Cortez - Substitute Teacher

Position: Cortez - Full Time Substitute Teacher
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1

EVERY STUDENT. EVERY DAY.

Position:
Licensed Substitute Teacher

Our Vision

The district is committed to creating an environment of collaboration and accountability that ensures our students:

* Achieve personal goals and academic growth.

* Are invested in success for their future.

* Attain high levels of literacy and 21st century skills.

* Are engaged in active citizenship.

* Learn in a safe and healthy school environment.

Position Summary:

Substitute Teacher will provide backup teaching services when full-time teachers are unable to work. The Sub will follow the regular teacher's lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages students to participate. The Sub may grade classwork, homework, and tests. Must be able to modify teaching styles to fit the learning styles of various students.

Maintain a well-managed classroom and positive learning environment.

Some additional responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

* Keep records of attendance, accidents, and incidents.

* Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

* Always ensure the safety of students.

* Consult with Principal on responsibilities during the teacher's absence.

* Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

* Observes all district policies and procedures.

Essential Physical Demands:

* Constant lifting 5 to 20 pounds

* Frequent lifting 20 to over 50 pounds

* Constant standing, walking

* Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, kneeling.

* Occasional crawling, sitting, stooping.

Certification and Licensing:
Must have a current Substitute License through Colorado Department of Education (CDE).

Supervision:
Reports to Principal; non-supervisory position

Job Classification:
Exempt, Benefits Eligible

Benefits:
The Montezuma-Cortez School District offers employees a wide range of competitive, cost-effective benefits. Review our benefits guide for detailed information.

Candidate Profile

Education and Certification:

* High School diploma

* Bachelor's degree (Preferred)

* Substitute Authorization through CDE (Required)

Experience and Skills:

* Excellent communication skills.

* Flexible and maintain a positive attitude.

* High level of personal organization and planning.

* Work cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers.

* Technology proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Culture and Fit:

* Commitment to the mission and values of Montezuma Cortez Re-1

* Desire to work as a member of a dynamic team.

* Openness to feedback and willingness to share ideas.

* Maintains and models high standards of personal and professional integrity and confidentiality

Physical Requirements and

Working Conditions:

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

Activities:

Amount of:

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Reach with hands and arms

X

Use hands to finger, handle, or feed

X

Climb or balance

X

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

X

Talk

X

Listen

X

Work Environment:

Amount of:

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)

X

Work near moving mechanical parts

X

Work in high, precarious places

X

Fumes or airborne particles

X

Toxic or caustic chemicals

X

Outdoor weather conditions

X

Extreme Cold (non-weather)

X

Extreme Heat (non-weather)

X

Risk of electrical shock

X

Work with explosives

X

Risk of radiation

X

Vibration

X

Vision Demands:

Required

No special vision requirements

Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

X

Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

X

Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Peripheral vision

X

Depth perception

X

Ability to adjust focus

X

Noise Level:

Exposure Level

Very quiet

Quiet

Moderate

Loud

X

Very Loud

Mental Functions:

Amount Of:

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Compare

X

Analyze

X

Communicate

X

Copy

X

Coordinate

X

Instruct

X

Compute

X

Synthesize

X

Evaluate

X

Interpersonal Skills

X

Compile

X

Negotiate

X

The signatures below indicate that this job description has been reviewed by the employee with the…