Responsibilities of the Substitute Teacher will include but are not limited to:
- Follow lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
- Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment
- Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student
- Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the gymnasium
- Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan
Skills and Characteristics
- Instructional and classroom management skills preferred
- High level of personal organization and planning.
- Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a “roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude.
- Strong belief in the Breakthrough’s mission, vision, core values, and educational model.
Educational Background and Work Experience
- Teaching or substitute teaching experience preferred
- High school diploma required; 2-year degree preferred
Compensation
Substitute teachers will pay $80 a day.
Breakthrough is an equal opportunity employer and an organization that values diversity. People from all diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. You can learn more about diversity at Breakthrough Charter School here.
