Get to Know Us: 

Riverview Gardens School District scholars, educators and parents continue to strive to be a community of dynamic learners and leaders with a commitment to demonstrating social and civic responsibility.

RGSD is committed to supporting the academic, social and emotional needs of all scholars by offering a wide range of learning opportunities, extra-curricular activities, resources and specialized programs.

RGSD is home to 13 schools, which serve approximately 5,700 students. Committed to providing excellent programs from early childhood education through high school.

Culture: 

RGSD is dedicated to regaining full accreditation under the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Riverview Gardens is currently working in collaboration with educational institutions and community partners to support the needs of children. 

Interested candidates should have a heart for educating and a willingness to collaborate to help achieve and maintain educational excellence. Ideal candidates are willing to fight and advocate for scholars and educational equity. Join our Ramily!

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SUMMARY: Report directly to the Substitute Teacher/Leave Coordinator or building Principal. To provide temporary support for classroom teachers in case of teacher absence, in order to ensure continuity of instruction for students.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise areas of specific responsibilities as they relate to the classroom or program setting.
• Follow established classroom routines as outlined by building principal and /or teacher lesson plans.
• Follow lesson plans provided by the teacher.
• Make every effort to continue the instructional program.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above noted essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability

required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Minimum Education and Experience required:

Must meet one of the following requirements below to obtain your Substitute Certification from DESE (Department of Elementary and Secondary Education):

• 36 college credit hours
• OR Completion of Missouri’s 20-hour online substitute training program
• Ability and personality to work with colleagues, teachers, and other staff
• Successful completion of a background check by Human Resources

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Year: School Year

Salary: Substitute rates:

• $140/day for a day to day substitute teachers
• $230/day for long term substitute teachers
• These rates will become effective on 07-01-23