Building Substitute Teacher

Position Title

Permanent Substitute Teacher

Building Principal, Grade Level Principal

• Salary: $180 per day
• Health benefits available
• Full-time position with benefits
• Schedule:
  
  Same as teachers
• Sick Leave Pay: 1 paid day per month accrued at the end of each month worked

• Valid Illinois Substitute Teacher License or Professional Educators License approved through the West 40 Office
• Active State of IL Professional Educator License (PEL) or valid ISBE Substitute Teacher License

• Deliver lesson plans as instructed by the regular classroom teacher and or school administrator.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students within the assigned classroom and respond to all emergency situations appropriately.
• Ensure protection of equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Communicate positively with all students, staff, and others.
• Manage student behavior which supports a positive learning environment.

• May be required to participate in building events such as fire drills, evacuations, assemblies, etc.

A substitute teaching license, valid for substitute teaching in grades PK-12 in any county in Illinois, may be issued to individuals who hold a bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution of higher education.

• To apply, individuals may submit an application online in the Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS).
• A $100 fee will be assessed electronically when the application is submitted.
• After submitting their application, individuals should have an official transcript showing an awarded bachelor's degree sent to ISBE.
• To be valid for teaching, a substitute license must be registered in ELIS after it is issued.
• The license is valid for five years and may be renewed if the educator has passed Illinois test of basic skills (TAP 400). An individual who has passed a basic skills test for the first licensure renewal is not required to retake the test for further renewals.
• Individuals who hold a lapsed Professional Educator License (PEL) and owe professional development are not eligible to obtain a substitute teaching license. If your PEL is lapsed and you do not owe professional development, you may obtain a substitute teaching license. Individuals who have had their PEL or ELS suspended or revoked and have no deficiencies.

Proviso Township High Schools District 209 does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, and other protected categories as set forth in Board Policy 5:10.