Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher

Bayfield School District is seeking a substitute teacher to provide classroom instruction during regular school hours. Bayfield School District is located in the mountains of Southwest Colorado and is a short drive to Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek Ski Area, and historic Durango. La Plata County is a world-class environment for outdoor enthusiasts with miles of trails for hiking and biking, wild rivers for rafting, breathtaking lakes for fishing and boating, and winter ski opportunities to complete 12-months of recreation.

Bayfield District is dedicated to attracting and retaining high-quality educators and leaders. You will be warmly welcomed into our Bayfield Family, provided opportunities to learn and grow, and challenged to be your very best as you share our vision:
Each Student, Each Day:
Wolverine Way.

· Currently hold a Colorado Substitute Authorization (or CDE application in process)

· High School diploma or equivalent

· Maintain a valid Colorado driver's license.

· Submit fingerprints for a criminal background check.

· Completed and submitted BSD on-line application.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential functions satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Provide classroom instruction to fill teacher absences

· Maintain confidentiality on all matters.

· Understand, appreciate and make accommodations for student diversity.

· Work collaboratively with colleagues and community.

· Follow State legal requirements and District and building policies and procedures.

· Inspire and work collaboratively with staff members and the community.

· Commit to the district vision of Each Student, Each Day:
Wolverine Way.

· Perform any other related duties as assigned.

Note:

The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications

· Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.

· Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.

· Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.

· Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills; willingness to communicate frequently with families regarding school curriculum and student progress.

· Knowledge of and deep belief in inclusion in the general education classroom for all students, including those on an IEP and/or learning English.

· Dedication to high standards of excellence and the success of all students; ability to personalize instruction for students so that all are challenged to learn.

· Data-driven evidence of closing the achievement gap and deep knowledge of instructional practices that will do so.

· Technologically literate and motivated to use technology to enhance learning.

· Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.

$150 per day

The physical demands, work environment factors and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.

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