West Valley - FT Elementary Substitute - 26-27 School Year

Job DetailsJob Location

West Valley 1 - West Valley City, UT 84119FT Secondary Substitute

Job Description

Job Summary: The Full-Time Secondary Substitute Teacher will provide instruction and maintain continuity of the educational process in the absence of regular classroom teachers for students in grades 7-12. This role requires a flexible and adaptable individual who can deliver lessons across various subjects and grade levels, ensuring a positive learning environment that supports students’ academic and personal growth. Key Responsibilities: Instruction: Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and instructional materials in the absence of regular teachers, adapting as necessary to meet the needs of students. Classroom Management: Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment that is conducive to learning. Address behavioral issues promptly and according to school policies. Student Engagement: Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where students feel encouraged to participate and engage with the material.

Communication

Provide clear and effective communication with students, parents, and school staff regarding classroom activities and student progress as needed.

Assessment

• Administer and grade assignments, quizzes, and tests as directed by the regular teacher or school administration.
• Professional
• Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and school policies.

Flexibility

Be prepared to substitute in different classrooms and subjects, often with short notice, while maintaining high educational standards.

Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with other teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure consistency in student education and to address any issues that arise.
• Record-Keeping: Accurately maintain attendance records, submit reports, and perform other administrative tasks as required.
• QualificationsQualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; a teaching certificate is preferred. Previous teaching or substitute teaching experience at the secondary level is strongly preferred. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to different classroom settings. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to cover a variety of subjects and grade levels. Commitment to the mission and values of [Your School Name].
• Physical
• Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including managing classroom environments.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits package including health, dental, and retirement options.