Substitute Teacher (Academic or Vocational)

COLUMBIA-MONTOUR AVTS SCHOOL; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

A regional vocational technical school is seeking a reliable Substitute Teacher to cover for absences of full-time teachers. The role involves executing lesson plans, managing classroom activities, and maintaining discipline. Ideal candidates will have a PA Teaching Certification and experience in a classroom setting. This position offers the chance to work consistently throughout the school district at all grade levels, focusing on providing a positive learning experience for students.

Qualifications

• Certification in Pennsylvania to teach is required.
• Experience in leading classrooms effectively is essential.
• Knowledge of current instructional strategies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute lesson plans according to teacher guidelines.
• Establish an orderly classroom environment.
• Compile attendance and progress reports for the teacher.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Effective communication

Education

PA Teaching Certification

Trade experience for Vocational Teacher

Job description

Substitute Teacher (Academic or Vocational) JobID: 177

• Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 11/3/2023
• Location: Columbia-Montour AVTS

The teachers at Columbia-Montour AVTS have a profound impact on the lives of their students. When a teacher has a planned or unplanned absence, we rely on a skilled substitute to fill in. We’re currently looking for engaging, reliable substitute teachers for classes at all levels, from 9th to 12th grade. In this role, the substitute will cover for an absent full-time teacher, adhering to the day’s lesson plan and ensuring that students have a fulfilling learning experience. The ideal candidate will have substitute‑teaching experience and an ability to lead classrooms effectively. The most qualified and successful substitutes can count on consistent work throughout the district.

Objectives of this role

• Maintain maximum availability to accept assignments
• Execute lesson plan consistent with teacher guidelines and school curriculum
• Establish an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience
• Become familiar with school emergency protocols, such as fire drill and lockdown
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Follow teacher’s instructions for lesson plan, or create lesson plan if none is available
• Record attendance according to school procedure
• Assign homework according to lesson plan
• Supplement lesson plan with other classroom activities, if time allows
• Maintain discipline in the classroom and foster a safe, productive learning environment in accordance with school policies
• Compile report for teacher that includes student attendance, lesson‑plan progress, disciplinary actions, and positive developments

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

• PA Teaching Certification (Academic Teacher)
• Trade Experience (Vocational Technical Teacher)
• Demonstrated knowledge of current instructional strategies preferred
• Previous experience teaching is a plus