26-27 Substitute - Para​/Teacher

Substitute Teacher

Substitute salary schedule employed daily as requested. Reviewed annually with recommendation for re-employment by August
1. Reports to Building Administrator and Substitute Coordinator.

Qualifications:

• 36 College Credit Hours
• Substitute Certification by the State of Missouri
• Understanding the role of the substitute teacher and the public school's relationship to the community and the people served
• Capacity to make thoughtful decisions based on facts, knowledge, and insight and the courage to stand by the results
• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, small and large groups, by correspondence or oral expression
• Ability to organize and plan effectively
• Possess an ethical and professional attitude toward colleagues and the policies of the district

Other

Working Conditions:

• Spend the necessary time required to fulfill the duties of the position
• Work cooperatively with administration and staff throughout the district

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Possess a thorough understanding of, and an ability to relate to youth
• Capacity to accept criticism calmly and with dignity, and without adopting a defensive attitude
• Handle requests, misunderstandings or difficulties through proper administrative channels
• Maintain order and discipline in the classroom as will best promote the welfare of the school
• Responsible for the safety, conduct and instruction of students in their charge and for students outside of class hours as assigned
• Maintain current knowledge and skill in teaching methodology, subject matter and contemporary educational approaches
• Maintain accurate records for student reporting in the absence of the assigned teacher
• Take proper care of school facilities and equipment to prevent abuse and misuse
• Attend regular and special meetings as required by the administration
• Maintain communication and a working relationship with members of the staff and District Office staff
• Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Building Administrator