Substitute Teacher

AMERICAN LEARNING SYSTEMS

JOB TITLE

Substitute Teacher

DIVISION/ DEPARTMENT

Upper and/or Lower School

LOCATION

Broward Campus

REPORTS TO

Principal and Substitute Coordinator

POSITION OVERVIEW

Substitute teachers will need to effectively manage and instruct the class.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Execute lesson plans consistent with the teachers guidelines and school curriculum

• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular 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 cafeteria

• Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan

• For long-term substitutes: develop lesson plans and assignments consistent with the regular teachers past lesson plans

• Maintain schedule availability to accept opportunities that arise

• Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience

• Familiarize yourself with emergency protocols such as fire drills and lockdowns

• Adhere to all school policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree is required