The substitute teacher is responsible for delivering instruction, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring student safety in the absence of the regular teacher. They must follow established lesson plans, maintain attendance records, and supervise students throughout the school campus.
Adhering to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher/campus supervisor Following campus procedures and protocols Overseeing students outside of the classroom, including hallways and the cafeteria Takes precautions to ensure staff/student safety Does not leave students unsupervised Taking attendance and documenting daily notes
High school diploma or equivalent Bachelor’s degree preferred Dependable Must be detail-oriented and able to follow written and verbal direction Ability to effectively manage time and responsibilities Ability to handle stressful situations Ability to effectively present information and respond to students, parents and staff Genuine care for students Ability to be professional in appearance, attitude and demeanor PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting (up to 30lbs) Regular contact with other staff members and building administrators Vocal communication to students Visual acuity is required for preparing /assisting with work and observing students as well as general surroundings Daily rate of pay:$100, Non-Certified $130, Certified (will need to provide active teaching license)
rafeal.marlow@archfordhub.org
Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Applicants should be dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of managing stressful situations while maintaining professional conduct.
Market context
In Arkansas, substitute teacher openings are often driven by daily classroom coverage needs, so schools look for candidates who can step in reliably and manage varied grade levels. This role can be competitive because districts may prefer applicants with a substitute credential, education background, and experience supporting students with learning disabilities, autism, or emotional behavioral disorders. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your test, credential, and child-focused experience before applying.
