Long-Term SPED Substitute Teachers

Substitute Teachers

Riverside Elementary School District No. 2 RESD #2 - Phoenix, Arizona Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Riverside Elementary District

Starting Date: Immediately

Daily/On-Call Rate: $180.00/day

Long Term Rate: $200.00/day (after 15+ days in the same assignment)

Position Title: Substitute Teacher

Classification: Certified, Non-exempt

Immediate Supervisor: Site Principal

Terms of Employment: Daily, timesheet

Position Overview

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for providing classroom coverage for a teacher who is absent for an extended period of time or for a position that is vacant. The Substitute Teacher works the regular hours of the absent classroom teacher including but not limited to assigned duties within the work day. The day-to-day can vary from teaching opportunities to roles in the front office administration, clerical work, test proctoring and supervision.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintains the confidentiality of student and school personnel information in accordance with District policy an law.
• Follows District policy for maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance as an example to students.
• Maintains a positive learning environment and ensures classroom procedures that fosters a safe and respectful climate for all students and staff.
• Ensures that learning is appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Ensures the adequate supervision to assure the health, welfare and safety of all students.
• Follows, participates and leads students in all safety and evacuation drills and events.
• Reports to front office upon arrival at school and secures substitute identification, credentials and keys; checks mailbox of absent teacher in an effort to know of any issues of immediate import or attention; requests clarification of school rules and procedures from the front office personnel, if necessary.
• Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Consults and collaborate with peer teachers to seek information or clarification regarding attendance procedures, lesson objectives, daily schedule, materials and equipment location, usage and daily duties.
• Implements lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner, which motivates students to learn and participate and organizes and groups students for effective instruction.
• Attends to all non-teaching duties as assigned (i.e. lunch duty, recess duty, crosswalk duty, etc.).
• Ensure a sustainable relationship with parents, pupils, school personnel and members of the public by communicating in a confidential, polite and refined manner.
• Participates in administering testing in accordance with District and school procedures.
• Collects and places students’ work, assignments in storage according to regular teacher’s and/or Principal directions.
• Follows all dismissal procedures, ensures that all instructional materials and classroom equipment are in orderly condition, and prepares a daily substitute report concerning progress and issues of note for the regular classroom teacher before leaving the building.
• Returns substitute identification, credentials and keys to the main office before signing out for the day.
• Performs other assigned and related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/district or state policies and practices.

Licenses or Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education preferred
• A valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• A valid Arizona Substitute Teacher Certificate

Experience

• Experience teaching or completion of…