Substitute Teacher

$39,520 - $43,680/Yr

Computer Aid - Allentown, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Allentown, PA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking an Elementary Substitute Teacher for a long-term assignment covering a 2nd grade classroom during a leave. The position will involve providing high-quality instruction, managing classroom behavior, and adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs. This role offers a wonderful opportunity to gain work experience and apply a passion for teaching in a supportive and academically rigorous environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher
• Implement lesson plans left by the regular teacher and create engaging and effective lessons as needed
• Manage classroom behavior and create a positive, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
• Assess student performance and provide feedback to help students achieve their academic goals
• Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and school staff about student progress and any concerns
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities
• Follow school policies and procedures to ensure a safe and productive learning environment

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education
• Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification in Elementary Education
• Strong knowledge of elementary concepts and teaching methods
• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to create a supportive and engaging learning environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with educational technology and tools

Nice-to-haves

• Prior teaching experience at the elementary level is highly desirable

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program