Substitute Teacher

Westcentral49 7; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Substitute Teacher to manage the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher. Responsibilities include teaching outlined lessons, maintaining classroom routines, and communicating with staff. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates should have good organizational skills and the ability to work cooperatively with others.

Qualifications

• Some experience working with children is desired.
• Ability to keep student information confidential is required.
• Must work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

• Manage the classroom in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Review plans and duties with the principal or designee.
• Teach the outlined lesson as provided.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Ability to follow directions

Computer proficiency (word processing, spreadsheets)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

Substitute Teacher

JOB TITLE: Substitute Teacher

EMPLOYEE CATEGORY: Substitute

WORK TERM: Substitute

REPORTS TO: Principals and Special Services Director

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Experience Desired: Some experience working with children.

Physical: Constant hand‑eye and mind‑eye coordination. Frequent walking, keyboarding, speaking, writing, bending, carrying, pushing, pulling, sitting, reaching, stooping, and turning. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Other: Ability to work cooperatively and congenially with others, to follow written and verbal directions. Good organizational skills preferred. Computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, data entry, email, and internet. Ability to keep student information confidential. Adhere to District’s Policies and Procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:

• Responsible for the daily management and operations of the assigned classroom in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
• Review with principal, or designee, all plans, duties, and schedules to be followed during the teaching day.
• Teach the outlined lesson as provided by the classroom teacher.
• Maintain as possible the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom.
• Follow all policies, rules, and procedures to which classroom teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates.
• Communicate with the classroom teacher following the assignment.
• Promote a positive image of the West Central School District.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

A post‑offer criminal background check is required.

EVALUATIONS:

This job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions as outlined in District policy and/or procedure.

The preceding description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. These may be changed, added or deleted at any time with or without notice. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside the scope of their normal responsibilities if needed. The West Central School District reserves the right to revise this description at any time.

The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

West Central School District
PO Box 730
Hartford, SD 57033
605-528-3217