Substitute Teacher

Trillium Academy; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Academy in Seattle seeks an on-call substitute teacher to cover classes as needed on short notice. This at-will position offers a flexible daily schedule (approximately 8:30–3:30) and requires background checks upon hire.

The role emphasizes serving diverse learners, including twice-exceptional students, with strong communication and teamwork. Candidates should be committed to equity, inclusion, and social justice in education and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with neurodivergent learners, particularly twice-exceptional students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to be flexible.
• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice in education.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Work well both independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a substitute teacher on an on-call basis with a flexible schedule (8:30–3:30).

Skills

Neurodivergent learners

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

The Substitute teacher position is an on-call at-will position. A flexible schedule is preferred, as we often need substitutes to fill in on short notice. Upon hire, we will perform a background check.

• Experience working with neurodivergent learners, particularly twice-exceptional students.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to be flexible.


• Commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice in education.


• Ability to pass a criminal background check.


• Work well both independently and with a team.

Preferred Requirements

• Teaching experience


• Bachelor’s Degree


• Deep knowledge of the developmental needs of 4th-12th grade learners.


• This description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It should not be constructed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.


• This position is an on-call as needed position that pays $200/day for a full day of substituting responsibilities 8:30-3:30pm. This position is not benefit eligible due to the on-call nature of the role.