Substitute Staff

Vertex Education; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pay

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Health benefits

Discounted onsite childcare

Job summary

Vertex Education seeks a Substitute staff member to support daily school operations and student learning in a K-8 setting. You will work with campus staff, teachers, and administrators to ensure smooth processes and assist in classroom activities, grading, and materials preparation.

You will help supervise students, participate in safety drills, and provide flexible coverage across different areas of the school.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to positively interact with all students.
• Create a safe learning environment.
• Identify individual student needs.
• Good communication with students, coworkers, administration and parents.
• Collaborate with school staff.
• Maintain a professional appearance.
• Plan and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate initiative and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Work with campus staff and administrators in a K-8 setting to support operational functions.
• Assist with driveline pick-up/drop off and lunch/recess duty, plus light cleaning between lunch periods.
• Assist in the copy room prepping materials for teachers.
• Provide breaks coverage by answering phones and checking in students.
• Support teachers in the classroom with grading, bulletin boards, etc.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Interact with students in a positive, professional manner.
• Supervise students during drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch, and field trips.
• Float to areas of need to support staff.
• Assist during drop-off/pick-up in Driveline during inclement weather.

Skills

Positive interaction with students

Safe learning environment

Identify student needs

Clear communication with stakeholders

Collaborate with staff

Professional appearance

Multi-tasking

Strong organizational skills

Initiative

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career. At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators’ best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Substitute staff will work closely with staff, teachers, administrators, and other team members to provide the school with efficient processes and play an instrumental part in supporting students with educational benefits.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Works with campus staff and administrators in a K-8 setting to support operational functions throughout the school.
• Ie. driveline pick-up/drop off and lunch and recess duty, light cleaning between lunch periods.
• Assist in the copy room prepping materials for teachers.
• Provides breaks office staff coverage by answering phones and checking in students.
• Supports teachers in the classroom with grading, creating bulletin boards, etc.
• Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Interacts with students is a positive professional manner engaging them in their learning.
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods and field trips.
• Floats to areas of need supporting staff breaks.
• Periodically assist in the drop-off and pick-up of children through Driveline, possibly during inclement weather.
• How Driveline Operates at LTS (video).

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma/GED required
• SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Ability to positively interact with all students.
• Create a safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Ability to identify individual student needs.
• Good communication skills with students, coworkers, administration and parents.
• Ability to collaborate with school staff.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

BACKGROUND CHECKS

The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check TX Fingerprint Background Check PHYSICAL AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties are performed typically in school and/or office settings throughout the division. May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required. Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Enjoy the benefits of being the best!

• Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off.
• Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority.
• Invest in your future with retirement plans and enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.

Education is not a spectator sport, so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. We thrive when cultivating curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and communities. Every team member, from our support staff to our leadership team has knowledge to share, skills to teach, inspiration to offer, and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.

Ignite your desire to be the best! At Legacy Traditional Schools, more than 1,300 of the best educators are changing lives of over 27,000 students every day across Arizona, Nevada, and Texas. Whether you're in the classroom, supporting operations, or leading a campus, you'll make a lasting impact by helping students grow academically and personally. We do things the Legacy way by illuminating our educators' talents, uplifting student success, and fueling our school spirit. Our team rises to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright, curious minds, and engaging positively with our communities. Join our mission-driven team and experience the energy, purpose, and pride that comes with being part of something truly special. The best performers ask others for support

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