1st Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher

The Academy of Alameda•Alameda, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Academy is seeking a full-time, highly qualified long term substitute teacher for a first grade classroom from August 2026 through December 2026. The long term substitute will work as part of a dynamic team that includes close collaboration with other teachers, the instructional coach and support staff to deliver strong academic instruction.

Requirements

Passing score of California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST)
Bachelor's Degree
Must pass a criminal background check and TB test clearance
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with students, families and colleagues.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Must report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Nice To Haves

California Teaching Credential (preferred)
If you don’t have a teaching credential an emergency permit must be obtained after hired

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver lessons using the adopted curriculum to facilitate learning.
Assign and grade student work and maintain accurate records of students' progress.
Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures in accordance with the restorative practices of the school.
Participate in department/grade-level, school, and parent meetings.
Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs, including writing report cards and facilitating report card conferences.
Demonstrate skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds, including supporting students with Individualized Education Plans.
Other duties as assigned.