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.
Evaluation and Development Partner with principals, site administrators to develop protocols and recommendations for the evaluation and development of substitute teachers....
Temporary Substitute Elementary Speech Teacher - Part Time
- Valley Stream, NY
- 3 hours ago
- Valley Stream, NY
- 3 hours ago
Job Number: V2... Start Date: 2024-11-15T00:00:00 End Date: 2024-10-31T00:00:00 Description: AnticipatedTEMPORARY SUBSTITUTEELEMENTARY SPEECH TEACHERPART-TIME(This position may turn into a Leave...
Substitute Elementary Early Intervention Teacher - Temporary
- Valley Stream, NY
- 3 hours ago
- Valley Stream, NY
- 3 hours ago
Job Number: V2... Start Date: 2020-09-01T00:00:00 End Date: 2020-08-28T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Valley Stream #24 UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary...
Long Term Substitute Teacher of Health and Physical Education
- Woolwich Township, NJ
- 4 hours ago
- Woolwich Township, NJ
- 4 hours ago
Long Term Substitute Teacher of Health and Physical Education JobID: 344 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Physical Education Date Posted: 3/21/2025 Location: Kingsway Regional Middle School ...
Substitutes for Elementary Summer Programs (Connections/Jumpstart/LEAP)
- Princeton, NJ
- 4 hours ago
- Princeton, NJ
- 4 hours ago
plans provided by the teacher or adjust as needed to meet student needs....
Leave Replacement Teacher - Physical Education
- Bridgewater, NJ
- 4 hours ago
- Bridgewater, NJ
- 4 hours ago
Show/Hide Leave Replacement Teacher-Phys Ed Position Available September 1, 2025 to February 3, 2026 School: Crim School/Hamilton School The job description is available here - Salary: $57,800 to...
Leominster Public Schools Leominster Center for Excellence LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE (through the end of the school year) Position: 9-12 Teacher/Advisor Qualifications: Current MA Teaching License,...
Early Childhood Substitute Teacher - Year Round - Occasional
- Steamboat Springs, CO
- 5 days ago
- Steamboat Springs, CO
- 5 days ago
POSITION SUMMARY The Steamboat Child Care Center is looking for dedicated and flexible substitute teachers to join our new team!...
Long Term Substitute Teacher: Social Studies
- Virginia Beach, VA
- 12 days ago
- Virginia Beach, VA
- 12 days ago
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JOB DESCRIPTION / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This position will involve working as a Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher to assist for the remainder of the 2024/2025 school year. This...
Extended Term Substitutes - Elementary General Music Teachers
- Neptune, NJ
- 4 hours ago
- Neptune, NJ
- 4 hours ago
Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: Neptune Township Board of Education Date Available: 03/17/2025 Closing Date: 04/05/2025 Additional Information:...
Job ID: 4845207 At Atlantis Charter School, our goal is to not only support the academic needs of our students but also support the social and emotional needs of our students. Our behavior...
Job ID: 4944204 At Atlantis Charter School, our goal is to not only support the academic needs of our students but also support the social and emotional needs of our students. Our behavior...
learning atmosphere Evaluate pupils’ needs, progress, and achievement Provide individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student Meet the standards of professional...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Substitute Teacher position
- Teacher Training
- Distance Learning
- Small Group Instruction
- Preschool
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Early Childhood Education
- Elementary Education
- Lesson Planning
- Social Studies
- Common Core State Standards
- Classroom Management
- Responsive Classroom
- Project Based Learning
- Child Development
- English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Individualized Education Program
- Alternative Education
- Special Education
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Behavior Intervention
- Behavior Management
- Special Needs
- Applied Behavior Anyalysis
- Curriculum Development
- Music
- Tutoring
- Educating
- Reading
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Math
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Mentoring
- Flexibility
- Teaching
- Events
- Collaboration
- Spanish
- Bachelor's Degree
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Filing
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Bilingual
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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