Substitute Teacher

Vertex Education; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry pay

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Onsite childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plans

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Legacy Traditional Schools is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide an educational atmosphere where students can grow intellectually, emotionally, and physically in the absence of the regular teacher. You will follow plans, maintain routines, and supervise student behavior across classrooms and campuses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, ability to pass a criminal history background check, and collaboration with staff to support student growth and achievement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and ability to pass a criminal history background check.

Responsibilities

• Report to the school secretary upon arrival at the school building.
• Review all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day.
• Maintain established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which they are assigned.
• Teach the lesson(s) outlined and described in the Substitute Teacher’s Folder as prepared by the absent teacher.
• Consult as appropriate with the building principal before initiating any teaching or other procedures not specified in the substitute Teacher’s Folder.
• The Substitute Teacher assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch and recess periods.
• Report in writing on the day’s activities at the conclusion of each teaching day.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
• Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification.
• Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.
• The Substitute Teacher is an active role requiring light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required.
• Participating in events outside of normal hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, and physical growth in the absence of the regular teacher.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Report to the school secretary upon arrival at the school building.
• Review all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day.
• Maintain established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which they are assigned.
• Teach the lesson(s) outlined and described in the Substitute Teacher’s Folder as prepared by the absent teacher.
• Consult as appropriate with the building principal before initiating any teaching or other procedures not specified in the substitute Teacher’s Folder.
• The Substitute Teacher assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch and recess periods.
• Report in writing on the day’s activities at the conclusion of each teaching day.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
• Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification.
• Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives.
• The Substitute Teacher is an active role requiring light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required.
• Participating in events outside of normal hours.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS

Bachelor’s degree. The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS

• Substitute teaching certification issued from the state position is located. Teaching and/or substitute teaching experience.

Enjoy the benefits of being the best! 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.

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.

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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