Substitute Teachers

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Purpose Statement:
The job of the Substitute Teacher is to supervise the classroom and teach the lesson left by an absent teacher. The
Substitute Teacher is responsible for the well-being and safety of the students, taking attendance, maintaining a
functioning classroom, utilizing classroom management skills, leaving a clean classroom, and teaching the
provided curriculum.
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Essential Functions:

- Takes attendance in accordance with school procedures.
- Supervise classroom of absent teacher
- Teach provided lesson plan
- Maintain a functioning classroom
- Update personal and contact information with the Human Resources Manager
- Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students
- Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned
- Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives
- Maintains a neat and orderly classroom. Straightens chairs, tables, clears white board, etc.
- Indicates to students at beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with the school
- Ensures that the students are never left unattended in the classroom
- Knows emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned
- Knows school procedures and regulations
- Performs other related duties as directed by the Principal or Designee
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Minimum Requirements:

- Effective written and oral communication skills
- High School Diploma
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