Substitute Teacher

Ridgefield Academy; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 27,675; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Ridgefield is seeking enthusiastic substitute teachers to join their team. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, and at least 2 years of experience working with children. The role involves creating an engaging learning environment, executing lesson plans, and supervising students. Compensation is $150 per day for full school days and $75 for partial days. Interested candidates should send their resume to the Human Resources Director.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of previous experience working with children.
• Comfortable in all subjects from Preschool through 8th grade.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and the classroom for class activities.
• Create an effective environment for learning.
• Maintain accurate student attendance records.
• Execute prepared lesson plans.
• Supervise students in other activities during the school day.

Skills

Experience working with children

Flexibility to work as needed

Ability to create an engaging learning environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Overview

Ridgefield Academy is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated substitute teachers to join our team on the Ridgefield campus. The Substitute Teacher may be asked to work with students in Preschool through 8th grade. Substitutes should be comfortable in all subjects and be flexible to work on an as-needed basis. We will accommodate age range preferences as much as possible.

A successful substitute teacher will build rapport with students, follow designated lesson plans, and keep students engaged with classwork. Substitute teachers will work closely with other faculty members.

Position Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities

• Share feedback with the Division Head.
• Prepare materials and the classroom for class activities.
• Create an effective environment for learning.
• Maintain accurate student attendance records.
• Execute prepared lesson plans.
• Supervise students in other activities during the school day.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
• 2+ years of previous experience working with children.

Additional Information

• Will be called to work as needed, will provide as much advance notice as possible
• $150/day for a full school day, $75 for four hours or fewer

Interested candidates should send their resume to Stephanie Kowalski, Human Resources Director, at [e-mail].

Ridgefield Academy/Landmark Preschool is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any employment practice on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, marital status, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local nondiscrimination laws.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.