Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Position : Substitute Teacher

Department : Lower School

Job Summary :

In order to create an encouraging learning environment for students while the regular Teacher is absent, the Substitute Teacher will need to effectively manage and instruct the class from taking attendance in the morning to tidying up the classroom after the students have left.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None

Duties / Responsibilities :

• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
• Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan
• For long-term substitutes : develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the regular teacher’s past lesson plans

Required Skills / Abilities :

Education and Experience :

Requirements :