Substitute Teacher/Custodian/Cafeteria Worker

Sunflower County Consolidated School District; Indianola (MS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunflower County Consolidated School District in Indianola, MS seeks a Substitute Teacher to support classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher. You will follow lesson plans, supervise students, and help maintain a positive learning environment.

Starting date is immediate; report to the Principal. This role may also involve custodial or cafeteria duties as needed by the district. A high school diploma and ability to lift up to 10 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds and perform light physical activities.

Responsibilities

• Report to the school office at the start of the day to pick up materials and schedules.
• Follow lesson plans and deliver instruction to students.
• Maintain an orderly classroom and monitor student behavior per district policies.
• Take attendance and ensure students are supervised at all times.
• Assist with classroom setup, materials, and dismissal procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Substitute Teacher/Custodian/Cafeteria Worker

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Job Details

Job ID: 5926506
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 11, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE: Substitute Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma
• Good physical condition with ability to lift 10 pounds

REPORT TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: In the absence of the regular classroom teacher, help students to learn subject matter and/or skills that are required for scheduled lesson and to provide meaningful instruction for assigned classroom

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Report to school office at the beginning of the school day to pick up required materials/schedule of classes and at the end of the school day returns materials
• Follow sign out procedures as prescribed by the district
• Carry out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom teacher
• Create a classroom environment that is conduce to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom – straightens chairs, table, clears chalkboard, etc.
• Take attendance in accordance with school procedures
• Indicate to students at the beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with district policies and school procedures
• Endure that students are never left unattended in the classroom
• Know emergency evacuation routes for the classroom assigned
• Know procedures for referring students who are disciplinary problems
• Know school procedures and regulations
• Perform such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as requested by his/her supervisor(s)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year established by SCCSD School Board.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated bi-annually by the Superintendent.

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute

Contact Information

• Ms. Pamela Watson , Director of Personnel and Student Affairs
• Sunflower County Consolidated School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]