Substitute Teachers

Job Description

Become a Substitute Teacher with Teachers Now – Make an Impact in Houston, TX!

Hello, Teachers Now is looking for passionate educators like yourself to become a substitute teacher in Houston, TX! Gain valuable experience with grades Pre K-12th while connecting with multiple school leaders. If you feel like this is a role that fits you, apply and connect with a recruiter today to schedule an interview for a substitute teaching position!

• Flexible work days Monday through Friday, must be available 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (7:30 AM - 12 PM / 12 PM - 4:30 PM for half days)
• Implement and follow lesson plans provided by the absent teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
• Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria
• Provide in-class assignments based on the available lesson plan
• For long-term substitute teacher: develop lesson plans with the help of department heads (admin or teachers) and assignments consistent with the regular teacher's past lesson plans

• Associate degree or 60+ College hours
• Bachelors' degree or Teacher's certification (preferred but not required)
• Experience working as a substitute teacher (preferred but not required)
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills along with keeping a friendly and positive communication with students, parents and administrators.
• Ability to lead and instruct students of all ages
• General knowledge of several subjects
• Ability to instruct and implement lesson plans as directed by the absent teacher or consult with principle or any other responsible staff if lesson plan is provided.
• Flexibility and critical-thinking skills
• Ensure the safety of all students at all times.
• Maintain a clean, safe and respectful environment and perform all duties and procedures provided by the absent teacher.

Starting at $90-120/day (Based on level of education/teacher certification)

• Fingerprinting reimbursement
• Paid Training
• Remote interview process