What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher (Candidate Pool) position at Liberation Academy?
Job Overview: Liberation Academy is seeking dedicated and reliable Substitute Teachers to support our educational staff in maintaining an effective learning environment when regular teachers are absent. The Substitute Teacher will be responsible for following lesson plans, managing student behavior, and ensuring that students' educational progress continues smoothly in the absence of the classroom teacher.
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow the lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to ensure students stay on track with their curriculum.
- Maintain classroom discipline and foster a positive learning environment.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students throughout the school day.
- Assist students with understanding lessons, assignments, and classroom activities.
- Provide clear and concise instruction to students according to the lesson plan.
- Supervise students during class, lunch, recess, and other activities as required.
- Record and report student attendance, behavior, and progress.
- Communicate effectively with students, school staff, and parents as needed.
- Complete any additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned by the school administration.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Prior experience working with children or in an educational setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a classroom and maintain a structured environment.
- A passion for working with students and helping them achieve their potential.
- Must pass background check and any other school-required screenings.
- Flexibility and adaptability in various classroom settings and subject areas.
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred but not required.
Work Hours: Substitute Teachers will be scheduled as needed, based on school requirements. This may include full or half days, Monday through Friday.
Compensation:
Liberation Academy offers competitive compensation. Candidates will receive $150/day. Long Term positions will receive higher pay.
Statement of Non-Discriminatory Practices
Liberation Academy is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment. Liberation Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
Salary : $150
