SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Waterford Township School District; Waterford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 18,450 - 27,675; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide educational programs and manage classroom dynamics in Waterford Township. The ideal candidate must hold a valid teaching or substitute certificate and possess strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include following lesson plans and ensuring a positive learning environment for students. This role plays a critical part in maintaining continuity and providing student support within the school setting.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid teaching certificate or substitute certificate in New Jersey.
• Demonstrates knowledge of effective teaching methods.
• Can maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational programs as a substitute teacher.
• Establish a classroom environment that fosters learning.
• Follow lesson plans from the regular classroom teacher.

Skills

Effective teaching methods

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to maintain a positive learning environment

Education

New Jersey Department of Education Standard Teaching Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Position Details

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted: 8/1/2021

Location: Waterford Township School District

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must possess New Jersey Department of Education Standard Teaching Certificate, CEAS Certificate, CE Certificate OR Substitute Certificate that is valid in the state of New Jersey. Substitute Certificate must be current and renewed prior to expiration.
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Satisfactory health status.
• Reliable transportation.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
• Such alternatives to the above as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

JOB GOAL

A substitute teacher is an important member of the Waterford Township School District team when called to serve in our schools. Substitute teachers provide an approved educational program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth, while following the regular classroom teacher’s plans and responsibilities as closely as possible throughout the school day, as well as providing adequate student supervision and classroom management.