Substitute Teacher

Edkey® Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Edkey Inc. in Mesa, AZ is seeking an in-classroom support assistant to help implement lesson plans and classroom routines with fidelity. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, respectful environment and assisting with student engagement throughout the day.

Responsibilities include monitoring behavior, taking attendance, and reporting issues to staff, with an emphasis on clear instruction and reliable support for the returned teacher.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience working with children or in a classroom setting strongly preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions, manage groups of children, and maintain classroom order.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Follow and implement lesson plans and classroom routines with fidelity.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive classroom environment.
• Manage student behavior in line with school policies.
• Provide clear instructions and support to students to promote engagement and learning.
• Take attendance and report student issues to staff.
• Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch and dismissal as assigned.
• Leave detailed notes for the returning teacher summarizing the day.

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Details

• Follow and implement the teachers the teachers lesson plans and classroom routines with fidelity.
• Maintain a safe, respectful and positive classroom environment that aligns with school-wide expectations.
• Manage student behavior in a manner consistent with the school's behavior policies.
• Provide clear instructions and support to students while promoting engagement and learning.
• Take attendance and report any student issues or concerns to the appropriate staff.
• Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch and dismissal as assigned.
• Leave detailed notes for the returning teacher summarizing the day's activities and any notable student behavior or issues.
• Protect the confidentiality of students and staff in accordance with school policy and legal requirements.
• Follow all school policies, including safety procedures and code of conduct expectations.

Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow and implement the teachers the teachers lesson plans and classroom routines with fidelity.
• Maintain a safe, respectful and positive classroom environment that aligns with school-wide expectations.
• Manage student behavior in a manner consistent with the school's behavior policies.
• Provide clear instructions and support to students while promoting engagement and learning.
• Take attendance and report any student issues or concerns to the appropriate staff.
• Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch and dismissal as assigned.
• Leave detailed notes for the returning teacher summarizing the day's activities and any notable student behavior or issues.
• Protect the confidentiality of students and staff in accordance with school policy and legal requirements.
• Follow all school policies, including safety procedures and code of conduct expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Prior experience working with children or in a classroom setting is strongly preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions, manage groups of children, and maintain classroom order.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and reliability.

Work Environment

• May substitute in various grade levels (K-8), including general education and special education settings.
• May be called on short notice