Substitute Teacher All Grade Levels

Trinity Valley School; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Valley School in Fort Worth, TX, seeks qualified substitute teachers for all grades (Early Childhood through Upper School) and Athletics/PE to maintain instruction in the regular teacher's absence.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in education, show flexibility and adaptability, have classroom experience, and be able to follow provided lesson plans while upholding TVS policies and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in education.
• Flexibility and critical-thinking skills.
• General knowledge of several subjects.
• Fully support the four main objectives of the TVS Mission Statement
• Ability to adapt plans to specific classroom.
• Previous classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Report to assigned division and check in with office staff.
• Take attendance. Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher.
• Accomplish curriculum objectives and goals outlined in lesson plans.
• Manage classroom effectively to encourage student participation.
• Minimize distractions and maintain a cohesive and consistent learning experience for all students.
• Provide effective and appropriate supervision of students.
• Ensure adherence to all TVS procedures and policies.
• Exemplify a professional attitude with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Uphold a strong commitment to confidentiality.

Skills

Flexibility

Critical thinking

General knowledge

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

About Trinity Valley School:

Founded in 1959 and named for the Trinity River that flows nearby, Trinity Valley School is an independent, nonsectarian, college-preparatory school. Enrollment includes more than 1,000 students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 on a 75-acre campus in Fort Worth, Texas. Families choose TVS for its deep commitment to developing curious minds and lifelong learners, as well as for its strong sense of community. TVS provides extraordinary opportunities for students to develop empathy and inclusivity as leaders and to stretch themselves in academics, athletics, visual and performing arts, and signature programs in outdoor experiential education and global education.

Position Description:

Trinity Valley School is seeking qualified and enthusiastic substitute teachers for all grade levels (Early Childhood through Upper School) and Athletics/PE. Substitute teachers will maintain a productive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring continuity of instruction and care of students.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Report to assigned division and check in with office staff.
• Take attendance. Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher.
• Accomplish curriculum objectives and goals outlined in lesson plans.
• Manage classroom effectively to encourage student participation.
• Minimize distractions and maintain a cohesive and consistent learning experience for all students.
• Provide effective and appropriate supervision of students.
• Ensure adherence to all TVS procedures and policies.
• Exemplify a professional attitude with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Uphold a strong commitment to confidentiality.

Knowledge, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

A strong candidate for the Substitute Teacher position will possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in education.
• Flexibility and critical-thinking skills.
• General knowledge of several subjects.
• Fully support the four main objectives of the TVS Mission Statement
• Ability to adapt plans to specific classroom.
• Previous classroom experience.

Trinity Valley School is an equal-opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all aspects of employment practices. Trinity Valley School does not discriminate against any qualified employee or applicant for employment due to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected category under federal, state, or local laws.