Substitute Teacher

Position: Substitute Teacher for 2025-2026 School Year
Position Type:

Substitute Teacher/Substitute Teacher

Date Posted:

8/5/2025

Location:

All Schools

Salary or Hourly Rate: $138/Day - Certified or $127.50/Day - Non-Certified Contact Name:

Karen Coffee

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In the absence of the regular classroom teacher to help students to learn subject matter and/or skills that are required for scheduled lessons and to provide meaningful instruction for assigned classrooms.

* Reports to school office at beginning of school day to pick up required materials/schedule of classes and at the end of the school day to return materials. Follows sign out procedures as prescribed by the principal.

* Carries out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom teacher.

* 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 chalkboard, etc.

* Takes attendance in accordance with school procedures.

* Indicates to students at beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with school and Durham Public Schools policies.

* Insures that the students are never left unattended in the classroom.

* May perform duties usually required of absent teacher such as lunchroom duty, hall monitoring, etc.

* Knows emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned.

* Knows procedures for referring students who are disciplinary problems.

* Knows school procedures and regulations.

* Performs other related duties as directed by principal