What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1.0 Elementary Teacher - Long Term Substitute (LTS) position at Baker Elementary School?
NOTE: THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING - INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED OR SUBSTITUTING AT USCSD ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY
Position: 1.0 Elementary Teacher - Long Term Substitute (LTS)
Location: Baker Elementary School
Assignment Start Date: 2026-2027 School Year (start August 2026)
Summary:
To facilitate students learning the designated subject matter and skills that will contribute to their growth and development; motivate and establish effective rapport and connection with students; establish good relationships with parents and colleagues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach district-approved curriculum.
- Plan a program of study and develop lesson plans and instructional material that is developmentally appropriate, as well as meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.
- Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media.
- Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior, maintain discipline and utilize appropriate classroom management techniques.
- Evaluate students' academic and social growth, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, school counselors and administrators regarding student issues.
- Cooperate and collaborate with other staff members.
- Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs.
- Follow district policy, guidelines, regulations and procedures, as well as, maintain confidentiality according to law and policy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Valid elementary teaching certification - PK-4 or K-6
- Excellent teaching and classroom management
- Successfully establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers and parents.
- Effective oral and written communication.
Required Certification and Documentation to be Submitted by Applicant:
- Resume
- PA elementary teaching certificate
- Praxis results
- Official Transcripts
- Reference letters
- And other documents as directed by the school district