Versatile Classroom Facilitator

Founders Grove Classical Academy; Michigan; On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Founders Grove Classical Academy seeks a substitute teacher in Michigan to seamlessly integrate into classrooms and execute lesson plans in the absence of the regular teacher. You will maintain a safe, respectful environment that promotes responsible citizenship and student progress, while upholding routines and discipline.

The role emphasizes classroom management, instruction per plans, student engagement, behavior management, and collaboration with staff and families to support academic

Qualifications

• A minimum of 60 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Able to use technology as an instructional tool in the classroom.
• Exemplary work habits verified by reference check.
• Desired: Bachelor’s degree.
• Desired: Valid Michigan Teacher’s Certificate.
• Knowledge and skills working with staff, students and parents from all backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
• Upholds established routines and procedures of the school and assigned classroom.
• Provides a classroom atmosphere based on firm, fair, and consistent practices, fostering respect for individual children and responsible citizenship development.
• Follows lesson plans left by the absent teacher, ensuring seamless instruction.
• Instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plans appropriate learning activities when lesson plans are incomplete, aligning with grade level and subject.
• Oversees student behavior during class, between classes, and lunch periods.
• Implements the regular teacher’s discipline plan.
• Motivates students to achieve their highest potential through assignments, activities, and relationships.
• Utilizes resources effectively to support learning within the classroom, Academy, and community.
• Demonstrates professionalism and ethical behavior.
• Strives for continuous improvement in teaching methods, techniques, and interpersonal relationships.
• Displays personal qualities that reflect positively on oneself, the Academy, and the collective group.
• Assumes any duties assigned by the school leader.
• Promotes responsible citizenship through role modeling.
• Understands, communicates, and enforces the Student Code of Conduct.
• Uses technology effectively for instruction, record-keeping, and communication.
• Ensures safety and orderliness of the learning environment and appropriate use of facilities and equipment.
• Supports the overall effectiveness of the Academy by assisting during peak periods or when there’s an overload of duties.

Skills

Technology in classroom

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

60 college credits (GPA 2.0+)

Bachelor’s degree

Michigan Teacher’s Certificate

Job description

Founders Grove Classical Academy seeks a substitute teacher in Michigan to seamlessly integrate into classrooms and execute lesson plans in the absence of the regular teacher. You will maintain a safe, respectful environment that promotes responsible citizenship and student progress, while upholding routines and discipline.

The role emphasizes classroom management, instruction per plans, student engagement, behavior management, and collaboration with staff and families to support academic