Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher

Kilgore Independent School District Kilgore ISD - Kilgore, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job : 5816169

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Primary

Purpose:

Enable students to continue their education with minimal interruption in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.

Qualifications:

Education

High School Diploma or GED required / Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Teacher Certification strongly preferred

Completion of the Kilgore ISD Substitute Orientation Process required

Special Knowledge/Skills

Ability to work well with children, parents and school staff

Ability to communicate effectively

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Report to the building principal (school secretary) upon arrival at the school building
• Review the absent teacher’s lesson plans and carry out instructional and administrative duties as outlined
• Maintain effective classroom management
• Assume responsibility for overseeing student behavior in class and during teacher assigned locations and times
• Complete a summary of work completed at the end of each teaching day and leave it for the regular classroom teacher
• Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible
• Comply with district policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations
• Adhere to the district’s safety policies and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality in the conduct of district business
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of interacting with students and/or district employees in the specific work site assigned
• Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
• Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress;
Work with frequent interruptions;
Ability to read and communicate effectively (verbal and written);
Interpret policy, procedures and data;
Occasional lifting and carrying moderate weight;
Frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $85 to $105 Per Day

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required