Substitute Teacher - Focused Staffing : Job Details

The Substitute Teacher will have the following responsibilities:Substitute Teaching

• provide instructional teaching duties while teacher is away
• student work product accountability
• manage student attendance
• contact parents/students
• communicate with teacher of record upon their return
• grading student work
• communicate weekly schedule with supervisors

General Support

• provide instructional teaching support to assist center teaching staff as needed
• communicate with supervisors
• assist with grading
• assist staff with center organization
• support center with additional grading support
• proactively manages personal schedule to support needs of center(s)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software.
• Excellent written & oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, students/parents, and business contacts in a courteous and professional manner.
• Strong organizational and proofreading skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to follow up on task commitments and give updates as needed.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining courtesy and professionalism.
• Ability to travel as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED:

• Ability to make decisions, exercising reasonable independent judgment and discretion with minimal guidance and/or supervision.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum BA degree or equivalent
• Possession of an Illinois Substitute Permit