Substitute Elementary Teacher

The Substitute Elementary Teacher will report directly to the assigned campus and will receive the teaching assignment for the day. This is a on call position.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Substitute as needed.
• Follow the lesson plans left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting in accordance with the Stratford School's philosophy, goals and objectives.
• If long term substitute, develop lesson plans as appropriate for the class and students.
• Being responsible for the ordered arrangement, appearance, and décor of the classroom environment while covering the classroom.
• Establish a non-punitive method of classroom discipline, seeking positive rather than negative methods to correct student behavior.
• Display energy and enthusiasm, maintaining evident interest in the job.
• Use appropriate language in and out of the classroom.
• Appropriately dressed, well groomed, and neat.
• Maintain professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times.
• Maintain a friendly and positive attitude toward parents, students, and administration.
• Cooperate in the maintenance of interpersonal relationships, refrain from complaining and gossiping.
• Alert to the needs of others, students, and co-workers.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Perform daily tasks and responsibilities with integrity, making effective use of time schedules and not requiring constant reminders to complete tasks.
• Treat all children with dignity and respect.
• Demonstrate patience and self-control in dealing with students and staff.
• Special duties as assigned by the Head of School.

Competencies:

Strong customer service skills, both external and internal
Cooperative
Builds interpersonal relationships
Punctual and reliable
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Flexibility

Skills/Knowledge/Education:
A completed BA or BS degree from an accredited or approved college or university.
Prior work experience in an elementary classroom setting preferred.

Other details

• Job Function: Elementary Education
• Pay Type: Hourly
• Employment Indicator: Part Time
• Min Hiring Rate: $28.00
• Max Hiring Rate: $30.00
• Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
• Job Start Date: Monday, August 28, 2023