Substitute Teacher

$37,440 - $47,840/Yr

Casa Gracia NC - McAllen, TX

Part-time - Entry Level

McAllen, TX

About the position

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for providing students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will assist them in fulfilling their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. This role involves preparing lesson plans, following the curriculum, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily lesson plans and submit them to the Principal weekly if in the classroom as a long-term substitute for more than one week.
• Follow the prepared lesson plans of the regular classroom teacher if in class for up to one week.
• Ensure lesson plans show adaptations for differences in student learning styles.
• Teach instructional subjects according to the standards of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
• Maintain records of student attendance and grades.
• Maintain appropriate supervision of students and classroom staff.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly classroom.
• Display current student work in the classroom without last names.
• Assist in preparing report cards and IEP progress reports if working as a long-term substitute when such reports are due.
• Provide needed information and assist with developing FBAs and BIPs when appropriate.
• Coordinate and manage extracurricular duties as assigned by the Principal.
• Serve as a role model for students and classroom staff with regard to language, dress, and behavior.
• Maintain current knowledge of and abide by all state regulations and TCS policies for teachers.
• Ensure necessary and reasonable measures are taken to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Create and maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, and administration.
• Actively participate in faculty and staff meetings and assist with school committees, if needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required (Master's preferred).
• Texas teacher certification preferred.
• A minimum of one year's experience as a classroom teacher, working with ED and LD students, preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Valid Teaching Certification license
• Experience in Teaching

Benefits

• Part-time schedule
• Competitive hourly pay of $18 - $23