Substitute/Guest Teacher
Bardwell Group David Ellis Academy West - Redford, Michigan Open in Google Maps
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Job Details
- Job ID: 5051757
- Application Deadline: Posted until filled
- Posted: Mar 16, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
Substitute/Guest Teacher
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree or 2 years of college from an accredited institution; experience teaching children in a learning environment; possesses skills as a facilitator or coach; possesses the desire and will to be creative in teaching; able to develop and maintain constructive group relationships; exhibit expertise in the area of specialization.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and adhere to the yearly, unit, and daily lesson plans in relation to the Academy’s academic goals, curriculum, and children’s interests and abilities.
- Develop and provide for learning activities that utilize the critical thought process; provide for learning activities, which include interactive discussion techniques and a “hands‑on” approach.
- Develop and implement various in‑house evaluation tools and assessment methods to measure student achievement.
- Employ effective communication skills with students, parents, and the Academy administration.
- At all times be sensitive to what students need and desire and provide the kinds of activities that are appropriate for the classroom and other learning activities.
- Recommend students for specialized services such as Title I programming, accelerated learning, special education assessment, extra‑curricular opportunities, etc.
- Participate as a team player in decision‑making processes at the Academy.
- Treat each student and parent with dignity and respect while helping students become aware of their roles as an integral member of the group.
- Provide intellectual stimulation and emotional support to students and maintain an environment conducive to learning.
- Participate in staff training programs as recommended and/or required by the Academy Director, the Academy Board of Directors, and other agencies.
- Fulfill other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Academy Director.
Position Type: Substitute
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required