Substitute Teacher/ Substitute Para application

District Wide; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

MITCHELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17-2 (SD) is seeking substitutes to support instruction across K-12 subjects. The role involves preparing and delivering lessons, maintaining student engagement, and supporting classroom routines in diverse settings.

Starting immediately, this part-time position offers flexible hours and an opportunity to contribute to district goals. Candidates should be reliable, organized, and able to adapt to varying schedules, with duties including grading and collaborating with

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instructional activities.
• Create a positive educational climate for students.
• Maintain grade books for long-term substitutes.
• Grade papers and perform administrative duties.
• Create lesson plans for long-term substitutes.
• Use various curriculum resources.
• Use curricula reflecting diverse backgrounds.
• Become familiar with standard school procedures.
• Collaborate with principals and district administration.
• Tutor students individually.
• Maintain high standards of conduct and professionalism.
• Establish clear objectives for learning activities.
• Manage student behavior using approved procedures.

Job description

Substitute Teacher/ Substitute Para application

MITCHELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17-2 (SD) District Wide - Mitchell, South Dakota Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 4955049

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 03, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Summary Responsible for instruction on various subjects, including math, science, and literature. Works with students in a classroom setting within a K-12 school. Primary responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver instructional activities.
• Create positive educational climate for students to learn in.
• Maintain grade books. (Long-term substitutes)
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Create lesson plans. (Long-term substitutes)
• Utilize various curriculum resources.
• Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
• Become familiar with standard school procedures.
• Work with principals and district administration in pursuit of the District Educational Mission
• Tutor students on an individual basis.
• Adhere at all times to the same high standards of conduct and professionalism that is expected of all diestrict staff.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures.

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED FORMS

Form W-4

Form I-9

Electronic Direct Deposit Form

Background Check

Copy Social Security Card

Copy of Drivers License

Teaching Certificate if Applicable

THE LINK TO THESE FORMS ARE PROVIDED ON THE JOB LISTING PAGE OR IN PERSON @ MCTEA Building, 821 N. Capital St.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Erica Weier
• MCTEA
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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