VCS Substitute Teacher | k12.careers

Quick overview

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for performing instructional duties and classroom management for absent teachers, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment for all students. Duties include implementing lesson plans, maintaining discipline, supervising students inside and outside the classroom, and completing required administrative reports.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and speak English at an idiomatic level, along with good communication and problem-solving skills. Essential physical functions include the ability to sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, and possess adequate vision and hearing.

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Job description

VCS Substitute Teacher Position Status

Part
Time
Classification: Exempt

SUMMARY

The VCS Substitute Teacher is responsible to perform the instructional and classroom management processes for teachers who are absent for a day or longer periods of time.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintains discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive learning environment for all students and staff in accordance with school and county policies.
Ensures the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students.
Oversee students outside of the classroom including in the hallways, recess, and cafeteria.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Reports to office upon arrival at school; checks mailbox of absent teacher for materials requiring immediate attention; requests clarification of school rules and procedures, if necessary.
Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.
Implements lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate.
Organizes students for effective instruction.
Dismisses all students from the classroom before leaving the building.
Completes a Substitute Teacher Report for the regular classroom teacher.
Collects and places students’ papers in assigned area.
Returns instructional materials, equipment, and keys to proper place.
Complies with and supports school and state regulations and policies.
Performs other related duties as assigned by administrator(s) in accordance with school/state policies and practices.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent certifications.
Speaks English at an idiomatic level.
Good communication, problem solving, and priority setting skills as well as maintaining an overall positive and professional attitude /disposition.