26-27 Substitute Teacher

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• SUMMARY:
• Supervise the daily activities of assigned students and perform the classroom duties of the regular teacher/aide as appropriate.
• BASIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
• Model core organizational beliefs and values; communicate openly and effectively.
• Reports to the principal or campus designee upon arrival at least 20 minutes before the official school opening.
• Reviews with the principal, team leader, department head, etc. all lesson plans and schedules to be followed for that day.
• Implements the lesson plans that are left by the teacher.
• Assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during duty time and recess periods.
• Manages student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct, student handbook and campus expectations.
• Takes all necessary reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Writes a note about work completed at the end of each teaching day and leaves it for the regular classroom teacher.
• Reports to the campus principal or campus designee at the conclusion of the teaching day concerning any problems, instructions to the returning teacher, etc.
• Performs all extra duties for absent teacher as required by Campus Principal or Campus designee
• Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
• Establish and maintain professional communication with parents, students, and district personnel; ensure that all interactions are supportive, courteous, and respectful.
• Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervise students

• SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
• Basic computer and phone application knowledge
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to be patient, flexible and versatile
• Basic technology competencies
• Model good moral standards

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
• High School diploma or GED

• Experience:
• Experience working with children and young adults preferred

• EQUIPMENT USED:
• Copier, classroom computer, iPad and audiovisual equipment.
• Special Education placements may require equipment use specific to a student’s needs.

• MENTAL/PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing
• Frequent moving of small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment