GSRP Preschool Substitute Teacher

Choice Schools Associates - Southfield, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Southfield, MI

About the position

The GSRP Preschool Substitute Teacher at Bradford Academy plays a crucial role in maintaining a dynamic learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher. This position focuses on executing lesson plans, managing classroom behavior, and fostering student engagement to ensure continuity in education. The ideal candidate is dedicated to building relationships, promoting responsible citizenship, and supporting the mission of the academy.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
• Upholds established routines and procedures of the school and assigned classroom.
• Provides a classroom atmosphere based on firm, fair, and consistent practices.
• Follows lesson plans left by the absent teacher, ensuring seamless instruction.
• Instructs assigned classes at designated times and locations.
• Plans appropriate learning activities when lesson plans are incomplete.
• Oversees student behavior during class, between classes, and lunch periods.
• Implements the regular teacher's discipline plan.
• Motivates students to achieve their highest potential through assignments and activities.
• Utilizes resources effectively to support learning within the classroom.
• Demonstrates professionalism and ethical behavior.
• Strives for continuous improvement in teaching methods and interpersonal relationships.
• Assumes any duties assigned by the school leader.
• Promotes responsible citizenship through role modeling.
• Understands, communicates, and enforces the Student Code of Conduct.
• Uses technology effectively for instruction, record-keeping, and communication.
• Ensures safety and orderliness of the learning environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 60 college credits with a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Able to use technology as an instructional tool in the classroom.
• Exemplary work habits verified by reference check.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree or Valid Michigan Teacher's Certificate.
• Knowledge and skills working with staff, students, and parents from all backgrounds.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written expression using proper grammar and vocabulary.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Professional development