2024-2025 Substitute Teacher - AAU

Athlos Academy • Herriman, UT

404d • $31,200 - $31,200

About The Position

The Substitute Teacher at Athlos Academy plays a crucial role in maintaining the continuity of education for students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade during teacher absences. This position is designed for individuals who can create an engaging and supportive classroom environment, implement provided lesson plans, and uphold the school's educational standards. The role emphasizes flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to foster positive relationships within the school community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or substitute teaching certificate preferred.
• Classroom experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and writing skills in English; Spanish fluency preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Classroom and video platforms such as Zoom or Teams.
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to engage the entire classroom.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Experience working in diverse communities and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
• Demonstrated integrity and high standards in managing information confidentially.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a school setting or with children.
• Familiarity with educational technology and online learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Substitute teach students in grades Kindergarten - 8th grade as needed due to teacher absences or leaves of absence.
• Create a classroom environment that cultivates learning and engages students' interests.
• Utilize provided academically rigorous lessons, unit plans, rubrics, and assessments aligned to Athlos' foundational pillars.
• Deliver instruction that engages students and ensures growth and achievement in accordance with grade level standards.
• Differentiate instruction based on individual needs, learning styles, and abilities.
• Communicate a deep belief that all students can learn and belong in the classroom.
• Implement school-wide management policies consistently.
• Develop classroom rules, systems, and procedures to create a positive learning environment.
• Hold high expectations for student behavior at all times.
• Develop positive relationships with students, families, teachers, staff, and community members.
• Create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all.
• Communicate professionally with parents/guardians and the community.
• Communicate with lead teacher to meet expectations and maximize effective instructional activities.
• Model the Athlos culture and implement school policies.
• Track student attendance, behavioral issues, and classroom events.
• Give and receive positive and constructive feedback from colleagues.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule, choose the days you work.
• Priority hiring for vacancies.
• Teacher certification application coaching.
• Safety trainings and security cameras.
• Free before and after school care for enrolled staff children.
• Modern, state-of-the-art facility with gym and weight room access.
• Multiple layers of instructional support and mentorship.
• Opportunities for community involvement.
• Opportunity to grow professionally.
• Opportunity to help create and grow a unique educational model.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree