional support in the absence of a regular classroom teacher. Responsibilities include following lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and fostering a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate should have at least a High School Diploma, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred for long-term positions. Experience with children is beneficial. This position offers immediate openings and requires adaptability to different grade levels and subjects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred for long-term positions.
• Teaching certification may be required for some roles.
• Teaching experience or experience working with children is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans provided by the absent teacher.
• Maintain a respectful and orderly classroom environment.
• Leave notes for the regular teacher regarding the day's events.
• Exhibit professionalism and adaptability for each assignment.

Skills

Classroom management

Instructional adaptability

Student communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred for long-term substitute positions

Teaching certification may be preferred

Job description

Overview

Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Teacher

Date Posted: 11/12/2024

Date Available: Immediate Openings

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Provides temporary instructional support in the absence of a regular classroom teacher. This role involves implementing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Substitute Teachers may work across various grade levels and subjects, adapting to the specific needs of each assignment to maintain continuity in students' education.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Bachelor's degree preferred for long-term substitute positions
• Teaching certification may be preferred for some substitute positions.
• Prior teaching experience or experience working with children is beneficial.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Instruction and Lesson Implementation:
  • Follow lesson plans provided by the absent teacher to ensure alignment with the curriculum.
  • Adapt instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners when needed.
  • Provide assistance to students with assignments, classroom activities, and questions.
• Classroom Management:
  • Maintain a respectful, safe, and orderly environment conducive to learning.
  • Enforce classroom rules and school policies, managing student behavior positively.
  • Address any minor disruptions or conflicts to minimize interruption to learning.
• Communication and Reporting:
  • Leave notes or a summary of the day’s events and any student concerns for the regular teacher.
  • Communicate with school administration about any significant incidents or student issues.
• Professionalism and Adaptability:
  • Exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and preparedness for each assignment.
  • Adapt quickly to different classroom environments and student needs.

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