Substitute Teacher

Position Summary :

Substitute teacher provides instruction, manages a safe and nurturing environment, and supports the academic and emotional development of students. Responsibilities include following lesson plans and schedules and completing duties the regular classroom teacher is assigned

Substitute teacher maintains a positive learning atmosphere, and ensures the safety and well- being of all students. The substitute must demonstrate flexibility, patience, empathy and student understanding. Must possess strong communication skills while maintaining classroom routines and encouraging positive student behavior.

Qualifications :

• Must possess a valid Iowa; teaching license, valid substitute teaching license or a valid substitute authorization
• Authorization or License must be included with application
• Prefer a willingness to be available to in all levels across the district
• Previous successful substitute experience is preferred but not required

Job Description :

Additional Requirements and Responsibilities :

Pay Rate -$145 per day, licensed substitute teachers working a long-term assignment 10 days or more days in one assignment will also receive a daily increase in the longer-term position

Physical Requirements : Bending, carrying, climbing, driving, lifting, pushing / pulling, reaching, sitting, standing, walking.

The Fort Madison Community School District is an EEO / AA employer.