Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

A Building Substitute is responsible for carrying out the duties of the teacher in their absence.

Major Responsibilities

• We are specifically seeking teachers with experience and the ability to adapt to diverse teaching environments while remaining an effective facilitator.
• This position involves facilitating, educating students and maintaining control of the classroom.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to keep students focused and on task are a prerequisite for the position.
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a lead teacher, excellent verbal and communication skills, patience, strong attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and has a passion for instilling knowledge in the students and schools we serve.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Customer and Personal Service
• Education and Training
• Computers
• Instructing
• Public Safety and Security
• Social Perceptiveness
• Monitoring
• Complex Problem Solving
• Judgment and Decision Making

Technology Skills

• Google Suite for Education
• Student Information System
• Student Intervention Programs
• Document Camera
• Projector, laptop, copier

Education, Experience, and Certifications

Certification requirement

• Bachelor's Degree
• PA Certification (preferred)

Experience Requirement

• At least two (2) years of building substitute teaching experience (required) or relevant

Clearances and Other Requirements

Must have the following clearances:

• Updated Child Abuse Clearance
• FBI Clearance/ Fingerprints
• Act 34
• Act 168
• 2-Step TB Test
• Act 24

Other required documents include:

• Diploma
• Government-issued ID

Physical Requirements

• Sitting
• Walking
• Standing
• Talking
• Pushing
• Lifting 20-25 Lbs.
• Moving Up and Down from a seated position
• Walking up and down stairs