Substitute Teachers

North Bolivar Consolidated School District

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position title: Substitute Teacher

Reports to: Principal

Job Goal

In the absence of the regular classroom teacher, help students to learn subject matter and/or skills that are required for scheduled lesson and to provide meaningful instruction for the assigned classroom.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Report to the school office at the beginning of the school day to pick up required materials/schedule of classes, and at the end of the school day, return materials
• Follow sign-out procedures as prescribed by the district
• Carry out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom teacher
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom – straightens chairs, tables, clears chalkboard, etc.
• Take attendance in accordance with school procedures
• Indicate to students at the beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with district policies and school procedures
• Ensure that students are never left unattended in the classroom
• Know emergency evacuation routes for the classroom assigned
• Know procedures for referring students with disciplinary problems
• Know school procedures and regulations
• Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as requested by his/her supervisor(s)

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 48 college hours

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Hourly rate and work year to be established by the Board.

EVALUATIONS:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the Superintendent.