Lower School Substitute Teacher
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Hammond is a highly desirable teaching destination known for its beautiful campus and facilities supportive professional community engaged parents and exceptional resources for teaching and learning. Serving as a Lower School Substitute Teacher is a wonderful opportunity to experience Hammonds professional culture firsthand and explore all that our school offers to those considering or aspiring to work in an educational setting.
Hammond Lower School seeks dynamic trustworthy and reliable individuals committed to maintaining productive and positive classroom learning during times when regular classroom teachers are unable to report to work. We welcome candidates who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in elementary education working directly with young children or exploring a pathway into teaching. Ideally candidates will have knowledge of effective teaching practices that ensure learning is a comfortable and meaningful experience. Our ideal candidates have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and experience working with children ages 410.
This position is on an as-needed basis. The full duty day is 7:45 a.m.3:15 p.m. and substitutes are often requested to work partial or half days as well as up to several full days at a time. While advance notice is often given substitutes may be contacted the evening prior or early the morning of the day needed due to teacher illness or family emergency so flexibility responsiveness and a willingness to support the needs of the school community are desirable though not required.
Lower School Substitute Teacher responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Adhering to the curriculum and lesson plans provided by the regular teacher.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Following established school and classroom procedures and achieving lesson goals.
- Complying with the duty schedule of the teacher being covered for the day including recess supervision hallway transitions lunch duty and carpool procedures.
- Complying with all school employee regulations and policies at all times.
- Taking attendance.
- Ensuring the classroom and workstations are kept clean and orderly.
- Overseeing normal classroom rhythms and activities including student engagement behavior support and positive classroom management.
- Compiling a report for the teacher to review upon their return.
- Following school safety plans and procedures.
Lower School Substitute Teacher Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience supervising children
- Professional reference able to verify experience supervising children
Reporting: Lower School Substitute Teachers report to the Head of Lower School.
A completed application will include the following components:
- Letter of interest
- Resume
- Names of three references and contact information.
The completed application and other required documents should be submitted via the website and will be directed to Helen Kiser Head of Lower School.
Hammond School is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Hammond School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Special Education
- Computer Literacy
- Teaching
- Cordova
- Experience with Children
- Toddler Care
About Company
GLF Schools a MAT (Multi Academy Trust) where children Grow, Learn & Flourish. Over40 primary & secondary schools across 5 LAs with whom we work in partnership.
