Substitute Teacher

Mecklenburg County School District

Boydton (VA)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 34,440

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local school district in Boydton, Virginia, is seeking a Substitute Teacher responsible for supervising students in the absence of their regular teacher. The ideal candidate will manage classroom behavior, implement lesson plans, and ensure a safe and engaging learning environment. Applicants should possess a high school diploma and complete required training and background checks. This position offers a flexible schedule and is an essential role in supporting student education and safety.

Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Complete all required information and background checks.
Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Responsibilities

Supervise students and manage classroom behavior.
Implement lesson plans effectively.
Maintain a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Motivating and inspiring others

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Clear communication

Creating an inclusive environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

IMPORTANT In order to successfully apply for a Substitute Teacher with Mecklenburg County Public Schools, you must fully complete an application AND complete the Substitute Training by clickinghere. Once you have completed all of the training modules, please upload the completion certificate to your application.

Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a Substitute Teacher is responsible for supervising students in the event that their regular teacher is unable to lead class. A Substitute Teacher’s duties include managing classroom behavior, quickly interpreting lesson plans, providing instruction and ensuring that students’ learning progresses smoothly.

Essential Functions

Implement lesson plans to ensure academic time is used effectively and keep students engaged.
Follow school policies and lesson plans, assigning appropriate tasks and homework.
Demonstrate professionalism in teaching and maintain a positive classroom environment.
Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe, respectful space for students and staff in accordance with school, school division, state, and all applicable laws and regulations.
Supervise students and maintain safety both in the classroom and during out-of-class activities.
Protect school property and report any student injuries, incidents, or discipline issues immediately.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Motivate and inspire others through leadership and encouragement.
Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating integrity and empathy.
Exhibit strong organizational and interpersonal skills for effective relationships.
Communicate clearly and listen actively to foster understanding.
Work effectively in a classroom, creating an inclusive and supportive environment.

Educational Requirements and Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent or a higher degree.
Must complete all required information and background checks designated through the MCPS Policy Manual.

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute: Teachers

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