Substitute Teacher Jobs
A Substitute Teacher steps into the role of a regular Elementary Teacher when they are absent, ensuring the continuity of education for students. The Substitute Teacher plans and delivers lessons according to the regular teacher's curriculum plans, manages the classroom, and maintains a positive, engaging learning environment. They must have the ability to adapt quickly and carry out the lesson plans left by the regular teacher effectively. They also evaluate student progress and provide feedback on their performance.
Substitute teachers should have strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of instructional techniques and child development is also crucial. At minimum, a Bachelor's degree is required, and some states may require a Substitute Teaching Certificate or Teaching Credential. Individuals may gain experience in roles such as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Child Care Worker before becoming a substitute teacher. This provides them with exposure and understanding of the school environment and the responsibilities involved in teaching.
Other details Job Function Elementary Education Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Part Time Required Education Bachelors Degree...
1.0 FTE Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher (End of May - June, 2025)
- Reading, MA
- moments ago
- Reading, MA
- moments ago
Develops appropriate instructional materials, activities, & lesson plans, with modifications and accommodations appropriate for individual students taking into consideration cognitive levels and age-appropriateness...
Substitute Paraprofessional Positions Paola School District has paraprofessional substitute positions open for Cottonwood Elementary School. Substitutes - called to work, as needed.
Summer School ESY Elementary Replacement Teacher
- Woodstock, IL
- moments ago
- Woodstock, IL
- moments ago
Woodstock CUSD is seeking candidates for this position for the summer session of 2025. The rate of pay for summer school teaching is $48.12 per hour. Dates: 06/02/25-07/10/25 Time: 8:00 a.m.-12:45...
Made up of four elementary schools, and two middle schools and a state preschool, all located within a five mile radius of each other, our district is characterized by rich cultural and linguistic diversity...
Chariho Regional School District is accepting applications for a Long Term Substitute Teacher Assistant at Charlestown Elementary School....
Long-term Special Education Teacher Reports To: Great Oak School Principal DESE CertifiedRoles and Responsibilities Evaluate student abilities and progress within mandated timelines using formal...
- Saint Michael, MN
- 10 hours ago
- Saint Michael, MN
- 10 hours ago
Additional responsibilities of the EL instructor include: Providing daily lesson plans and supervision of English Learner (EL) paraprofessional(s) who assist with the delivery of EL services....
Special Education (Leave Replacement Teacher)
- North Tarrytown, NY
- 11 hours ago
- North Tarrytown, NY
- 11 hours ago
Job Number: TARN0179524-NY1360 Start Date: 2020-09-02T00:00:00 End Date: 2020-09-08T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Public Schools of theTarrytowns Region Name:...
Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher (Long-Term Guest Teacher, 8/13/2025-10/7/2025)
- Wheaton, IL
- 17 hours ago
- Wheaton, IL
- 17 hours ago
Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Special Education - LBS I Date Posted: 4/27/2025 Location: Whittier Elementary District: Community Unit School District 200 SUMMARY:...
QUALIFICATIONS: Arizona Substitute Teacher Certification or Arizona Teacher Certification....
SUPERVISED BY : School Principal/Assistant Principal ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS : Teach the approved Eagle County School District RE50J curriculum based on lesson plans provided by the regular classroom...
1 Year Maternity Leave/Long Term Substitute Teacher, Grade Six
- Marblehead, MA
- 23 hours ago
- Marblehead, MA
- 23 hours ago
Teaching Math/Science, working closely with an English Language Arts/Social Studies Teacher....
Essential Functions: Follow lesson plans provided by the assigned Teacher Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation Administer tests Supervise students in and out of the classroom...
Pay Rate: Substitute Teacher HS Diploma/GED: $95/Day Substitute Teacher Certified: $115/Day Para (Teacher Assistant): $12.50/Hour??????? 9804681...
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Substitute Teachers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Substitute Teacher position
- Distance Learning
- Small Group Instruction
- Preschool
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Social Studies
- Montessori Method
- Common Core State Standards
- Responsive Classroom
- SMART Board
- Curriculum Planning
- Project Based Learning
- Classroom Management
- Child Development
- Alternative Education
- Individualized Education Program
- Special Education
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Behavior Intervention
- Behavior Management
- Applied Behavior Anyalysis
- Special Needs
- Curriculum Development
- Music
- Tutoring
- Educating
- Reading
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Math
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Teaching
- Collaboration
- Events
- Mentoring
- Flexibility
- Employee Development
- Spanish
- Bachelor's Degree
- Education Experience
- Filing
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Bilingual
- Research Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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