Salary :
The Opportunity
At Maureen Joy Charter School, we foster a K-8 learning environment that thrives on supporting the whole child and dedication to our families. We are seeking dependable, caring substitute teachers to provide classroom coverage on an as-needed basis. Substitute teachers maintain a safe, positive, and productive learning environment while implementing lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher. Successful substitutes are adaptable, professional, and committed to supporting students and school staff. Assignments may range from partial-day to full-day coverage and may occur with advance notice or on short notice based on school needs.
Essential Responsibilities
Arrive on time and prepared for assigned teaching responsibilities.
Follow lesson plans and instructional materials left by the classroom teacher.
Maintain a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom environment.
Supervise students throughout the school day, including transitions and other assigned duties.
Take attendance and follow school procedures for reporting absences.
Communicate with the appropriate school leaders regarding questions, concerns, or student needs.
Leave the classroom organized and provide notes for the classroom teacher regarding the day's activities.
Follow school policies, procedures, and emergency protocols.
Perform other reasonable duties related to the substitute assignment as directed by school administration.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong communication skills.
Effective classroom management skills.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Successful completion of all required background checks and onboarding requirements.
Preferred
Associate's or bachelor's degree.
Experience working with children in an educational setting.
Previous substitute or classroom teaching experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrates professionalism and reliability.
Builds positive relationships with students and staff.
Remains calm and effective in a fast-paced environment.
Exercises sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
Communicates clearly and respectfully.
Maintains confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to move up and down stairs.
Ability to supervise children outside for approximately 30 minutes.
Work Schedule
This is an as-needed position. Work schedules vary based on staffing needs, and no minimum number of assignments is guaranteed. Substitutes may accept or decline assignments based on their availability.
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