Long Term Substitute Teacher

# Long Term Substitute Teacher Cesar Chavez Public Charter School - Washington, DC 20019## Overview Salary Range $49,938.00 - $49,938.00 Salary## Description##
** JOB TITLE**:  
** Long Term Substitute Teacher
**** DEPARTMENT:*
* ** Academics*
* ** STATUS:
** Exempt, School Year, Full Time
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* REPORTS TO:

** Assistant Principal
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* POSITION SUMMARY:

** The Long Term Substitute Teacher will fill the instructional responsibilities necessary for any short-term or long-term substitute needs as identified by the administration of Chavez Schools.
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* ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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** 1. Classroom Instruction & Student Engagement (70%)
*** Set and reinforce clear expectations and routines that are aligned with the school’s overall vision
* Develop and implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards
* Plan daily lessons and implement specific strategies to meet the needs of all students, providing extra support, enrichment, or variation of work when necessary
* Grade assignments and enter grades into Schoology
* Develop and/or follow instructional plans that are engaging, and rigorous and ensure all students achieve mastery of the stated learning objectives
* Design and implement assessments that measure progress toward academic standards and diagnose areas of student misunderstanding
* Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment
* Establish high academic and behavioral expectations for every student
* Foster respectful interactions between and among students and staff.
* Collaborate and engage with peers and administrators to improve instructional practice and achieve student learning goals.
* Reflect and respond positively to feedback.
* Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, professional development, and school-wide functions
* Invest parents and families in their children’s academic success through regular communication
* Perform additional duties as assigned###
** 2. Public Policy & Fellowship Integration (20%)
*** Work with the Public Policy Manager to implement high-quality instruction in the ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Electives course, ensuring alignment with Chavez’s mission and academic standards.
* Facilitate meaningful discussions and analysis of public policy topics, helping students connect their research to real-world issues.
* Assist in the planning and execution of public policy events, including Symposium, Professionalism Day, and other school-wide initiatives, that enhance student learning and presentation skills.
* Support students in preparing for public presentations, including thesis defense, panel discussions, and policy-related speaking engagements.
* Collaborate with the Public Policy Manager to ensure all students are placed in appropriate fellowship experiences that align with their research interests and career aspirations.
* Monitor student progress in fellowships, providing academic support and reflection opportunities to ensure a meaningful learning experience.###
** 3. Curriculum Development & School-Wide Collaboration (10%)
*** Engage in consistent reflection and review of curriculum and programs to best meet Chavez’s annual goals and mission.
* Analyze classroom data and student work to drive continuous improvement and celebrate academic growth.
* Attend all required staff meetings, professional development sessions, and team meetings, contributing to Chavez Schools’ vision for teaching excellence.
* Participate in collaborative curriculum development, ensuring the Senior Thesis program evolves to meet the changing needs of students and the academic community.
* Support the school’s overall enrollment and reenrollment efforts, including participation in recruitment, family engagement, and school…