Permanent Building Substitute Teacher

Permanent Building Substitute Teacher

Organization: College Achieve Public Schools
District: College Achieve Central Charter School
Location: Plainfield, NJ 07062
Compensation: $200 per day

Position Overview

College Achieve Central Charter School is seeking committed and reliable Permanent Building Substitute Teachers to provide high-quality instruction and maintain a productive learning environment in the absence of the regular classroom teacher daily. This is a vital role in supporting our mission of preparing all students to excel at a top college or university. The ideal candidate will have strong classroom management skills, a flexible mindset, and a passion for working with children.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while the regular teacher is absent

• Implement lesson plans left by the classroom teacher or develop engaging activities aligned to learning objectives

• Establish a classroom environment that supports academic learning and student engagement

• Maintain order and follow school policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all students

• Communicate with students in a respectful and positive manner

• Assist with classroom and school duties as assigned, including hallway transitions, lunch, and dismissal

• Follow policies and expectations established by the school administration

• Provide feedback to classroom teachers on student performance and classroom behavior as needed

• Attend professional development opportunities when required

Qualifications

Education and Certification

• Minimum of 60 college credits and current enrollment in an education program at an accredited college or university

• Valid New Jersey Substitute Teacher Certificate

Skills and Attributes

• Strong classroom management and organizational skills

• Ability to build rapport with students and maintain a positive classroom culture

• Commitment to the mission and values of College Achieve Public Schools

• Articulate and professional communication skills

• A passion for education and student achievement

• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing classroom situations

• Proficiency in basic technology (e.g., printers, computers, projectors)

• Willingness to be a collaborative team member