Substitute Teacher

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Part time posted on:
Posted 23 Days Agojob requisition :
JOB-REQ-11378
** Role:
** Substitute Teacher-Seasonal/Intermittent
** Team:
** Child Development
** Scope:
** Individual Contributor, Level ES4
** Years of

Experience:

** 2+
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* Location:

** Ventura, CA
** Compensation Range**: $24.50-$25.50/Hr The Substitute Teacher is responsible for providing substitute coverage for classroom teachers in the infant, preschool & school age programs. The Substitute Teacher is responsible for all aspects of care for children ages 2 months to 9 years. Daily responsibilities of this role may include: transportation of school age children, stocking center supplies/groceries, physical caregiving; implementation of age appropriate, individualized curriculum;

facilitating supportive relationships with children, parents and colleagues; and assisting in classroom parent communications such as newsletters and activity calendars and classroom organization.
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* What You’ll Do:

** The responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to the following:

Create a High-Quality Classroom
* Infuse the classroom with language, songs, games and activities throughout the day.
* Co-create and organize a stimulating and developmentally appropriate learning environment suitable for all of the children enrolled in the mixed aged classroom.
* Ensure visual supervision and child safety at all times.
* Create an instructional curriculum that meets the needs of each child with concern for his/her interests, individual learning style and pace of learning.
* Form relationships with parents, children and co-teachers that are respectful of individual differences, family styles and cultural/socioeconomic diversity.
* Provide programing that is in accordance with the policies, philosophy, and cornerstones of the Patagonia.
* Create the highest quality program for Patagonia children, employees and teachers.
* Ensure a structured routine that allows for scheduled meal and rest breaks for the teaching team and maintains a flexible yet consistent daily schedule and routine for the children and parents.

Interact Positively with Children
* Communicate with children, families and teachers in a positive manner.
* Create a language rich environment to foster language skills.
* Treat each child with dignity and respect.
* Guide children in becoming responsible integral members of the group and community.
* Facilitate for children to become actively involved in problem solving in the environment.
* Utilize developmentally appropriate guidance practices for children in a multi-age program.
* Encourage children to be responsible for their actions.

Work with Parents
* Partner with parents to create an easy transition into the classroom.
* Create an environment that embraces communication with parents.
* Work with each classroom team to effectively share &/or address parent concerns or feedback.

Support Positive Staff Relationships and Administrative Functions
* Be courteous and respectful of peers.
* Create an environment that embraces open communications between staff to ensure a high-quality environment for children and families.
* Contribute to classroom administrative tasks as requested such as newsletters, activity calendars, daily information sheets, daily attendance, shopping lists, daily staff-child ratios, etc.) in a timely manner.
* Assist in providing appropriate support and fostering skill development in substitute teachers.
* Provide support &/or work in other age groups/programs based off the centers needs
* Attend and participate in all staff meetings.
* Attend all in-service trainings.
* Direct issues to the appropriate persons in a timely manner.

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