Substitute Teacher

Job Title: Substitute Teacher

Primary Role
The Substitute Teacher is responsible for implementing instructional plans and maintaining a safe, orderly, and effective learning environment in the absence of the assigned teacher. This position supports student learning by delivering instruction aligned to Indiana Academic Standards, supervising students, and upholding school and district expectations. The Substitute Teacher ensures continuity of instruction and contributes to a positive educational experience for all students.

Key Accountabilities
Job Specific Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans and instructional activities as provided by the regular teacher, aligned with Indiana Academic Standards
• Deliver instruction and facilitate learning in a manner that supports student engagement and achievement
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and inclusive classroom environment consistent with school and district policies
• Supervise students at all times, including during transitions and non-instructional periods as assigned
• Take accurate attendance and complete all required reports and documentation
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and administration
• Follow all school safety procedures, emergency protocols, and reporting requirements
• Protect student confidentiality in accordance with state and federal laws (e.g., FERPA)
• Provide feedback to the regular teacher regarding student progress, behavior, and any concerns
• Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and other assigned areas
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration

Industry
K-12 Education

Employment Type
Part-time

Reports To
Building
Principal

Location
Various VCSC School Buildings

Competencies

Technology Systems

• Frontline
• Google Workspace
• Microsoft Office Tools
• Interactive Whiteboard

Interpersonal Skills

• Communication & Listening Skills
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Adaptability & Flexibility
• Conflict Resolution
• Professionalism & Reliability

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Valid Indiana Substitute Teacher Permit or teaching license issued by the state
• Ability to effectively work with students across multiple grade levels and content areas

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the classroom and school building for extended periods

Other Duties
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the school buildings and the curriculum, instruction, and assessment programming for school students.

The faculty and staff of Vincennes Community School Corporation are committed to high expectations and high standards. In partnership with our community, we provide a safe, supportive, and innovative learning environment where every student is valued, challenged, and prepared for future success. We believe in fostering lifelong learning, embracing diversity, and equipping students to be confident, productive members of society.

Vincennes Community School Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.