Substitute Teacher

Job Summary

The job of substitute teacher at Kehoe-France Northshore is to take over for full-time teachers or assistants in their absence, carrying out their lesson plans and ensuring students have a fulfilling classroom experience.

All staff are mandated reporters under Louisiana state law and must report any allegations of abuse to the appropriate authorities.

• Maintain schedule availability to accept opportunities that arise
• Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience
• Familiarize yourself with emergency protocols, such as fire drills and lockdowns
• Carry out lesson plan instructions from the classroom teacher
• Take attendance according to school procedure
• Create and maintain discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment in accordance with school policies
• Complete a report form, including absences, progress with lesson plan, positive experiences, etc. for the teacher
• Oversee students outside of the classroom, including in the hallways, cafeteria, and playground
• Comply with all school regulations and policies at all times
• Ensure the classroom and work stations are kept clean and orderly
• Oversee the normal classroom rhythms and activities

The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following physical demands: lifting, carrying, squatting, pushing, and/or pulling. Generally the job requires sitting, walking, and standing.

• High School Diploma
• Completion of federal criminal background checks covering the countries you have lived and worked in over the last 10 years, reviewed against safeguarding principles of working with children; completed prior to commencement of employment.