Substitute Teacher- WTAMU​/Texas Tech ; Classroom Management Course

Position: Substitute Teacher- WTAMU/Texas Tech 2+1 (Classroom Management Course Only)
PRIMARY

PURPOSE:

Manages student learning in accordance with the goals and directives of the school and the District

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

Education/Certification:

Currently enrolled at WTAMU (Classroom Management)

or

Currently enrolled in the Texas Tech 2+1 Program

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Knowledge of assigned curriculum; knowledge of instructional methods

Lesson planning skills

Lesson presentation skills

Conflict resolution skills

Classroom management skills

Group interaction skills

Technology skills preferred

Work

Conditions:

Tools/Equipment Used:
Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals

Posture:
Prolonged sitting and standing; bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:
Repetitive hand motions including keyboarding; reaching

Lifting:
Lifting and carrying (less than 50 pounds)

Environment:
Must be able to work with frequent interruptions and maintain professional demeanor under stress; must be able to work flexible hours including summer and evening work; must wear professional attire

Work required number of days according to WT Classroom Management Course

MAJOR

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

* Maintain and respect confidentiality of student and school personnel information.

* Maintain a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school and county policies.

* Ensure the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students.

* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

* Report to office upon arrival at school; checks mailbox of absent teacher for materials requiring immediate attention; requests clarification of school rules and procedures, if necessary.

* Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.

* Implement lesson plans while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate.

* Dismiss all students from the classroom before leaving the building.

* Collect and place students' papers.

* Return instructional materials, equipment, and keys to proper place.

* Comply with and support school and division regulations and policies.

* Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities.

* Perform other related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/division policies and practices.

* Participate in AISD Substitute Teacher staff development.

* Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.