Substitute Teacher

Dove Science Academy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Dove Science Academy in Oklahoma City is seeking a dependable substitute teacher to cover regular instructors and present lessons prepared by the classroom teacher across different grade levels and subjects.

The role requires collaboration with staff, strict adherence to lesson plans, maintaining a productive learning environment, ensuring student safety, and supporting daily instructional activities as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to plan and follow instructions.
• Ability to work with other staff members.
• Ability to be flexible and prepared to teach different grade levels or subject areas.
• 25lbs lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping and squatting.

Responsibilities

• Assume duties of the regular classroom teacher and present prepared lessons.
• Assist the regular teacher in planning daily instructional activities.
• Participate in professional development for long-term substitutes.
• Follow the lesson plan left by the teacher.
• Maintain an environment conducive to effective learning.
• Ensure safety of students and property.
• Meet classes at the designated times and locations.
• Maintain school and classroom routines as much as possible.
• Plan activities when lessons do not cover the full period.
• Ensure activities are appropriate for grade level and subject.
• Oversee pupil behavior during class, transitions and lunch.

Skills

Communication

Instruction planning

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Good communication skills
• Ability to plan and follow instructions
• Ability to work with other staff members
• Ability to be flexible and prepared to teach different grade levels or subject areas
• 25lbs lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping and squatting

Responsibilities

• The substitute will assume the duty of the regular classroom teacher and present the lessons that have been prepared by the regular teacher as assigned
• The substitute may be required to help in planning for the day's instructional activities with the regular teacher
• As appropriate, long-term substitute teachers will participate in professional development opportunities
• Follows the lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning
• Applies all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, equipment and facilities
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
• Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which he/she is assigned
• Plans needed activities when lesson plans do not cover the entire class periods with planned learning activities
• Activities planned by the substitute should be appropriate for grade level and subject of the class
• Assumes responsibilities for overseeing pupil behavior in class, between classes and during lunch periods